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U.K. Fans Will Have Access To PGA Championship Via BBC, Twitter, Facebook

For the first time, golf fans in the U.K. will have broad-base, multi-platform access to the PGA Championship through the BBC's live coverage from Aug. 10-13 and live streaming on Twitter and Give Me Sport's Facebook page. The championship will be available continuously on the BBC's red button interactive and digital platforms. Live coverage is also available on BBC2 toward the end of each day, including the conclusion of the tournament on Aug. 13. BBC coverage will be led by Eilidh Barbour, alongside announcers Peter Alliss and Ken Brown. Additionally, BBC Radio5 will broadcast live, led by Iain Carter and Jay Townsend. Further coverage plans for the PGA Championship include:

  • Live four-day coverage on Give Me Sport's Facebook page and website.
  • Live coverage of marquee groups on Twitter on all four days in the U.K., Ireland and Japan, as well as world feed access on Twitter in Latin America and the Caribbean (PGA of America).

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