Sports broadcasting contracts in New Zealand
This article refers to sports broadcasting contracts in New Zealand. For a list of other country's broadcasting rights, see Sports television broadcast contracts.
Association football
Football
From 2019 until 2023, the match aired on Sky Sport also available on beIN Sports platforms due to Sky-beIN four year partnership contract.[1]
Leagues
- A-League: Sky Sport
- W-League: Sky Sport
- K-League: YouTube (one match per week via COPA90)
- English Premier League: Spark Sport
- English Football Leagues: beIN Sports
- La Liga: beIN Sports
- Segunda División: YouTube (regular season) & beIN Sports (play-offs)
- Serie A: Sky Sport
- Ligue 1: beIN Sports
- New Zealand Football Championship: Sky Sport (finals coverage only)
- Bundesliga: beIN Sports
- Scottish Premiership: beIN Sports
- Major League Soccer:beIN Sports (through 2022)[2], ESPN
Domestic Cups
- English FA Cup: Sky Sport
- FA Community Shield: Sky Sport
- EFL Cup: beIN Sports
- IRN-BRU Cup: beIN Sports
- Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup: ESPN
- FFA Cup: beIN Sports
- Chatham Cup: Sky Sport (final only)
- Kate Sheppard Cup: Sky Sport
International Club Competitions
- UEFA Champions League: Sky Sport (through 2021)
- UEFA Europa League: Sky Sport (through 2021)
- UEFA Super Cup: Sky Sport (through 2021)
- UEFA Youth League: UEFA.tv
- UEFA Women's Champions League: beIN Sports (exclusive coverage for PSG matches), Sky Sport (final only)
- CONMEBOL Libertadores: beIN Sports (through 2022)
- CONMEBOL Sudamericana: beIN Sports (through 2022)
- CONMEBOL Recopa: beIN Sports (through 2022)
- FIFA Club World Cup: Sky Sport (2019 and 2020)
- International Champions Cup: beIN Sports
- Florida Cup: beIN Sports
International Matches
- World Cup Qualifying: Sky Sport, beIN Sports
- European Championship qualifying: Sky Sport
- Other International Matches: Sky Sport, Prime
International Tournaments
- FIFA World Cups (through 2022)
- Men's:
- FIFA World Cup: Sky Sport, Prime (Selected matches only)
- FIFA U-20 World Cup: Sky Sport
- FIFA U-17 World Cup: Sky Sport
- Women's:
- FIFA Women's World Cup: Sky Sport, Prime (New Zealand matches only)
- FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup: Sky Sport
- FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: Sky Sport
- Men's:
- UEFA
- UEFA Euro 2020: Sky Sport
- UEFA Nations League: Sky Sport
- 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship: UEFA.tv
- 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship: UEFA.tv
- 2019 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship: UEFA.tv
- 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship: YouTube
- 2019 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship: YouTube
- Copa América 2019: beIN Sports
- Africa Cup of Nations 2019: beIN Sports
- WAFU Nations Cup: ESPN
- Toulon Tournament: ESPN
Beach Soccer
- FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup: Sky Sport (2019 and 2021)
Futsal
International tournaments
- FIFA Futsal World Cup: Sky Sport
- UEFA Futsal Euro: TBA (2022)
- UEFA Under-19 Futsal Euro: UEFA.tv
- UEFA Women's Futsal Euro: UEFA.tv (final four only)
International Club Competitions
- UEFA Futsal Champions League: UEFA.tv (final four only)
Athletics
- IAAF Golden League:
- Sky Sport: Highlights, plus some live coverage.
- Grenada Invitational: ESPN
Australian rules football
- Australian Football League
- Sky Sport: One live game per week, plus weekly highlights.
Baseball
- Major League Baseball (Regular season, Playoffs and World Series): ESPN.
- College baseball: ESPN
- Little League World Series: ESPN
- World Baseball Classic: ESPN
- USA Softball International Cup: ESPN
Basketball
- National Basketball League: Sky Sport
- National Basketball League (Australia):
- Sky Sport has one game every Thursday night; live coverage of Semifinal, and Grand Final.
- National Basketball Association: ESPN, Spark
- Women's National Basketball Association: ESPN
- College basketball: ESPN
- NBA Summer League: ESPN
- NBA G League: ESPN
- The Basketball Tournament: ESPN
Cricket
- International Cricket:
- Sky Sport: Australian Home Domestic and Internationals, English Home Internationals Fixtures and Indian Home International fixtures and Indian Premier League. These include matches where New Zealand is the touring side.
- Prime Television: Highlights and selected live coverage. Free to air partner, showing what Sky allocates to it.
- Domestic Cricket:
- Spark Sport (2020-2025): Live coverage all men's and women's domestic and international cricket played in New Zealand.
- Television New Zealand (2020-2025): Live coverage of the first T20 International of a home series involving the New Zealand men's and women's cricket teams. Live coverage of a selection of matches form the Super Smash domestic competition.
- Cricket World Cup
- Sky Sport: All ICC Cricket World Cup matches live.
- Prime Television: Live coverage of a selection matches involving the New Zealand cricket team. Highlights of other events or matches.
Cycling
eSports
Field hockey
Golf
- Australian Open: Spark Sport (2019-2020)
- The Open Championship: Sky Sport
- Ryder Cup: Sky Sport
- European Tour: Sky Sport
- PGA Tour: Sky Sport
- U.S. Open: Sky Sport
- U.S. Masters: Sky Sport
- New Zealand PGA Championship: TV3
- World Golf Championships : Sky Sport
- World Cup : Sky Sport
- New Zealand Open : Sky Sport
- LPGA Tour : SKY Sport (New Zealand)
- Evian Masters : Sky Sport (New Zealand)
Gridiron football
- National Football League:
- ESPN: NFL Network games, two Sunday afternoon games, Sunday Night Football and Monday Night Football. All play-off games.
- Sky Sport: One live game every Monday night in HD (where available)
- Spark Sport: NFL Network games, two Sunday afternoon matches, Sunday Night Football, 10 play-offs games, Pro Bowl and Super Bowl.
- Super Bowl: ESPN and Spark Sport
- College football: ESPN
Horse-racing
- All New Zealand domestic race meetings: Trackside
- All international race meetings: Trackside
- Selected thoroughbred and harness meets: Prime
- Melbourne Cup: Trackside, Prime
- Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival: Trackside
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Mixed Martial Arts
- Ultimate Fighting Championship: ESPN (Fight Night and PPV preliminaries)
- ONE Championship: Spark Sport
Motor racing
- FIA Formula One: Spark
- Porsche Supercup: Spark
- Formula 2: Spark
- Formula 3: Spark
- Formula E: TVNZ (live), Three (highlights)
- IndyCar Series: Sky Sport
- AMA Supercross Championship: ESPN
- Australian Supercars Championship: Sky Sport (Includes support categories)
- Dunlop Super2 Series: Sky Sport (Live with Supercars Championship) Three (Delayed)
- NZ Touring Cars Championship: Three (delayed coverage)
- DTM: Three (highlights)
- WTCC: Three (highlights)
- World Rally Championship: Spark
- World Rallycross Championship: Spark
- MotoGP: Sky Sport
- Superbike World Championship: Sky Sport
- Speedway Grand Prix: Sky Sport (delayed coverage)
- NASCAR: Sky Sport
- BTCC:Three (delayed coverage)
Multi-discipline events
- Commonwealth Games: TVNZ (2018); Sky Television, Prime (2022 and 2026)
- Summer Olympics: Sky Television, Television New Zealand (2020)
- Winter Olympics: Sky Television, Prime
- Paralympics Games: TVNZ
Netball
- ANZ Premiership:
- Sky Sport (live coverage of all games, elimination final and grand final)
- INF Netball World Cup:
- Sky Sport (2019)
- International Netball:
- Sky Sport (live coverage)
- Beko Netball League:
- Sky Sport (live coverage of all games)
- Suncorp Super Netball:
- Sky Sport (live coverage of all games)
Poker
Rowing
- World Rowing Championships: Sky Sport
- Rowing World Cup: Sky Sport
Rugby league
- National Rugby League:
- Sky Sport: Live coverage of all games sometimes only show one live game on Sunday and show the other delayed
- Prime: Delayed coverage of Warriors games
- New South Wales Cup:
- Sky Sport: All Warriors home games live, plus any games available from Fox Sports
- State of Origin:
- Sky Sport: Live Coverage
- Prime: Delayed coverage
- Super League:
- Rugby League Challenge Cup:
- Four Nations:
- Sky Sport: Live Coverage
- Prime: Delayed coverage of selected games
Rugby union
- Rugby World Cup: TVNZ & Spark (2019)
- The Rugby Championship:
- Sky Sport: Live coverage of all games
- Prime: Delayed coverage of All Blacks tests
- Super Rugby:
- Sky Sport: live coverage of all games
- Prime: Delayed coverage of one game per weekend on Saturday Night. They also show highlights of all games and one full game.
- College 1st XV coverage
- Sky Sport Live and delayed coverage and highlights of televised matches during the week.
- Currie Cup: Sky Sport
- European Rugby Champions Cup: TVNZ & Spark
- Mitre 10 Cup:
- Sky Sport: Live coverage of all games
- Prime: Delayed coverage of two games per weekend, Live coverage of selected games and highlights of all games on Sunday afternoon
- Six Nations Championship: Sky Sport
- Gallagher Premiership: Sky Sport
- Pro14: Sky Sport
- Anglo-Welsh Cup: Sky Sport
Swimming
Tennis
- Australian Open: Sky Sport
- French Open: Sky Sport
- The Championships, Wimbledon: TVNZ and Spark Sport[4]
- U.S. Open: ESPN
- ATP Finals: ESPN
- ATP Tour Masters 1000: ESPN
- ATP Tour 500: ESPN
- Next Generation ATP Finals: ESPN
- WTA Tour: Spark Sport
- ASB Classic: Sky Sport[5]
- Laver Cup: ESPN
- Davis Cup: Sky Sport
- Fed Cup: Sky Sport
References
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- "beIN acquires MLS rights in Asia-Pacific to 2022". SportBusiness. 2020-01-17. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
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- Kreft, Brad. "Sky TV acquires rights to ASB Classic and Heineken Open". Throng.
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