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ICC closes 5-year media rights deal with Sky New Zealand

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May 08, 2024 18:05

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The International Cricket Council and Sky Wednesday announced a new five-year deal for Sky to be the exclusive New Zealand broadcaster for all ICC men’s and women’s events through to the end of 2028.

The agreement, which was reportedly sealed without a tender process, completes the ICC’s portfolio of broadcast partners in its key target markets.

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