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C4 secures Paris 2024 Paralympic games

Channel 4 has been awarded the UK television rights to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. The deal includes multi-platform broadcast rights within the UK and will see the broadcaster build on its acclaimed coverage of London 2012 and Rio 2016 which broke UK viewing records for Paralympic sport. London 2012 reached 69 per cent of […]

September 1, 2020

Tokyo Paralympics facing financial hurdles

Next year’s rescheduled Tokyo Paralympics, which run shortly after the main Olympic Games, are already in trouble. According to a report from Japan’s public broadcaster NHK, the Paralympics are losing sponsor support. While the games were postponed because of the Coronavirus, it is also the virus which has hurt the potential sponsors. NHK says it […]

August 26, 2020By Chris Forrester