Sky Sports will continue to be home of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) and TATA Women’s Premier League (WPL) in the UK & Ireland. A new four-year deal to broadcast the two T20 tournaments starts this year, running until the end of 2027. Sky Sports coverage of the WPL began in February and culminated […]
In partnership with Age UK Gateshead, Sky has opened a new Digital Hub in Gateshead, NE England. Opening the new Hub, local MP and Chair of Age UK Gateshead, Liz Twist MP and Ian Wolstenholme, CEO of Age UK Gateshead, welcomed the local community, while showcasing the digital services and newly renovated space. The Hub, […]
Sky Sports has commissioned ten pieces of content, produced by creators who are part of Sky Sports initiative – the New Focus Fund. The fund is part of Sky’s £30 million commitment to tackle racial injustice, remove barriers and provide opportunities for creative talent in the industry. In a search for new and fresh ideas […]
People’s Postcode Lottery has launched a new cross-broadcaster campaign ahead of April’s 2024 draws – their biggest ever. To celebrate this, People’s Postcode Lottery worked with the7stars, to devise a creative and media strategy that brings together some of the UK’s biggest names from across the nation’s biggest broadcasters and runs from March 15th – […]
Western Europe will lose nearly 9 million pay-TV subscribers between 2023 and 2029 to reach 93 million – down by 8 per cent, according to the Western Europe Pay-TV Forecasts report from analyst firm Digital TV Research. This is nowhere near as bad as the US as pay-TV penetration will still be 53 per cent […]
In today’s [March 6th] Budget announcement, The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed a 40 per cent relief on business rates for film and TV studios, for a ten-year period. Sky Group CEO, Dana Strong, has welcomed the news, outlining how it provides a stable foundation for the investments of tomorrow in the UK, such as […]
Sky Media has announced a partnership with car insurance provider, Marshmallow, specifically designed for people who have moved to the UK. The collaboration, which was planned and bought by Miroma Group’s Wake the Bear, will see Marshmallow sponsor Utsav Plus, GEO TV ARY Digital TV channels. Marking its TV sponsorship debut, Marshmallow’s campaign aims to […]
The UK independent TV broadcaster, Narrative Entertainment, continues to expand its GREAT! Network, with new free-to-air channel GREAT! Real launching on March 20th. Offering a range of content following on call medics and police patrols to coastal rescue missions and airport operations, GREAT! Real willshowcase drama and authentic stories centred around real people and events. […]
To mark the start of the 2024 Formula 1 season, Sky Sports polled over 4,000 fans on their favourite straights, turns and landmarks from iconic racing locations around the globe to create the ultimate F1 track. Ahead of the season opener in Bahrain on March 2nd exclusively live on Sky Sports and streaming service NOW, […]
Sky Original film, LEE, starring Kate Winslet, will premiere in cinemas on September 13th in UK & Ireland LEE tells the story of Lee Miller (played by Winslet) – an American photographer determined to document the truth of the Nazi regime, In spite of the odds stacked against female correspondents, Lee captured some of the […]