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BBC versus ITV: Which UK broadcaster won the fight for World Cup 2026 coverage?

July 17, 2026grace

The final might feature Argentina against Spain, but devoted media observers in the UK know that when it comes to broadcasting, a World Cup is always a domestic contest between the public broadcaster and the commercial network. So who came out on top based on these key measures? The studios Ahead of the tournament, much […]

BBC and ITV to air the entire World Cup final halftime show despite scheduling concerns

July 16, 2026grace

Two British television networks intend to broadcast the entirety of Fifa’s contentious half-time performance during the final at the New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday, although they still do not know how long the interval entertainment will run. Last month, a newspaper report indicated that networks were worried about the duration of the half-time […]