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1 March – Motors TV relaunches itself as Motorsport.tv. The change also sees the channel start to broadcast in high definition. [24] Coverage of MotoGP returns to Channel 5 although this time the coverage of restricted to highlights only. Channel 5 covers the event for the next two years. Front Runner shows the 2017 British GT Championship ...
Channel 4 F1, commonly abbreviated to C4F1, is a British television programme that covers Formula One motor racing. It has been aired by the British broadcaster Channel 4 since 2016. From 2016 to 2018 half of the season's practice, qualifying sessions and races were shown live, with the other half covered with extended qualifying and race ...
This is the first time that Channel 4 has broadcast this event. 12 February – Live Super League matches are broadcast on free-to-air television for the first time when Channel 4 shows the first of ten matches each season for the next two years. This is the first time in its 40-year history that Channel 4 has broadcast rugby league. [36]
RACING Sky and Channel 4 in the U.K. are partnering to bring Sky Sports’ coverage of this season’s F1 final to the entirety of the territory on both networks simultaneously. It looks to be an ...
From 2019 to 2022 Channel 4 airs the British Grand Prix live plus the remaining races as highlights. In 2021, Sky Sports F1 partnered with Channel 4 to broadcast the season-concluding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix live and free-to-air. In 2022, Sky recently extended their contract to 2029, and Channel 4 until 2023. [14]
Stefano Domenicali supports the idea of changing the format of practice sessions and shaking-up the race weekend schedule
F1 announced last week, as part of a six-year contract extension for the Monaco Grand Prix, that the famous race in the principality would take place on the first weekend of June in two years’ time.
The channel often did not receive mass audiences for much of this period, as might be expected for a station focusing on minority interests. During this time, Channel 4 also began the funding of independent films, such as the Merchant Ivory docudrama The Courtesans of Bombay. In 1987, Richard Attenborough replaced Edmund Dell as chairman.