Scottish Football Initiates Steps to End Saturday 3pm TV Blackout

• Scottish football is seeking offers for the next broadcast cycle to end the 3pm TV blackout.
• The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) is flexible about the number of games included in the new deal.
• The new deal is expected to take effect from the 2029-30 season.
• The move is anticipated to be part of a coordinated effort by UK leagues to remove the blackout.
• The Scottish Premiership has issued a tender document inviting bids to televise all matches.