TNT Sports
British sports pay television channels
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| 2025 | TNT Sports acquired the pan-European rights to Roland-Garros from Eurosport and began collaborating with its American sister division to produce tournament coverage. |
| May 18 2025 | BT sold its 50% stake in the TNT Sports joint venture. |
| May 17 2025 | Financial Times reported that WBD was preparing to exercise its option to acquire BT's stake in TNT Sports. |
| April 2025 | TNT's coverage of Queensberry Boxing concludes, with broadcasting rights transferring to streaming service DAZN. |
| January 2025 | Warner Bros. Discovery announced the discontinuation of Eurosport in the UK and Ireland, with content to be integrated into TNT Sports platforms as of 28 February. |
| 2024 | BT Sport (TNT Sports) started live coverage of Formula E racing series. |
| February 15 2024 | TNT Sports agreed to a four-year deal with the Football Association to show the FA Cup starting from the 2025–26 season. |
| 2023 | TNT gained broadcasting rights to one Premiership Women's Rugby game per weekend, along with semi-finals and final, with provisions for a free-to-air provider to also show the semi-finals and final. |
| August 2023 | TNT Sports ended broadcasting of U.S. college sports and associated ESPN produced studio programming following a service rebranding. |
| July 2023 | Relocated broadcasting operations from Here East in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to Warner Bros. Discovery's complex in Chiswick Business Park, London. |
| July 18 2023 | BT Sport rebranded as TNT Sports following the joint venture approval. |
| July 18 2023 | Channel was rebranded as TNT Sports 4 along with its sister channels, and began to be programmed with no specific scope. |
| February 21 2023 | Announcement made that BT Sport will rebrand as TNT Sports on 18 July 2023. |
| 2022 | BT Sport initially had rights to show only the semi-finals and final of Premiership Women's Rugby. |
| September 1 2022 | The merger between BT Sport and Eurosport UK is completed. |
| August 1 2022 | ESPN branding was dropped from the channel, which was renamed BT Sport 4. |
| July 22 2022 | The joint venture is approved by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). |
| May 11 2022 | BT Group announced a joint venture with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) for BT Sport channels, with plans to merge with Eurosport UK. |
| 2021 | BT Sport lost rights to the Bundesliga to Sky Sports for the next 4 years starting from the 2021–22 season |
| 2021 | Last FA Cup game covered by BT Sport was the 2021 FA Cup Final, with ITV regaining rights from the 2021–22 season |
| 2021 | ITV took over the simulcasting rights from Channel 5, broadcasting up to 6 league season matches and the final between 2021–22 and 2023–24 seasons. |
| December 2021 | Negotiations with DAZN stall, and Discovery Inc. begins negotiating a joint venture with BT to combine their respective networks. |
| September 2021 | DAZN reported to be in 'advanced talks' with BT about acquiring BT Sport. |
| April 2021 | BT explores potential sale of BT Sport to focus more on fibreoptic services, with initial rumours of potential buyers including Amazon, DAZN, and Disney. |
| December 2020 | A third broadcasting deal was signed, extending BT Sport's coverage of Premiership Rugby and Premiership Rugby Cup until 2024. |
| October 17 2020 | First Premier League match broadcast on TNT Sports Box Office during the COVID-19 pandemic, featuring Chelsea versus Southampton. This match was part of a unique pay-per-view (PPV) arrangement that allowed broadcasting of games typically restricted by the Saturday 3pm blackout rule due to spectator absence. |
| July 2020 | BT Sport Box Office 2 returned for the final month of the 2019–20 Premier League season. |
| January 2020 | WWE pay-per-view events begin to be sold via BT Sport Box Office. |
| January 2020 | BT Sport Box Office 2 continued broadcasting on Sky, with Premier League content limited to licensed premises only. |
| 2019 | BT Sport began showing 3 games per week from the Turkish Süper Lig towards the end of the season |
| November 2019 | BT Sport Box Office 2 launched on Sky in the UK and Ireland on channel 494, and BT Sport Box Office was temporarily renamed Amazon Premier League Pass. |
| August 2 2019 | BT Sport relaunched its 4K channel as BT Sport Ultimate, adding Dolby Atmos sound and high dynamic range (HDR) on supported devices. |
| June 20 2019 | BT Sport announced an agreement to carry WWE programming and pay-per-views, ending a long-standing relationship with Sky Sports. |
| 2018 | BT Sport showed both Copa Libertadores Finals between Boca Juniors and River Plate in simulcast with FreeSports |
| 2018 | Coverage of DFB-Pokal moved to Eleven Sports for one season |
| 2018 | NBA and WNBA game coverage moved from ESPN to Sky Sports for the 2018-19 season. |
| December 1 2018 | BT Sport broadcasts the Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury fight on its pay-per-view channel BT Sport Box Office. |
| September 15 2018 | TNT Sports Box Office launches with the Gennady Golovkin and Saul Alvarez rematch boxing event. |
| April 2018 | BT Sport reveals intention to launch a pay-per-view channel for live boxing events. |
| 2017 | Channel 5 announced a deal to simulcast five Premiership Rugby matches per season, and BT Sport exclusively broadcast the final Anglo-Welsh Cup. |
| 2017 | BT Sport began an agreement with boxing promoter Frank Warren to distribute BoxNation and co-produce 20 boxing cards per year. |
| 2016 | BT Group extended its contract with The Football Association to show up to 30 live FA Cup games per season from 2018–19 to 2020–21 |
| 2016 | BT Sport started airing a 30-minute preview show 'Scottish Football Extra' before every live SPFL match |
| 2016 | BT Sport expanded their broadcasting rights to cover up to 80 matches per season and introduced an extended highlights programme. |
| 2016 | BT Sport premiered the studio programme BT Sport Score, which airs on Saturday matchdays and competes with Sky's Soccer Saturday. |
| 2016 | BT Sport Europe was renamed to BT Sport 3. |
| 2016 | ESPN's UEFA Champions League Goals Show transitioned to BT Sport 1 after broadcasting the program for the 2015-16 season. |
| 2015 | BT Sport became the exclusive broadcasters of the UEFA Europa League, with highlights airing on ITV. |
| 2015 | ESPN began broadcasting the UEFA Champions League Goals Show during the group stage, providing live panel coverage of key match incidents and goals. |
| August 2 2015 | BT Sport Ultra HD, the first 4K sports channel in the UK, was launched for the 2015 FA Community Shield, initially exclusive to BT TV on BT Infinity. |
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