Basketball: SKY Sport signs Breakers naming rights sponsorship and significant NBL extension.

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SKY SPORT SIGNS BREAKERS NAMING RIGHTS SPONSORSHIP
AND SIGNIFICANT NBL EXTENSION


SKY Sport is proud to announce that it will be teaming up with the NZ Breakers as the team’s official naming sponsor. The New Zealand franchise in the Australian National Basketball League will now be known as the SKY Sport Breakers.

SKY has strongly committed to growing coverage of the SKY Sport Breakers and NBL in
New Zealand. SKY Sport will broadcast all NBL matches from the 2019/20 season. Prime will screen 14 home or away games and any SKY Sport Breakers play-off and finals games LIVE and free-to-air from the 2019/20 season. Read full article>

QUICK FACTS:

  • SKY Sport will broadcast 126 regular season NBL games plus the NBL finals
  • 738,000 AP5+ watched coverage of the 2018/19 NBL on SKY Sport*
  • With huge growth over the past 10 years, basketball is now the second most-participated secondary-school sport**

Source: * Nielsen TAM, includes live games, replays and highlights. **Basketball New Zealand

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INTERNATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE
Saturday, 22 June - Four Massive Games 

Double header at Mt Smart featuring: 
Kiwi Ferns v. Fetu Samoa
Kiwis v. Mate Ma’a Tonga

Across the ditch on the same day we have:
Fiji v. Lebanon
Papua New Guinea v. Samoa

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Last year’s double header against Australia drew 400,000 viewers* (AP5+) with AP25-54 ratings of 2.8 for the Kiwi Ferns and 4.8 for the Kiwis.

SKY Sport has LIVE coverage of all four games and Prime will have LIVE free-to-air coverage of the Kiwi Ferns and Kiwis matches.

Source: Nielsen TAM. * Live games on SKY Sport and delayed on Prime.

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ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2019
IT IS ON!

World Cup coverage is hitting it out of the park with close to a million people watching so far. 

There is still the opportunity for you to buy a customised advertising pack. Talk to your SKY Advertising Business Director. 

Source: Nielsen TAM. AP5+  Includes live and delayed games, highlights and replays SKY Sport and Prime,

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INVESTEC SUPER RUGBY
LIVE on SKY Sport
FTA delayed on Prime 

Investec Super Rugby coverage is a massive hit with viewers. Last week's coverage on SKY Sport and Prime rated: 

  • Blues v. Bulls: 4.0 AP25-54 and 4.5 M25-54.
  • Chiefs v. Crusaders: 5.3 M25-54 and 2.6 on Prime.

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BENEATH NEW ZEALAND
Local Series - New Season
Sunday 9 June, 8.30pm 

Erupting onto our screens this Sunday, a brand new season of local series, Beneath New Zealand, journeys into some of New Zealand’s most remote and stunning locations, following researchers and adventurers as we gain a better understanding of the titanic forces Beneath New Zealand. 

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SKY Advertising Channels
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Source: Nielsen TAM

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