TNT Sports, the UK pay-TV heavyweight owned by media giant Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), has secured rights to HSBC SVNS, World Rugby’s recently rebranded top-tier rugby sevens series, across the UK and Ireland for the next two seasons.
Under the deal, the broadcaster, formerly known as BT Sports, gains full linear and digital rights to show all HSBC SVNS events live starting from this season’s fourth round in Vancouver, Canada from February 23 to 25 until the end of the 2024-25 campaign via its TNT Sports linear channel and discovery+ streaming platform.
TNT’s coverage will also include post-match and in-game interviews with players and coaches, as well as additional feature and storytelling programs to capture the…
