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Free-to-air football TV channels in UK on Astra 28.2°E

By ib on August 27, 2015 0 Comments • Tags: #liveonsat #liveonsatfootball #liveonsatfreetoair

You are looking for free football available on satellite TV in UK? In this blog post we will bring you a full overview of FTA (free-to-air) football satellite TV channels and their providers in UK available via Astra 28.2E° satellite position.  ITV is a commercial TV network in the United Kingdom, and is available on all platforms free to air. ITV is available in the Republic of Ireland on cable and MMDS, as well as being received directly in areas bordering Northern Ireland, or in coastal areas from Wales (as ITV Wales). It is also available on cable and IPTV … Continue Reading

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FTA (Free-to-air) sport channels on Astra 19.2°E satellite position

By ib on August 19, 2015 0 Comments • Tags: #astra192channels #liveonsatfootball #liveonsatfreetoair

Do you know how many channels are available via Astra 19.2°E satellite position? Watch Football, Cycling, Tennis, Rugby and many other sports for free. Eurosport – The European leader in sports Eurosport is generally available in basic cable and satellite television package. The Eurosport Group is Europe’s leading sports entertainment group. In Germany, Eurosport operates as FTA (free-to-air) channel on Astra 19.2E° satellite position. Eurosport provides viewers with a lot of different European and international sport events. Eurosport football TV schedule Eurosport covers most Germany national U-21 football team qualifiers and friendly matches. Starting with this season, Eurosport has made … Continue Reading

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Bundesliga live on satellite TV in UK and Republic of Ireland

By ib on August 18, 2015 0 Comments • Tags: #footballliveontv #liveonsat #liveonsatfootball

BT Sport has exlusive Bundesliga live on sat and TV rights for UK and Republic of Ireland until 2017.  The two-year contract, which starts this season, means that BT Sport will show around 115 Bundesliga matches live a season.  Deal includes four matches per week with all preview and highlights shows on Fridays evening, Saturdays afternoon with match of the day, and both matches on Sundays. Simon Green, the head of BT Sport, said: “We are really thrilled that we will continue to be the home of Bundesliga for the next three seasons until 2017. Combined with our incredible line-up of exclusively live matches from the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA … Continue Reading

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FTA (free-to-air) and encrypted UEFA Champions League satellite channels on Astra 19.2°E

By ib on August 13, 2015 0 Comments • Tags: #championsleagueontv #footballliveontv #liveonsat #liveonsatfootball

Austria  ORF has secured three years TV rights for UEFA Champions League in Austria until 2018 and will show a freely elected Wednesday match live. In the case that Austrian team reach the group stage, ORF will show any match of that team live. The rights cover all platforms: TV, internet and radio. ORF 2, having Champions League live and free, is available via DVB-T in Austria, in Germany near the Austrian border and in parts of Munich. Unlike the German TV stations (which are generally available free-to-air), ORF 1 and ORF 2 are encrypted over satellite on Astra 19.2°E satellite position. SkyDeutschland will screen all games of the UEFA Champions League live on … Continue Reading

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The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) New TV Deal in China

By ib on July 22, 2015 0 Comments • Tags: #footballliveontv #liveonsatfootball

The Scottish Professional Football League has made a deal to show SPFL for the first time live in China. The deal with leTV, China’s biggest digital broadcast platform for sports, includes 55 Premiership matches available across TV, online and mobile. The deal also include broadcasting of Scottish league cup and Petrofac training cup matches. SPFL chief executive Neil Doncaster said in his statement for BBC: “It’s a fantastic deal for Scottish football. Clearly, this is a massive market and gives our member clubs a great opportunity to sell themselves to the world’s fastest growing economy.“ LeTV is a Chinese entertainment company and the … Continue Reading

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Where to watch Premier League next year on TV in the USA?

By ib on July 18, 2015 0 Comments • Tags: #liveonsat #liveonsatfootball

The battle for the Premier League TV rights in the United States for next three years has begun. The Premier League uses a closed-bidding system where none of the TV networks knows what the rivals are bidding. The premier League sent invitation to tender letters during the first week of July and process can take several weeks. Bidding can also go into a second round if the initial bids are very close. NBC Sports Group will be interested in renewing their current deal, as a Premier League United States broadcaster, which ends at the close of the 2015/2016 season. NBC Sports has … Continue Reading

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Sport 1 Select wins La Liga TV rights in Netherlands

By ib on July 17, 2015 0 Comments • Tags: #liveonsat #liveonsatfootball

Sport 1 Select has acquired the exclusive broadcast rights to Spanish football league in netherlands. The deal includes the rights to live broadcasts and extended highlights on TV and broadband internet for next three years. Sport 1 Select will show at least six games from La Liga live on TV each round and all games on Sport 1’s internet platform Sport1 GO.  Will Moere, Sport1’s VP, said in statement: “Our subscribers seem to enjoy Spanish league matches more than anything else, apart from the UEFA European Champions League. I am delighted that we will continue to be able to broadcast the games played … Continue Reading

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Sport1 Secures UEFA Europa League Until 2018

By ib on July 2, 2015 0 Comments • Tags: #footballliveontv #liveonsatfootball #liveonsatfreetoair

The St. Jakob-Park in Basel will host the UEFA Europa Leagua final on 18. May 2016. Last year winner, FC Sevilla, plays in Champions League, but teams like Borrusia Dortmund, FC Liverpooll, Schalke 04 are guaranteeing great football every Thursday night. UEFA Europa League in Germany on FTA (free-to-air) TV  Great news for all football fans in Germany. Sport1 has acquired a three-year package of UEFA European League TV rights starting next season. Sport1 will cover one game of Europa League per week live on TV, and as live stream on sport1.de. The deal includes 15 matchdays: 6 groups matches, home and … Continue Reading

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Astra 28.2°E – Pay-TV battle in United Kingdom

By ib on June 22, 2015 0 Comments • Tags: #footballliveontv #liveonsat #liveonsatfootball

BT Sport raised the stakes in it’s battle with Sky Sports in UK by paying a record 897 million pounds for UEFA Champions League rights. Keeping promise to “make televised sport more accessible to more people“, BT will show a minimum of 12 UEFA Champions League and 14 UEFA Europa League matches free to watch, whether you are a subscriber on not. Football satellite TV schedule How important was this deal show also reaction on “London Stock Excange”. RBC Capital Markets analyst Michael Bishop said in his statement: “We see this as incrementally negative for Sky”, and also rated their shares … Continue Reading

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Astra 28.2°E – BT Sport Season 2015/2016

By ib on June 21, 2015 0 Comments • Tags: #footballliveontv #liveonsatfootball

BT Sport has revealed that all 351 matches from both competitions throughout the 2015/16 season will be FREE for customers who take its BT TV service, while those who take BT Broadband could see them for 5 pounds per month.  Premier League, Premiership rugby and the Scottish Premier League will remain free-to-air. BT TV customers will be able to receive the full BT Sport Pack for free – including BT Sport 1, BT Sport 2, ESPN and the new BT Sport Europe channel, which launches on August 1 as the “new home of top European football”. The company has also announced … Continue Reading