Major UK sports channel to disappear from TV screens after 35 years sparking fears over free-to-air coverage
EUROSPORT is set to disappear from British TV screens.
The channels will merge with TNT Sports on February 28.
Eurosport has been on British tele for 35 years, broadcasting popular events like the Tour de France, snooker majors and tennis Grand Slams.
They have also been the lead broadcaster for the Olympics since the 2020 Tokyo Games and were awarded coverage until the 2032 Games in Brisbane.
The merger with sees both Eurosport 1 and Eurosport 2 join forces with TNT Sports.
Chiefs say the move is to boost and simplify choices for fans.
Warner Brothers Discovery, who also own TNT, purchased a majority stake in Eurosport back in 2022,
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