{"id":401890,"date":"2026-01-09T11:43:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T11:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/401890\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T11:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T11:43:09","slug":"golf-business-news-tnt-sports-to-show-live-coverage-of-liv-golf-league-in-uk-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/401890\/","title":{"rendered":"Golf Business News &#8211; TNT Sports to show live coverage of LIV Golf League in UK &#038; Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TNT Sports has announced a new multi-year agreement to add the LIV Golf League to its extensive sports offering across its channels and platforms in the UK and Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>LIV Golf League events were previously shown on free-to-air channel ITV in the UK last year, but will move to subscription channel TNT Sports and its streaming platform discovery+ for the upcoming campaign, which\u00a0gets underway next month at the ROSHN Group LIV Golf Riyadh (Feb 4-7). <\/p>\n<p>As LIV Golf\u2019s UK and Ireland broadcast partner, TNT Sports has said that it will look to \u2018dedicate on-site presentation, delivering comprehensive coverage across the LIV Golf season\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Young, Executive Vice President, Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe said: \u201cShowcasing some of the world\u2019s best male golfers playing on LIV Golf is a positive addition to TNT Sports\u2019 portfolio of premium live sport, further placing our channels and platforms as a leading destination for all the sports you love. It also allows us to further reward our existing base of fans by bringing them huge golf events throughout the year as part of their subscription.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLIV Golf has an incredible energy and a host of world-class players and we\u2019re excited to bring TNT Sports\u2019 storytelling and production know-how to help bring competitions to even more sports fans. With iconic venues, top players and a compelling newly refreshed format, this partnership allows us to bring fans even more of the stories and action than ever before.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00d6rjan Olsson, SVP of International Media Rights at LIV Golf, said: \u201cOur new partnership with TNT Sports represents a historic moment for LIV Golf as we cement our footprint in one of the most important and influential sports territories in the world. TNT Sports delivers sport with intensity, ambition, and scale \u2013 qualities that match LIV Golf,\u201d said \u201cTogether, we\u2019re bringing fans in the UK a reimagined golf experience with sharper storytelling, deeper narratives across our League, Teams and players, and unprecedented access to our biggest stars and teams. We\u2019re looking forward to setting a new benchmark with TNT Sports for how golf is presented, experienced, and enjoyed by millions of fans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a change to previous seasons, LIV Golf events in 2026 will be played over four days and 72 holes, instead of three days and 54 holes, and will feature 57 players competing across 13 teams, alongside five wild card entrants.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"163\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/70b3e689-4c8c-c7ba-5146-707ed46a5a60-1024x163.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178003\"  \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TNT Sports has announced a new multi-year agreement to add the LIV Golf League to its extensive sports&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":401891,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[566],"tags":[64,63,755,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-401890","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-golf","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=401890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/401891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=401890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=401890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=401890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}