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Watch full Six Nations games live on bbc.co.uk
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Category: Sport
Date: 02.02.2005
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Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Sport and rugby union's Six Nations Committee today agreed for the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ's live television coverage of the 2005 championship to be broadcast simultaneously on bbc.co.uk/sport and the www.rbs6nations.com website.
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For the first time, internet users will be able to access Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ's live coverage of the Six Nations in full as it happens.
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Limited highlights of video footage have previously been available online at half and full time, but this gives UK computer users the chance to watch all the action as a live simulcast.
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Broadband users can access coverage in good quality, but narrowband users can also access it.
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Andrew Thompson, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Sport's Head of Development, New Media and Sports News, said: "This deal enables us to make the championship even more accessible to people.
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"Viewing habits are constantly changing, and this is another example of Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Sport innovating to make sure we deliver the best possible service to all our licence fee payers."
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