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BREAKING: Top 14 Rugby TV has launched in Ireland, while Premier Sports remains the exclusive broadcaster in the UK Subscribers can watch every game live for €9.99 monthly or €79.99 annually Up to 4 fixtures per round will still be shown on Premier Sports in both Ireland & the UK.

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CONFIRMED: Sky has secured exclusive rights for Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry tour. – Sky will show all four Test matches and all non-Test matches – Sky will also show South Africa’s return tour of New Zealand in 2030

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Looks like Sky Sports has secured the broadcast rights for the All Blacks tour of South Africa in August. Nothing official from Sky yet but some fixtures have started appearing on Sky's listings.

Premier Sports 🤝 FR-UK Premier Sports has announced a new partnership with FR-UK for coverage of the Top 14 Final later this month. As part of the partnership Premier Sports and FR-UK will both show the final live, including free coverage on FR-UK's YouTube channel.

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Breaking: S4C has secured exclusive rights to broadcast both the men's and women's Barbarians v Wales fixtures on June 27th 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Live coverage will be shown across S4C, Clic, BBC iPlayer and YouTube, with commentary in both English and Welsh available.

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5️⃣ highlights from last week's newsletter: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Prem Rugby on Twitch & YouTube 📈Champions Cup viewership up 📺Re-aggregation and rugby’s growth 📈URC TV revenue up 35% 🤝Super Rugby on YouTube, Top 14 on TV5MONDE www.rugbybroadcast.com/p/the-rugby-...

The Rugby Broadcast Report Issue 29: Rugby Media Rights Update – Increase in Champions Cup Viewership; Live Prem Rugby on Twitch & YouTube

Rugby media rights: deals, viewership and analysis

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Some highlights from this week's newsletter: – Sky Sports quietly renews Super Rugby rights – 63% of viewers noticed in-play adverts – and 59% of those reacted negatively – Leinster v La Rochelle outperforms EPL in Ireland – TNT Sports moves, again www.rugbybroadcast.com/p/the-rugby-...

The Rugby Broadcast Report Issue 27: Rugby Media Rights Update & TV Guide – Sky Secures Super Rugby Until 2028

Never miss a game

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England v Wales delivered ITV’s biggest peak audience of 2026 so far, with 5 million viewers across ITV1 and ITVX. The Six Nations fixture also attracted ITV's biggest sports audience of the year, with a 4.6 million average on ITV1 and ITVX.

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