Sky renews its commitment to tennis with a new five-year agreement with the ATP and WTA

Sky has signed a new five-year agreement, from 2024 to 2028, which allows the broadcast of over 80 tournaments each year between the ATP and WTA, with more than 4,000 tennis matches.

Enthusiasts will thus be able to see the tennis all year round on Sky (also streaming on NOW)which won rights in the UK and Ireland, Italy, Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Luxembourg and Liechtenstein.

In the two spectacular Tours it will be possible to follow the exploits of the best players in the world, from the numbers one Iga Swiatek and Novak Djokovic, to the champions of the new era of tennis like the blue Jannik Sinner. From 2024, and throughout the year, Sky Sport will be increasingly there House of Tenniswhere you can experience the most beautiful live challenges from the six continents.

Thanks to the dedicated channel Sky Sport Tennis at 203 (also streaming on NOW), Sky will guarantee coverage of the highest editorial and technological level, with careful reporting from the super team of journalists and talent and increasingly cutting-edge live studios.

Thanks to the Pass Sport NOW offer

Sky’s streaming platform is the ideal solution

to follow the entire tennis season!

Stephen van Rooyen, CEO of Sky UK and Ireland and Sky Group CCOhe has declared:

“It’s a fantastic time to be following the ATP and WTA tours on Sky Sports in every country we are present in, as tennis enters a new era with young, enthusiastic talent making their way to the top this sport. We are committed to having both Tours, to give even more visibility to both men’s and women’s champions, and to provide global coverage of 80 events across 48 weeks a year, creating a new Home for tennis fans.” .

Marzio Perrelli, Executive Vice President Sport of Sky Italiahe has declared:

“We are very pleased to be able to announce this new multi-year agreement with the ATP and WTA, which will make Sky increasingly the Home of Tennis in the coming years. We confirm ourselves as a point of reference for tennis lovers, continuing to support this sport which, thanks to great champions, is experiencing an extraordinary moment and has rekindled the passion and support of Italians. In particular, with Sinner, which gave us record emotions and ratings in the last Nitto ATP Finals. With him we have found a protagonist ready to write a new page in the history of this sport. But all of Italian tennis has never been so rich in talent. Sky Sport will enhance these great companies, with passion and innovation, focusing on the strength of images and a story that has always distinguished our events and our productions”.

Mark Webster, CEO of ATP Mediahe has declared:

“We are really very enthusiastic about Sky’s commitment to tennis, both men’s and women’s. ATP Media is proud to produce and distribute the huge amount of world-class content from the ATP Tour and the three Sky companies have proven to be perfect partners to deliver this content to our many tennis fans. We share many of the same values, striving for innovation and excellence, and we hope this is just the start of a fantastic new chapter for tennis in the Sky markets.”

Marina Storti, CEO of WTA Ventureshe has declared:

“This partnership is fantastic news for tennis fans who can expect even more excitement from the Hologic WTA Tour in 2024 and beyond, with an expanded calendar that will take the sport even further. Sky Sports is well known for its support of world-class sport and we know it will be a fantastic platform to showcase our outstanding WTA and ATP athletes in one place. The future is bright for women’s sport and there will still be new opportunities for growth.”

Thanks to the Pass Sport NOW offer

Sky’s streaming platform is the ideal solution

to follow the entire tennis season!

2023-11-24 22:03:38
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