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From the beginning of the 2012–13 season, Match of the Day 2 moved from BBC Two to BBC One. The BBC stated this was because "of the increased number of Premier League games played on a Sunday." [4] Occasionally, Match of the Day 2 either switches back to BBC Two or moves its broadcast time, to make way for other sporting events.
On 13 March, Lineker was reinstated as host of Match of the Day and the BBC began a review of its social media guidelines. [37] [38] At the end of 2023, the BBC and Premier League agreed on a deal whereby Premier League highlights will be shown on Match Of The Day, Match of the Day 2 and Football Focus up to and including the 2028–29 season ...
The evening highlights programme was initially broadcast late evening on BBC2 when the channel launched in 1964 and titled Wimbledon: Match of the Day.It moved to BBC1 in 1984, [2] in the era when Des Lynam hosted with Gerald Williams as a studio guest.
Match of the Day, the BBC's long-running football programme, was in its eighth year of terrestrial Premier League coverage and about to start a record ninth in 2000. Bidding for a further three seasons to the Premier League panel, the broadcaster went in as favourites to retain the exclusive highlights package.
The top tier still has a presence on terrestrial television in highlights form on Match of the Day. [ 18 ] From the 2009/10 season, live coverage of the Football League returned to British terrestrial television for the first time since 2001, with the BBC securing ten live Championship (second tier) games per season, as well as Football League ...
The BBC covers the final stages every year until 1987. 1982. No events. 1983. No events. 1984. 25 June – Wimbledon: Match of the Day is broadcast on BBC1 for the first time. [9] 1 September – The BBC expands its coverage of the US Open when it shows highlights of play throughout the second week. 1985. No events. 1986. No events. 1987
Lynam presented Match of the Day highlights of Premier League matches on the BBC until 1999. Throughout his time on the BBC, Lynam was praised for his witty and down-to-earth style. In 1998, Lynam made a brief return to BBC Radio 2, presenting the 5–7pm Drivetime show on Fridays only.
Meanwhile, Chapman, 51, has been broadcasting for more than 25 years and presents BBC’s Match Of The Day 2 covering the action and reaction from the Premier League.