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ITV and Laura Woods to win first battle with BBC over World Cup 2026 coverage as big bosses pull out all the stops

IT-VICTORY

ITV and Laura Woods to win first battle with BBC over World Cup 2026 coverage

ITV are set to steal the World Cup show as they secured an iconic New York venue from which to bring their coverage of the tournament. Beloved pundit Laura Woods is set to front their broadcast from the states when the tournament gets underway later this year.

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HEADING OFF

Huge star who hosted string of BBC series 'defects' to ITV after show is axed

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BAD VIEW

Freeview could be switched off SOONER than expected 'with 330k homes left behind'

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DJ 'ABUSE'

Ex-BBC radio DJ, 79, charged with over 30 sex offences including against kids

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BBC Breakfast anchor announces she's leaving show live on-air

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TUNED OUT

BBC 'plots return of licence fee for radio listeners & charging Netflix viewers'

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NOT SO SWEET

Lord Sugar hits back at Apprentice critics after new series is branded ‘stale’

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BBC bombarded with complaints after controversial Match of the Day segment

LIGHTING A MATCH

BBC bombarded with complaints after controversial Match of the Day segment

Premier League
‘Dealt with pressure my whole career’ – Fran Hennessy not fazed by BBC headline slot as she bids for world title Exclusive

TO BE FRAN-K

Fran Hennessy not fazed by huge BBC slot as Brit bids to earn world title shot

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STAR GONE

BBC Radio 2 star dies after 39 years hosting beloved show

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GAME ON

The Apprentice returns with dramatic DOUBLE firing

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When does The Apprentice 2026 finish? Series 20 schedule and end date for BBC showpiece

YOU'RE FIRED FINALE

The Apprentice 2026: Series 20 schedule and end date for BBC showpiece

Reality
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'funny dragon'

All about new Dragons' Den star Jenna Meek and her net worth

Reality
Dragons’ Den contestant slams ‘disingenuous’ BBC show and claims millionaire stars didn’t follow through on investments

SHOW SHAM?

Dragons' Den star slams BBC show and claims moguls didn't follow up investments

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Six Nations 2026 commentators and pundits: Who is providing coverage for BBC and ITV this year?

Six Nations 2026

Who is providing coverage for BBC and ITV this year?

Rugby Union
Fran Hennessy and Ellie Bouttell have tense first face off ahead of huge BBC Boxxer clash

ICE COLD

Hennessy and Bouttell have tense first face off ahead of huge BBC Boxxer clash

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CLEAR SKIES AHEAD

All about Carol Kirkwood and why the presenter is leaving the BBC

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Beloved Radio One DJ Andy Kershaw, 66, reveals he has cancer that’s left him ‘unable to walk’

HEALTH BATTLE

Radio One DJ Andy Kershaw, 66, has cancer that's left him 'unable to walk'

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