Digital Coverage
Wimbledon 2015
BBC Sport will deliver its biggest ever digital Wimbledon, enabling audiences to follow an unprecedented amount of action, whenever and wherever they want, with up to 15 live streams. Available online from bbc.co.uk/sport and through the BBC Sport apps for mobiles and tablets and on connected TVs, UK audiences can access the most on-demand and interactive content for any Wimbledon to date, including:
- Up to 15 live HD* video streams – up from 12 in 2014, giving audiences even more choice during the busy early rounds
- All the action wherever you are, on the devices you use from BBC Sport’s live coverage page, which will bring together the multi-court video player, text commentary and the best audience interaction in one place
- Highlights and full-length replays of key matches, available on-demand to ensure audiences can catch up on the best of SW19
- Live votes, interaction and social media, available via the Wimbledon live page online or directly through social media accounts
- BBC Live text coverage throughout Wimbledon fortnight – stay up to date with every minute of every match
- Exclusive Andy Murray column after each match - insight into the tournament with behind-the-scenes pictures plus the Murray Minute, a quick-fire video where Andy will answer fans’ questions.
- In-depth pundit analysis, infographics and data visualisation, showcasing the best stats, figures and opinions across this year’s Championships
Live and Interactive
BBC Sport’s dedicated Wimbledon live page, available from bbc.co.uk/sport during the tournament on the devices you use, will combine the BBC's full selection of 15 live video streams, radio, rolling highlights, text commentary and live votes. Audiences can join in the conversation by sharing their comments and opinions via social media, email and text (SMS), alongside those from BBC Sport's expert reporters and pundits.
The BBC’s full live and interactive service puts coverage at the audience’s fingertips allowing them to follow previews, and watch the very best of a must see-match or as much action as possible across 15 live streams. The live page works in conjunction with the BBC’s broadcast coverage, being used as a second screen on any laptop or handheld device, allowing you to stay up to date whilst watching coverage on TV or connected TV.
Online and catch-up
The BBC Sport website will bring audiences all the latest news, analysis, draws, order of play, live scores and results throughout The Championships. The site will also offer highlights, full match replays and a range of other clips. All Wimbledon coverage broadcast on BBC One and BBC Two will also be available live and as catch-up afterwards on BBC iPlayer.
Social media
BBC Sport will offer a range of activities and content across its social media platforms including Facebook, Google+, Instagram and Twitter. This allows fans to get closer to BBC talent and special guests than ever before with exclusive behind-the-scenes footage. Fans will be encouraged to take part in live votes via the BBC Sport website and across social media to give their thoughts and opinions on The Championships’ hot topics. The most insightful contributions, including comments and user-generated content, will be curated and featured in BBC’s live broadcast and online coverage. Furthermore, BBC Sport will provide curated lists of the BBC’s expert journalists and talent, along with lists of the players, to help fans enjoy their insight throughout The Championships.
BBC Red Button and connected TVs
In addition to network coverage on BBC One and BBC Two, viewers can choose from up to six extra courts and one court in HD on BBC Red Button**. Connected TV viewers with BBC Red Button+ or the BBC Sport app can also access a dedicated tennis section which will include access to all 15 digital streams alongside the latest highlights and headlines from the All England Club.
A daily Live Guide to upcoming matches will help audiences plan their viewing and full-length replays of key matches that took place earlier in the day will also be available for users wanting to catch up on any matches they have missed.
*HD streams available depending on your device and network connection
** The number of Red Button streams and availability will vary depending on your receiver. Further information and a full schedule will be released in the coming weeks and will be made available here.