27/04/07 The British Basketball League are delighted to announce that the BBL Championship Playoff Final (Sunday 29th April @ 5.30pm) will be broadcast live and exclusive to a world-wide audience via the UKTVSlam.tv website. The coverage marks the dawn of a new direct relationship between UKTV and the Britain's Premier Basketball League. The 2007 Play off Weekend is the culmination of another thrilling season of BBL basketball in which the title race wasn't decided until the final day of the regular season. The Playoff weekend promises to be an enthralling encounter with all four teams evenly matched heading in to the weekend. BBL Chairman Paul Blake explained "We are excited by the prospect of beaming the pictures of our Playoff Final live around the world and our thanks go to both UKTV and Molten for helping us to make this possible". Fans wishing to subscribe to the service can do so by logging onto www.uktvslam.tv. A 24 hour access-all- areas pass will cost just £1.99 and, to get you in the mood for what promises to be a cracking game, you can watch the BBL Cup Final and BBL Trophy Final which are both available on-demand via the website. Highlights of the Playoff Final will also be shown on UKTV G2 as part of the Euroleague Final Four coverage. The BBL will be making further announcements regarding television exposure over the summer months.
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