Sky New Zealand
New Zealand Football hails new Premiership rights deal
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has agreed a one-season rights deal with New Zealand Football that will grant regular television coverage of the domestic top-tier Premiership for the first time.
Sky New Zealand on the defensive following cricket rights failure
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has hit out at the Cricket South Africa governing body after the two parties failed to agree a rights deal for the one-day international series between the countries.
Sky NZ seals BeIN Media Group football deal
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has agreed a sublicensing deal with BeIN Media Group for coverage of football’s European club tournaments and selected English competitions.
Sky New Zealand launches fan pass services, seeks late cricket tour deal
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has introduced new daily and weekly services to access its sports channels, adding it is hopeful of striking a late deal to cover the national cricket team’s tour of South Africa.
TSA brokers Sky New Zealand and Fight Channel deals for AIBA Open Boxing
The TSA agency has brokered deals in New Zealand and a host of eastern European markets for the AIBA Open Boxing.
Sky New Zealand on target with darts rights
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has acquired rights for the country’s Super League Darts tournament.
Sky New Zealand picks up Baku 2015 rights
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has acquired rights in the country to this year’s inaugural edition of the European Games multi-sport event.
Sky lands long-term Fifa rights deal in New Zealand
Pay-television broadcaster Sky Sport has sealed a rights deal in New Zealand for events operated by Fifa, football’s global governing body.
Sky NZ scores Netball World Cup rights
Pay-television broadcaster Sky has acquired rights in New Zealand for the Netball World Cup national team tournament.
Sky New Zealand to increase price of sports package
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand is to increase the price of its sports package due to increases in rights fees for sports events and properties.
Fifa secures Under-20 World Cup rights partner in host nation
World football’s governing body Fifa has agreed a deal with pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand for the broadcast rights to its 2015 Under-20 World Cup, which is being hosted in the country.
PSA signs off on new rights deals in New Zealand and Australia
The Professional Squash Association has finalised terms for new broadcast rights deals in New Zealand and Australia.
PSA agrees World Tour deals in Australia and New Zealand
The Professional Squash Association has agreed new rights deals for its World Tour with pay-television broadcasters Fox Sports and Sky in Australia and New Zealand, respectively.
Super League kicks off new season with overseas rights deals
Rugby league’s Super League, which comprises clubs from England and France, has agreed new broadcast deals in Australia, New Zealand, France, North America and the Middle East.
Super Rugby season to kick off Sky NZ’s new online subscription service
Sky New Zealand has launched a new service that will allow customers to watch premium sports rights online without signing up to its broadcast pay-television offering.
Sky New Zealand retains Rugby World Cup rights
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has secured broadcast rights for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
Australia’s Asian Cup expected to break audience records
Asian Cup organisers have said they are expecting record television audiences for the 2015 edition of the national team football showpiece, which kicks off in Australia on Friday.
Coliseum interest pushes up World Cup value in NZ
World Rugby, the sport’s governing body, exceeded expectations in a deal agreed earlier this month with pay-television operator Sky New Zealand for the rights to the 2015 Rugby World Cup.