Sky Sports (Mexico)

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Sky Sports
Sky Sports logo 2017.svg
Broadcast area Mexico
Central America
Headquarters Mexico City, Mexico
Programming
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner Sky Mexico
History
LaunchedJune 30, 2015;9 years ago (June 30, 2015)
ReplacedPlaneta Fútbol
Links
Website sky.com.mx/sports/

Sky Sports is a group of Mexican subscription sports channels operated by the satellite pay television company Sky Mexico that was launched in 2015 as the replacement of the Planeta Fútbol program.

Contents

In December 2020, Sky announced the launch of the Sky Sports premium package with the intention of complementing the entertainment package offered by other pay TV systems that included all Sky exclusive sporting events and tournaments available as prepaid. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Channels

Programming rights

Football

Basketball

Baseball

Tennis

Programs broadcast by Sky Sports in Mexico

Personalities

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References

  1. "NUEVO SKY SPORTS, EL DEPORTE EXCLUSIVO EN ALTA DEFINICIÓN Y AHORA EN PAQUETE" (in Spanish). December 17, 2020.
  2. "¿Qué canal es Sky Sports en la televisión de México?" (in Spanish). August 13, 2021.
  3. "Sky TV Sports: Precios en México, paquetes prepago para ver futbol y ligas incluidas" (in Spanish). August 3, 2021.
  4. "SKY PAQUETIZA SU OFERTA DEPORTIVA CON SKY SPORTS EN MÉXICO" (in Spanish). December 20, 2020.
  5. "Sky lanzó un nuevo plan de TV Satelital con los contenidos exclusivos de Sky Sports" (in Spanish). December 22, 2020.