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The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

BBC’s 72-year Commonwealth Games era ends as Channel 5 secures Glasgow 2026 highlights deal

For the first time since 1954, the BBC will not broadcast the Commonwealth Games, marking one of the biggest shifts in British sports television in decades.

Instead, Channel 5 has secured the rights to air daily highlights from the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games after a sublicensing agreement with TNT Sports.

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