01-04-2022, 03:09 PM
I think this is true, though the date has made me slightly uncertain and I do hope it isn't true...
The Times' Stuart Fraser is reporting that Sky have outbid Amazon Prime to the rights for the tennis' US Open from next year, after previously ditching the sport completely. First reaction, it will be sad if Prime have lost the rights as their broadcasts (aside from a few technical hiccups that have been less noticeable as the years have gone) has been excellent; secondly, quite the turnaround from Sky to start investing in rugby union and now tennis again after cutting all ties with those sports over the last five years or so.
https://twitter.com/stu_fraser/status/15...1166496768
The Times' Stuart Fraser is reporting that Sky have outbid Amazon Prime to the rights for the tennis' US Open from next year, after previously ditching the sport completely. First reaction, it will be sad if Prime have lost the rights as their broadcasts (aside from a few technical hiccups that have been less noticeable as the years have gone) has been excellent; secondly, quite the turnaround from Sky to start investing in rugby union and now tennis again after cutting all ties with those sports over the last five years or so.
https://twitter.com/stu_fraser/status/15...1166496768