All Sky Sports articles – Page 7

  • Richards Keys
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    Richards Keys quits over sexism row

    2011-01-27T08:28:00Z

    TV presenter Richard Keys is today adjusting to life after Sky Sports, having joined former colleague Andy Gray in losing his job over the football sexism row.

  • Richard Keys
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    Richard Keys blames "dark forces" for frenzy

    2011-01-26T14:09:00Z

    Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys is considering his future at the broadcaster and has blamed “dark forces” for creating a media frenzy following a sexism row that led to the sacking of co-commentator Andy Gray.

  • Andy Gray
    News

    Andy Gray consulting lawyers over Sky sacking

    2011-01-26T09:20:00Z

    Andy Gray is consulting lawyers after being fired by Sky over a football sexism row.

  • Andy Gray (left) and Richard Keys
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    Sky Sports sacks Andy Gray

    2011-01-25T16:26:00Z

    Sky Sports commentator Andy Gray has been sacked by the broadcaster with immediate effect, after evidence emerged of a separate off-air incident last month.

  • Richard Keys (right) with Andy Gray
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    Sky presenter apologises to official

    2011-01-25T09:54:00Z

    Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys has telephoned assistant referee Sian Massey to apologise for his off-air comments about her at the weekend.

  • Andy Gray and Richard Keys
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    Sky commentators 'stood down' over sexist jibes

    2011-01-24T15:42:00Z

    Sky Sports presenters Andy Gray and Richard Keys have been dropped from tonight’s line-up after their off-air sexist comments, the broadcaster said.

  • Andy Gray and Richard Keys
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    Sky commentators sexist remarks recorded

    2011-01-24T09:11:00Z

    Sky Sports football presenters Andy Gray and Richard Keys have been left red-faced after being recorded criticising a female assistant referee and saying they “probably don’t know the offside rule”.

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    Top Up TV enters Sky Sports battle

    2010-07-21T10:51:00Z

    Top Up TV is weighing into the battle to attract subscribers via Sky Sports as it starts offering the flagship channels from August on Freeview.

  • Sky Sports
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    Virgin Media agrees Sky HD deal

    2010-07-20T12:59:00Z

    Virgin Media customers will be able to access live sports content on Sky Sports HD1 and Sky Sporst HD2 after it agreed a deal with the satellite broadcaster.

  • Darts
    News

    Sky to air darts in 3D

    2010-07-13T10:51:00Z

    Darts will be broadcast live in 3D for the first time on Sky Sports.

  • Football
    News

    Sky defends sports price hike

    2010-07-01T10:40:00Z

    BSkyB has defended hiking its prices for Sky Sports packages, which it says are needed to fund the £100m-a-year extra it now has to pay the Premier League.

  • Premier League
    News

    Sky warns BT: don’t pin hopes on Sports

    2010-07-01T09:54:00Z

    As BT Vision unveils its £16.99 pricing structure for Sky Sports 1 and 2, BSkyB has warned it against pinning its hopes on sport to drive take-up.

  • Liverpool Champions League football
    News

    Sky raises prices for BT - and its own customers

    2010-07-01T09:48:00Z

    BT is to make a £2 monthly loss on its new £16.99 Sky Sports 1 and 2 package after BSkyB bumped up its wholesale prices - and what it charges its own customers.

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    Sky Sports News goes pay TV-only

    2010-06-17T10:32:00Z

    Sky is retrenching Sky Sports News as a pay TV-only channel as the broadcaster extends its strategy of charging viewers to view its content.

  • World Rally Championship
    News

    Nine in running for rights to show WRC

    2010-06-03T10:13:00Z

    Nine broadcasters including the BBC, ITV, Sky Sports and UKTV are considering making bids to broadcast the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) for the next three years.

  • Football
    News

    ESPN buys 41 football games

    2010-05-25T12:22:00Z

    ESPN has acquired the rights to acquire 41 international football games including World Cup friendies as it bids to rival Sky Sports.

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    News

    BT Vision to undercut Sky Sports pricing

    2010-04-30T11:01:00Z

    BT Vision plans to undercut what Sky charges customers for Sky Sports 1 & 2 from the start of next season - despite having to pay the full rate card price while the satellite broadcaster’s appeal against Ofcom’s pay TV ruling is heard.

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    Sky v Ofcom: CAT delivers compromise

    2010-04-29T17:19:00Z

    A compromise ruling by the Competition Appeal Tribunal means BT Vision, Virgin Media and Top Up TV will have to continue to pay the full price for Sky Sports while BSkyB’s appeal against Ofcom’s controversial pay TV ruling is heard.

  • World Cup stadium
    News

    Sky Sports lines up World Cup studio in Cape Town

    2010-04-26T09:19:00Z

    Sky Sports has secured space at a dedicated studio facility in South Africa so that it can provide local coverage of the football World Cup.

  • Sky Sports
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    Crucial ruling looms for firms chasing Sky Sports

    2010-04-22T09:09:00Z

    BT Vision should find out within days if it can offer Sky Sports for the start of the next football season.