ITV GRANADA REPORTS FURY ON COURSE
By Andrew Lindsay, ITV Granada COMMONWEALTH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP TYSON FURY vs NEVEN PAJKIC, EVENTCITY, NOV 12 ITV Granada – Manchester’s Tyson Fury continues to cause shockwaves in the heavyweight division and many believe he’s on course for a shot at one of the Klitschko brothers. This week he’s […]
TYSON FURY PUNCHES OUT HEAVY DUTY RATINGS
Picture Chris Royle www.cjrphotos.photoshelter.com London (25th July) TYSON Fury proved on Saturday night that he’s not only the new star of World boxing after winning the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles but also a major ratings puller for Channel 5. Channel 5 executives were left thrilled by 6ft 9′ Fury’s sensational performance in […]
SHOWTIME® INTRODUCES FIRST HD INTERACTIVE TV EXPERIENCE; VERIZON FiOS TV CUSTOMERS FIRST TO GET SHOWTIME SPORTS® INTERACTIVE
New Interactive TV Experience Begins With Live Strikeforce Challengers MMA Event Friday, Feb. 26 On Showtime NEW YORK (Feb. 25, 2010)—Showtime Networks and Verizon announced today the launch of the first nationwide, high-definition interactive television application (iTV) using EBIF (Enhanced TV Binary Interchange Format), with the new SHOWTIME Sports Interactive. Verizon’s FiOS TV customers will […]
ITV Secures Delayed Rights to Froch V Taylor
Sports fans will get the opportunity to watch delayed coverage of Carl Froch’s first defence of his WBC World Super Middleweight Title against Jermain Taylor on free-to-air television after ITV Sport secured the exclusive delayed rights to broadcast one of the biggest fights of the year less than 24 hours after it takes place. Britain’s […]