May 27th, 2021 By David Knox 3 commentsFiled under: Programming, Video,
The 2021 Tour de France will screen Live and in HD, exclusive to SBS from 26 June to 18 July.
Commentating are Michael Tomalaris, David McKenzie, Robbie McEwen Matthew Keenan and Dr. Bridie O’Donnell.
SBS will launch a new live preview show called
Bonjour Le Tour, hosted by former cycling champion Kate Bates with SBS French Radio’s Christophe Mallet.
Foodie show Plat du Tour also returns with chef Guillaume Brahimi.
SBS Director of Sport, Ken Shipp said: “SBS is firmly established as the home of first class cycling coverage. It’s at the heart of what we do with 300 hours of cycling content across the network each year, including the La Vuelta, and the Giro d’Italia. We are excited to once again bring one of the largest and most prestigious sporting events in the world to life. I’m incredibly proud of the dedication and round-the-clock work from the SBS on-air and production team who bring th
Announced today, the deal means the Giro d’Italia will return to free-to-air television for the first time since 2016 and makes SBS the place to watch all three of cycling’s prestigious three-week-long Grand Tours; the Tour de France, Vuelta a España and the Giro d’Italia.
How to watch the 2021 Giro d Italia LIVE on SBS
The 2021 Giro d Italia will be shown live and free to all broadcast regions in Australia on SBS VICELAND and live streamed via SBS On Demand - with the Italian Grand Tour ready to get underway on May 8.
Under the new agreement following a sub-licence agreement with Discovery, Inc, SBS has exclusive Australian free-to-air rights to deliver live, multi-platform coverage including television and digital until the end of 2025.
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Ken Grace, the founder of Kingscliff hedge fund Goldsky, is facing eight criminal charges relating to dishonest conduct and one charge of operating a financial services business without a licence, two years after his alleged Ponzi scheme was shut down.
The 55-year old Mr Grace, who previously ran a Toyota dealership, appeared in Tweed Heads Local Court on Monday to face the charges, which respectively carry maximum penalties of 10 years and two years imprisonment.
Goldsky chief executive Ken Grace arriving at the Federal Court in Brisbane in February 2020.
Attila Csaszar
Mr Grace raised about $16 million to invest from sporting personalities and locals in the region until October 2018 when the US Securities Exchange Commission alleged the fund operated a “multi-year fraudulent scheme”.