TalkTalk secures BT Sport carriage deal

Telecommunications company TalkTalk has sealed a deal to carry pay-television broadcaster BT Sport on its TalkTalk TV platform ahead of the 2016-17 English Premier League season.

TalkTalk TV customers will be able to subscribe to BT Sport channels on a rolling monthly basis.

BT Sport subscribers will also be able to watch fixtures on the go through the BT Sport application, and on all six digital red button channels from September.

With the addition of BT Sport next month, TalkTalk homes will have access to pay-television sports channels including Sky Sports, Box Nation and Premier Sports.