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Re: Sky Sports

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2018 7:55 pm
by damianmcr
Havent Sky and BT come to some sort of agreement on sharing channels?

Re: Sky Sports

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2018 10:54 pm
by Eggs
damianmcr wrote:Havent Sky and BT come to some sort of agreement on sharing channels?
I thought this was the case

Re: Sky Sports

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2018 10:56 pm
by Jackie Brown
Eggs wrote:
damianmcr wrote:Havent Sky and BT come to some sort of agreement on sharing channels?
I thought this was the case
That they provide them on each others platforms. Still have to pay the subscriptions though.

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Re: Sky Sports

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2018 10:58 pm
by Neill_M
damianmcr wrote:Havent Sky and BT come to some sort of agreement on sharing channels?
Yeah to protect their soccer contracts. Amazon Prime etc want to buy the rights.

Re the Pro 14 - Premier Sports being rumoured as a bidder for the UK rights.

Re: Sky Sports

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2018 11:14 pm
by damianmcr
Jackie Brown wrote:
Eggs wrote:
damianmcr wrote:Havent Sky and BT come to some sort of agreement on sharing channels?
I thought this was the case
That they provide them on each others platforms. Still have to pay the subscriptions though.

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Nah its something else I think. Its to keep cost of soccer rights down.

Re: Sky Sports

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2018 11:21 pm
by Rooster
Neill_M wrote:
damianmcr wrote:Havent Sky and BT come to some sort of agreement on sharing channels?
Yeah to protect their soccer contracts. Amazon Prime etc want to buy the rights.

Re the Pro 14 - Premier Sports being rumoured as a bidder for the UK rights.
Who the feck are Premier Sports ?

Re: Sky Sports

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2018 11:25 pm
by fuzzylogic
Yeah they agreed some kind of deal recently to do a joint bid for the Prem League, tom kite scared of Amazon and Facebook now bidding for it, along with Al Jezeera.

Sky Sports

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2018 11:26 pm
by Neill_M
Rooster wrote:
Neill_M wrote:
damianmcr wrote:Havent Sky and BT come to some sort of agreement on sharing channels?
Yeah to protect their soccer contracts. Amazon Prime etc want to buy the rights.

Re the Pro 14 - Premier Sports being rumoured as a bidder for the UK rights.
Who the feck are Premier Sports ?
Pay channel who show stuff not picked up by Sky/BT. Sky Ch 428

Re: Sky Sports

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2018 11:27 pm
by Rooster
Neill_M wrote:
Rooster wrote:
Neill_M wrote:
damianmcr wrote:Havent Sky and BT come to some sort of agreement on sharing channels?
Yeah to protect their soccer contracts. Amazon Prime etc want to buy the rights.

Re the Pro 14 - Premier Sports being rumoured as a bidder for the UK rights.
Who the feck are Premier Sports ?
Pay channel who show stuff not picked up by Sky/BT. Sky Ch 428
Per view or monthly subscription ?

Re: Sky Sports

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2018 11:28 pm
by fuzzylogic
by Rooster ยป Sat Jan 13, 2018 10:21 pm

Who the feck are Premier Sports ?
Tenner a month on Sky. Basically took on all the dregs of Setanta when EIR bought them over and took all the good stuff. Show a bit of lowe level rugby league, NHL, NASCAR and the odd rugby international.

Re: Sky Sports

Posted: Sun Jan 14, 2018 1:00 am
by thecrouch
It would be very damning for the Pro14 if the best they can do in the UK is Premier Sports. >skull