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Sky Sports & TNT Agree New Four Year Premier League Rights Deal With 70% More Games To Be Shown Live

Jesse Williams

By Jesse Williams

Jesse Williams

6 Dec 2023

Sky Sports and TNT have won the broadcasting rights to continue to show Premier League matches in a new four-year deal worth £6.7bn.

Starting from 2025/26 up until the 2028/29 season Sky and TNT , but the Saturday 3pm blackout will still remain.

Exclusive live coverage will increase by 70% with Sky showing a minimum of 215 matches a season and TNT showing a minimum of 52 matches a season.

Dana Strong, the group chief executive of Sky, said: “This is a fantastic result for Sky customers, who will see a significant increase in the number of matches from the most iconic league in the world.”

“We are proud of our long history with the Premier League and look forward to delivering more engagement, entertainment, and innovation to the end of the decade. Sky is the undisputed home for sport fans in the UK.”

Richard Masters, Premier League chief executive, said: “We are delighted to announce new deals with Sky Sports and TNT Sports that will extend our partnership for a further four years and see more Premier League matches than ever before shown live from 2025/26 onwards.

“As long-standing and valued partners, Sky Sports and TNT Sports are renowned for consistently delivering world-class coverage and programming.”

“The outcome of this process underlines the strength of the Premier League and is testament to our clubs, players and managers who continue to deliver the world’s most competitive football in full stadiums, and to supporters, who create an unrivalled atmosphere every week.”

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