BBC will not broadcast Short Programs! .... I hope that other Television will not follow BBC in that stupidity!
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NISA announce BBC Broadcast Schedule for ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2012
Thursday 12 January 2012
The National Ice Skating Association (NISA) are pleased to announce the BBC broadcast schedule for the ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2012 which includes live Red Button coverage and a BBC2 highlights programme.
The event takes place in Sheffield from the 23-29 January 2012 when 200 elite international skaters from 39 countries will descend on the city. Skaters will compete in Ladies, Men, Pairs and Dance disciplines and the BBC will be there to capture all the competitive action.
On Sunday 29 January 2012 from 13:00-14:30 on terrestrial channel BBC2, there will be a one and a half hour highlights programme featuring all the top action from throughout the Championships. The BBC have also scheduled over 14 hours of live Red Button coverage for the rest of the week’s action.
Live on Thursday 26 January 2012, from 18:30-21:30 on the Red Button will be the Pairs Free Skating, with Friday’s Ice Dance competition shown on the Red Button from 18:00-21:20. Saturday’s men’s and ladies free skating competitions will enjoy a combined eight hours of Red Button live coverage with the men taking to the ice from 11:55-16:00 and the ladies competition being broadcast between 17:30-21:25. Please note that all broadcast details are subject to change.
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For full broadcast schedule see below (Please note that all broadcast details are subject to change):