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<blockquote data-quote="Bada-Bing!" data-source="post: 987234" data-attributes="member: 70552"><p>no it's not, it comes under category B.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofcom_Code_on_Sports_and_Other_Listed_and_Designated_Events" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofcom_Code_on_Sports_and_Other_Listed_and_Designated_Events</a></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Category B</strong></span></p><p>Category B events can be shown on pay television, provided sufficient secondary coverage (highlights, delayed broadcast, etc.) is made to free-to-air broadcasters. As of 2000, the events covered by this category are:<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofcom_Code_on_Sports_and_Other_Listed_and_Designated_Events#cite_note-TheCode-4" target="_blank">[4]</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Athletics:</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IAAF_World_Championships_in_Athletics" target="_blank">IAAF World Championships</a></li> </ul><p><strong>Cricket:</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_cricket" target="_blank">Test matches</a> played in England</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket_World_Cup" target="_blank">World Cup</a> (the final, semi-finals, and any matches involving the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_Nations" target="_blank">Home Nations</a>)</li> </ul><p><strong>Golf:</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Open_Championship" target="_blank">The Open Championship</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryder_Cup" target="_blank">Ryder Cup</a></li> </ul><p><strong>Rugby union:</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">World Cup (excluding the final)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Nations_Championship" target="_blank">Six Nations Championship</a> matches involving the Home Nations</li> </ul><p><strong>Tennis:</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Wimbledon Championships (excluding the finals)</li> </ul><p><strong>Multi-sport events:</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_Games" target="_blank">Commonwealth Games</a></li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Bada-Bing!, post: 987234, member: 70552"] no it’s not, it comes under category B. [URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofcom_Code_on_Sports_and_Other_Listed_and_Designated_Events[/URL] [SIZE=5][B]Category B[/B][/SIZE] Category B events can be shown on pay television, provided sufficient secondary coverage (highlights, delayed broadcast, etc.) is made to free-to-air broadcasters. As of 2000, the events covered by this category are:[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofcom_Code_on_Sports_and_Other_Listed_and_Designated_Events#cite_note-TheCode-4'][4][/URL] [B]Athletics:[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IAAF_World_Championships_in_Athletics']IAAF World Championships[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Cricket:[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_cricket']Test matches[/URL] played in England [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket_World_Cup']World Cup[/URL] (the final, semi-finals, and any matches involving the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_Nations']Home Nations[/URL]) [/LIST] [B]Golf:[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Open_Championship']The Open Championship[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryder_Cup']Ryder Cup[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Rugby union:[/B] [LIST] [*]World Cup (excluding the final) [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Nations_Championship']Six Nations Championship[/URL] matches involving the Home Nations [/LIST] [B]Tennis:[/B] [LIST] [*]Wimbledon Championships (excluding the finals) [/LIST] [B]Multi-sport events:[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_Games']Commonwealth Games[/URL] [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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