Headquarters
United Kingdom
Primary Segment
Broadcast television and radio
News Summary:
On September 18, 2026, the BBC confirmed a three-year agreement to broadcast live coverage of every FIA World Rally Championship round from 2027 to 2029. Concurrently, Rally Scotland revealed its new logo and event identity as preparations progressed for the championship’s return to the UK in 2027. The BBC officially signed this three-year broadcast deal earlier on September 18, which includes coverage of the new Rally Scotland event in Aberdeenshire and will be delivered in partnership with BBC Scotland, BBC Northern Ireland, and BBC Cymru Wales. Earlier on the same day, the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee wrote to the Culture Secretary, urging a "bold confident and unapologetic" approach to the BBC's future. Previously, on September 17, the BBC considered plans to replace the £180 licence fee with a German-style household levy, potentially reducing viewers' annual costs by £36.
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BBC offers 21 products in the media tech and media and telecoms services industries. BBC's product portfolio comprises of graphics, broadcast television and radio, entertainment content rights and media and TV services.
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BBC currently holds 149 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including soccer | association football, cycling, ice skating, baseball, rugby union, marathon, boxing, gaelic games, athletics, futsal, field hockey, netball, motorsports, aquatics and swimming, shinty, golf, badminton, multi-sport, american football, darts, rowing, tennis, table tennis, rugby league, curling, gymnastics, triathlon, combat sports, basketball, snooker, sports sublicensing, winter sports, squash, equestrianism, cricket and cyclo-cross.
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