Comcast-Sky deal improves NBC Premier League schedule, and they’ll air some broadcasts from Sky studios
Owning Sky has allowed Comcast to provide NBC with some more desirable Premier League matchups for NBC windows this season.
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Sky employees confident Comcast will keep cycling team, igniting conflict of interest concerns
Comcast now has the top cycling team. Will this affect coverage?
Comcast wins bid for Sky in the UK and adds a lot of sports to its portfolio
Comcast will be gaining a massive foothold in Europe.
Comcast formalizes its offer for Sky, prepares for battle with Disney
Comcast hopes that it will takeover Sky before Disney does
Comcast attempts end run around Rupert Murdoch and Fox, offers $31 billion to buy UK’s Sky
Comcast is increasing its bid to buy Sky to create a huge international entertainment and sports giant.
Premier League rights in England haven’t risen per-match this time, but are still going for north of $6 billion, and two packages are...
The 2019-22 domestic rights have netted 4.464 billion pounds ($6.2 billion U.S.) so far for 160 matches, below the 5.14 billion pounds paid for 168 games from 2016 to 2019.
21st Century Fox’s bid to buy UK’s Sky hits snag
UK regulator feels Rupert Murdoch’s purchase of Sky would not be in the public interest.
Credit Suisse analyst lowers price, earnings targets for Fox over NFL ratings, Sky purchase concerns
"The key near term headwinds are soft NFL ratings and the risk that the Sky transaction is blocked by UK regulators."
