BSkyB wins 3 packages in UK football TV rights auction
Published April 29th, 2006
UK Auction Info
British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC has won three of the six packages on offer in the auction for the right to televise live English Premiership football.
A second round of bidding has opened for the remaining three packages, said the Premier League in a statement.
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