- Six nations will remain on free television over the next five years after the treatment of bumper
- There were fears of Rugby Hallmark competition could move behind a payment wall
- ITV has won the rights to show all England's parties during the period
The six nations will remain on free television after the BBC and ITV agreed to deal with competition.
Itv will spray most of the cash after winning the rights to show all the Games in England.
Tightened by budgetary pressures, the BBC is configured to reduce its package to only five tests, focusing on the other nations of origin.
The New Deal will run until 2030, driven by the growing visualization figures for competition so far this year. Welcome news after fears that Rugby Hallark competition can move behind a payment wall.
The BBC Sports Director Alex Kay-Jelski said: 'This agreement is fantastic news for Rugby and BBC, maintaining accessible sport for as many people as possible.
'We are proud to bring the largest sports moments to our audience and this new agreement is the perfect news before our exclusive transmission coverage of the Women's Rugby World Cup this summer.

The six nations will remain on free television after the BBC and ITV agreed to deal for competition for competition.

There were fears earlier this year that Rugby Hallark competition could move behind a payment wall

ITV will advance in cash after winning the rights to show all Games in England
“This is an exciting moment for rugby, and we are proud to share every exciting moment with the public throughout the United Kingdom.”
Itv Sport director Niall Sloane said it was a “monumental treatment for rugby fans.”
“We are proud to be the home of all England's parties during the duration of the agreement, including the very venerated confrontations of England with Ireland, Scotland and Wales,” he added.
“The tournament is always one of the most prominent aspects of the year, so we hope to continue working with the rugby of the six nations and each union and federation in the future.”