1.0SPORTEVENTZhttps://www.sporteventz.com/blogibhttps://www.sporteventz.com/blog/author/ib/Astra 28.2°E - BBC covers snooker until 2019 - SPORTEVENTZrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://www.sporteventz.com/blog/bbc-covers-snooker-until-2019/">Astra 28.2°E – BBC covers snooker until 2019</a></blockquote>
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</script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.sporteventz.com/blog/bbc-covers-snooker-until-2019/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“Astra 28.2°E – BBC covers snooker until 2019” — SPORTEVENTZ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>https://www.sporteventz.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Snooker1111.jpg640426According to Telegraph, The BBC has retained the UK rights to snooker’s three biggest and most prestigious events – the World Championship, UK Championship and Masters. The deal is worth 6.5 mil €. Snooker satellite TV schedule In recent months, the BBC has been forced to offload rights to rugby’s SixNations, golf’s OpenChampionship, tennis’s AustralianOpen, and, most recently, Formula One. Snooker rights was also under threat, but broadcster has decided to retain snooker rights. Snooker has been invented in India by British Army officers and is popular in many of the English-speaking countries, with top professional players attaining multi-million-pound career earnings. The sport is now increasingly ... Continue Reading