The English Football League has signed a new 5-year, £595 million, deal with Sky Sports for its domestic football rights, but despite a 35% uplift in fees still faces a backlash from clubs.
Live streaming for midweek EFL matches
31 midweek fixtures across the Sky Bet Championship, Sky Bet League One and Sky Bet League Two are set to being live-streamed to football fans in the UK and Ireland.
Quest launches On Demand player
Discovery is launching QuestOD, a catch-up and live streaming service for its free-to-air factual entertainment brands Quest and Quest Red in the UK.
Sky wins EFL Rights
Sky has beaten off a challenge from BT Sport to secure live coverage of the Football League.
Sky to net new Football League contract
Sky is close to securing continued coverage of the EFL (English Football League) in a deal worth £180 million a season.