TV Channel for Rugby's New Nations Championship Confirmed in 'Statement of Intent'

TV channel for rugby's new Nations Championship confirmed in 'statement of intent'

International rugby's newest competition will kick off this summer with the world's top teams in action

ITV confirms major new international rugby deal ahead of Six Nations

The free-to-air broadcaster will show the first two editions of the new Nations Championship

Irish Rugby | ITV Secures Free To Air Rights For Nations Championship In UK

ITV will become the exclusive free-to-air home of the Nations Championship for fans in the UK, for its first two editions in 2026, and 2028. Further announcements on the rights in the Republic of Ireland will be made in due course. International rugby’s new competitive cross hemisphere tournament features the twelve strongest nations in the […]

ITV scores new international rugby deal

ITV has agreed a new deal with Six Nations Rugby to air major rugby competitions free-to-air until 2029, with a minimum of 124 fixtures over the next four years.  ITV and STV will be the exclusive free-to-air home of the Nations Championship for viewers in the UK, for its first two editions, in 2026 and 2028. […]

England rugby games on free-to-air television until 2030

All England rugby matches will be shown on free-to-air television until at least 2030 after ITV snapped up the rights for the Nations Championships. The new competition, which starts this summer, will see 12 major nations compete against teams from the opposite hemisphere before a finals weekend in London in November. ITV reportedly bid £80m for the summer and autumn international windows, which were previously split between Sky Sports and TNT S…

Statement: Six Nations confirms UK broadcaster until 2029

ITV has landed a huge new free-to-air rugby deal, securing the rights to major international competitions until 2029. Watch the Guinness Six Nations at your local Greene King sports pub. The agreement with Six Nations Rugby guarantees at least 124 live fixtures over the next four years, cementing ITV’s position as the UK’s leading free-to-air home of international rugby. As part of the deal, ITV and STV will become the exclusive free-to-air broa…