Sky Sports 1,2,3,4 and 5 are to be retired and replaced by channels dedicated to specific sports as part of a major shakeup which will see the pay-TV powerhouse introduce new subscription packages two-thirds cheaper than current offerings.
The changes include the launch of themed channels, similar to Sky’s existing Formula One channel, for its crown jewel sports including football- which will have two channels- golf and cricket. A fourth channel, Sky Sports Arena, will broadcast other sports including rugby and tennis.
The changes are part of Sky‘s attempts to entice sports fans to sign up to cheaper packages focused Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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