Sky Sports to increase women’s coverage

The broadcaster is looking to improve both digital and broadcast output Sky Sports is to expand its coverage of women’s sport events. The broadcaster is to increase output on its TV channels as well as its digital content through YouTube. The women’s Six Nations, WNBA, Netball Superleague, and women’s cricket are among the events and […]

DCMS plans greater diversity in ‘listed’ sports events for free-to-air TV

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) reveals plans for greater diversity in listed sports events. Talking at the Westminster Media Forum Sports Broadcasting event this morning, Alastair Jones, head of UK television policy at DCMS, revealed plans to add a number of women’s and disability sports to the list of ‘crown jewel’ […]