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Barclays Women’s Championship decider on Sky Sports

The Barclays Women’s Championship title decider between Birmingham City and London City Lionesses on May 4th will be shown live on Sky Sports, marking the first-ever live game from the division shown by the broadcast network. The match will be covered by six cameras capturing every moment of the season finale. Coverage begins at 2:10pm […]

April 29, 2025

Study: Women’s sport has broad appeal

Sky Sports, in partnership with Gemba – the sports data & analytics company – has published a study on women’s sport fandom. Sky, which says it is the UK’s biggest investor in women’s sport’s rights, conducted in-depth research to uncover what’s driving fan engagement, where the biggest opportunities lie, and how the industry can accelerate […]

April 28, 2025

Sky calls time on A League of Their Own

After fifteen years, Sky’s popular sports comedy panel show is set to bow out with one final season. The team will begin filming its farewell series in Manchester this August ahead of airing on Sky Max and streaming on NOW later this year. Romesh Ranganathan will return to host the 20th anniversary series, alongside team […]

April 28, 2025

The Battle of the Irish Dancers coming to Sky Arts

On the heels of the Irish Dancing World Championships in Dublin this April, Sky has announced a new series charting the drama and devotion of one of Ireland’s most beloved artforms. New Sky Original, The Battle of the Irish Dancers, coming later this year, will follow a cast of dedicated dancers and their teachers on […]

April 25, 2025

Ramirez joins ITV Studios as VP Sales US and LatAm

Catalina Ramirez, has joined ITV Studios as VP Sales US and Latin America. Formerly Co-Head of Propagate International, she will report to SVP Sales US and Latin America, Rob Kaplan. In her new role, Ramirez will lead on sales of ITV Studio’s 95,000 hour catalogue to the Latin American region and support all US sales […]

April 23, 2025

Sky drops Pop Max

Children’s channel POP Max has ceased broadcasting on all Sky platforms. This includes the main POP Max and POP Max+1 channels which were available via Sky Q and Sky+HD, as well as POP Max HD on Sky Glass and Sky Stream. The channel brand was already removed from Freeview in 2024 amid a shift towards […]

April 22, 2025

Season 3 of And Just Like That… coming to return to Sky, NOW

Season 3 of the Sky Exclusive series And Just Like That… is set to soon debut on Sky and streaming service NOW. The 12-episode season, from executive producer Michael Patrick King, will debut new episodes weekly. From executive producer Michael Patrick King, And Just Like That… follows Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte, Seema and Lisa navigating the […]

April 16, 2025

Sky Media expands The Trade Desk partnership

Sky Media UK, the advertising sales arm of Sky, is expanding its partnership with advertising technology player The Trade Desk. This enhanced collaboration enables brands to buy TV and VoD advertising from Sky Media’s brand-safe content through a private marketplace (PMP) for the first time. Advertisers can now leverage automated real-time bidding to access Sky’s […]

April 15, 2025

Sky’s Griffith joins WithU to expand Mvmnt

FitTech company WithU has announced that it will assume full ownership of its Mvmnt brand, formerly operated as a joint venture with Sky. The move will mark the beginning of the global expansion of Mvmnt, as WithU targets the growing digital fitness market in new territories. Launched in 2022, Mvmnt was created as a result […]

April 15, 2025

Saturday Night Live UK coming to Sky

Sky is bringing NBC’s celebrated late-night comedy showcase, Saturday Night Live, to the UK and Ireland in 2026. A lineup of celebrity hosts will take to the stage in a brand-new edition of the programme. Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels is set to executive produce Saturday Night Live UK, in addition to continuing to […]

April 10, 2025