Pro 12 - Broadcast Coverage History

Broadcast Coverage History

  • BBC Wales 2001–
  • BBC Scotland 2001–2004
  • Setanta Sports Live 2004–2010 Highlights 2010–
  • STV Live 2009–2010 Highlights 2010–
  • TG4 2001–2004, 2010–
  • BBC Alba 2010–
  • RTÉ Sport 2010–
  • BBC Northern Ireland 2001–2004 (Some Live Ulster Matches and Highlights) 2010– (All Ulster matches Live)
  • Dahlia TV 2010–2011
  • Sportitalia 2012–13

From 2004 to 2009, the Scottish and Irish rights were owned by Setanta Sports. Setanta closed down in Scotland in 2009, but Setanta Ireland and Setanta Sports 1 remained available to Irish subscribers. In 2010, RTÉ Sport, BBC Northern Ireland, TG4, BBC Wales and BBC Alba came together to buy the Celtic League broadcasting rights.

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