London Dec 9 (IANS) The BBC and World Snooker have extended their broadcast deal by five years to 2024 it has been announced.
The extension will make the BBC broadcast the World Championship UK Championship and the Masters three of snooker s most important tournaments held in the UK until the end of the 2023-24 season reports Xinhua news agency.
The BBC will continue to provide comprehensive live TV coverage and online streaming of the three tournaments.
The UK Championship is currently in progress in York to be followed by the Masters in London in January and the World Championship in Sheffield in April and May.
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