Summary
A Wigan-based production company has secured a significant BBC broadcast deal for a documentary centring on the Usyk versus Rico boxing match, backed by streaming platform DAZN. The project represents a major coup for the Greater Manchester production sector, demonstrating the region's growing capability in sports content creation and international broadcasting partnerships. This achievement highlights how local production houses are increasingly competing at national and global levels, securing high-profile commissions that boost the region's creative industries profile and economic value.
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Organisations mentioned
- Prolific North
- BBC
- DAZN
Common questions
- What is this article about?
- A Wigan production house has landed a BBC broadcast deal for a DAZN-backed Usyk vs Rico boxing documentary, showcasing Greater Manchester's expanding sports content production capabilities.
- When was this published?
- This article was published on 28 May 2026.
- Who published this article?
- This article was published by Prolific North.
- Which organisations does this article mention?
- This article mentions Prolific North, BBC, DAZN.