Sky

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Trace launches three new channels in the UK

Media group Trace is launching three new channels in the UK on the Sky platform…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Sky Deutschland expands Sky Ticket OTT offering

Sky Deutschland has expanded its Sky Ticket low-cost OTT offering by adding 13 linear channels…

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

New Zealand Rugby agrees “revolutionary broadcast agreement” to become 5% stakeholder in Sky New Zealand 

Sky New Zealand has announced a “revolutionary broadcast agreement” with New Zealand Rugby (NZR). The…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

Netflix launches on Sky Italia, announces co-production deal with Mediaset and opening of Italian offices

Sky Italia has added Netflix to its Sky Q platform. At launch, Netflix will be…

Vendors Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Sky expands fibre reach with BUUK partnership

Sky has announced a strategic partnership with BUUK Infrastructure that will see the operator obtain…

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Sky expands content and tech partnership with Channel 4

Comcast-owned pay TV operator Sky and broadcaster Channel 4 have extended their strategic partnership with…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Sky: broadcast and IP will continue to coexist

The level of connectivity has changed dramatically over the last few years, allowing multiple IP…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Sky ‘in talks’ with Liberty Global to invest in fibre JV

Sky is in talks with Liberty Global to invest in Virgin Media’s new fibre venture…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

Sky Deutschland to offer PPV Bundesliga 2 matches via Onefootball app

Sky Deutschland has struck a deal with football fansite and app Onefootball to make Bundesliga…

Sky Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Three Irish pubs ordered to pay Sky fines

Three Irish pubs have been ordered to pay damages for illegally showing Sky Sports in…

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

Sky expands channel line-up with new entertainment brands

Sky has announced the addition of two new own-brand channels to its entertainment portfolio: Sky…

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Rai loses last appeal on Sky football decision

Italian public broadcaster Rai has lost a second appeal against an earlier court decision that…

Sky Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

Sky AdSmart ‘increases engagement by a third’

Addressable TV can increase ad engagement by 35% and cut channel switching by 48%, or…

Sky Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Sky launches new Go app

UK pay TV provider Sky has launched a new Sky Go app that combines existing…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

TIMVision to offer Serie A with Sky Now TV Ticket Sport agreement

Telecom Italia (TIM) has struck a deal with Sky Italia to add the latter’s Now…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Telecom Italia to boost TIMVision following end of Sky dispute

Telecom Italia (TIM) and Sky have ended a long-running contractual dispute in a deal that…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

Sky looks to partner with new D2C players as it doubles originals spend

The launch of Sky Studios, the pay TV operator’s new production arm, gives the Comcast-owned…

News Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

Sky Mobile announces rollout of 5G in November

Comcast-owned Sky has become the latest UK Telco to make a play in 5G, announcing…

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

BBC taps Sky veteran for Commercial Holdings Board vacancy

The BBC has appointed May Fyfield to its Commercial Holdings Board as a non-executive director. …

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

Virgin Media to offer UHD sports, movies and boxsets from Sky in new deal

Liberty Global-owned Virgin Media has struck a new multi-year partnership with pay TV operator Sky,…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Sky Deutschland builds up to season with free football on news channel

Sky Deutschland is to air 16 free-to-view football matches on its Sky Sport News HD…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

MTM hires ex-Sky COO Mike Darcey

Research and strategy consultancy MTM has hired former Sky strategy director, chief operating officer and…

Channels Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Premier Sports to broadcast all of Arsenal’s pre-season matches

British pay television channel Premier Sports has secured the exclusive rights to Arsenal’s pre-season fixtures….

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Virgin Media beats rivals to air Wimbledon tennis in 4K UHD and HDR

Liberty Global-owned Virgin Media is to air the Wimbledon tennis tournament in 4K UHD and…

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Mediaset set to purchase Champions League rights, following rejected Rai appeal

Mediaset is set to taking back broadcast rights for the Champions League, per approval from…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Sky Italia confirms Ibarra as CEO

Sky Italia has confirmed that KPN chief executive Maximo Ibarra is to be its new…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

Departing KPN chief Ibarra tipped to head Sky Italia

Maximo Ibarra, who has been hotly tipped to replace Andrea Zappia as CEO of Sky…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

WWE signs deal with BT Sport, ending 30+ year relationship with Sky

WWE has announced a new multi-year exclusive pay TV agreement with BT Sport in the…

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

Sky doubles investment in originals and launches Sky Studios

UK broadcaster Sky has announced the opening of Sky Studios, its Europe-wide development and production…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Sky Deutschland extend US Open deal

Sky Deutschland has struck a new deal to secure ongoing coverage of the US Open…