The curtain comes down on a memorable rugby season on June 16th, and TNT Sports has continued to engage record numbers of fans through its coverage of Gallagher Premiership Rugby over the past nine months.Average audiences are up 10 per cent versus the 2023/24 season while TNT Sports’ live-to-live scheduling strategy has seen Saturday afternoon Premiership Rugby matches draw a 47 per cent rise in audiences when directly following a Premier League football match versus weeks with no Premier League lead-in.Last season’s runners-up play Michael Cheika’s Leicester Tigers on June 14th at Allianz Stadium Twickenham (KO 3pm) for the right to be crowned the best club side in England with an extended build-up starting from 1.30pm on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+ with a full cast of rugby experts on hand to offer insights and analysis for viewers.To capture the unique atmosphere inside and outside of the stadium, TNT Sports will have various presentation positions across Twickenham such as in the fan zones, concourse as well as pitch side and on the pitch itself with on field demos. TNT Sports will also have access to the dressing room and tunnel areas.In addition, TNT Sports will have a record number of cameras in the stadium capturing every angle and the use of AR graphics throughout the broadcast will further enhance the viewing experience, along with the latest, enhanced version of RefCam which was trialled in the play-off games in Bath and Leicester. Following its success last year, players from Bath and Leicester Tigers will once again wear Player Mic, giving viewers an insight into what it is like to play in a showpiece rugby match.TNT Sports is the home of Gallagher Premiership Rugby and recently announced an extended deal that will see every match broadcast on its platforms until at least 2031.
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