Cage Warriors Fighting Championship Signs New TV Deal With BT Vision
Jul 15, 2011
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Cage Warriors Fighting Championship are
pleased to announce they have signed a deal with the UK based IPTV
television service BT Vision.
Owned and controlled by the global telecommunications giant British Telecom; BT Vision delivers a range of digital terrestrial television channels as well as an on-demand film, TV, sport, kids and music programming service to customers via broadband, through a set top box.
This deal further extends Cage Warriors' live output and will also
see CWFC events available on demand for BT Vision customers.
After signing this deal, Steve Norris of BT Vision was quoted as saying "BT Vision Sport is delighted to add Cage Warriors to our Mixed Martial Arts On Demand catalogue. Combat sports and especially MMA are extremely popular with our subscribers, and by securing the rights to Cage Warriors, we are very excited about extending and strengthening our coverage of MMA."
Whilst Cage Warriors Director Graham Boylan said "We are very pleased at the rapid growth of Cage Warriors, every show we do brings a new TV deal to the table. I believe Cage Warriors now has the biggest LIVE TV footprint in Europe for an MMA promotion and this is just fantastic for the fighters that are competing this side of the water to get the exposure they deserve." Boylan also added "Cage Warriors also have two more new TV partners to announce in the coming weeks."
The next Cage Warriors event entitled CWFC Fight Night 2 is due to take place on September 8th in Amman, Jordan, as the UK based promotion look to capitalise on a hugely successful Middle East debut there back in June. The CWFC then return to UK shores on October 1st with Cage Warriors 44 at the historic HMV Forum in London.
For more information on Cage Warriors go to www.cagewarriors.com
Owned and controlled by the global telecommunications giant British Telecom; BT Vision delivers a range of digital terrestrial television channels as well as an on-demand film, TV, sport, kids and music programming service to customers via broadband, through a set top box.
Advertisement
After signing this deal, Steve Norris of BT Vision was quoted as saying "BT Vision Sport is delighted to add Cage Warriors to our Mixed Martial Arts On Demand catalogue. Combat sports and especially MMA are extremely popular with our subscribers, and by securing the rights to Cage Warriors, we are very excited about extending and strengthening our coverage of MMA."
Whilst Cage Warriors Director Graham Boylan said "We are very pleased at the rapid growth of Cage Warriors, every show we do brings a new TV deal to the table. I believe Cage Warriors now has the biggest LIVE TV footprint in Europe for an MMA promotion and this is just fantastic for the fighters that are competing this side of the water to get the exposure they deserve." Boylan also added "Cage Warriors also have two more new TV partners to announce in the coming weeks."
The next Cage Warriors event entitled CWFC Fight Night 2 is due to take place on September 8th in Amman, Jordan, as the UK based promotion look to capitalise on a hugely successful Middle East debut there back in June. The CWFC then return to UK shores on October 1st with Cage Warriors 44 at the historic HMV Forum in London.
For more information on Cage Warriors go to www.cagewarriors.com
