Sky UK and Ireland chief executive Stephen van Rooyen said:"England in the final on home soil is a huge moment for sport in this country and we are proud to be the host broadcaster.
"Thanks to our strong relationship with Channel 4, we are partnering to make the game available to everyone, so the whole country can get behind England, and be part of a special national sporting event."Channel 4 chief executive Alex Mahon said:"This is fantastic news for cricket fans and the nation.
"This Sunday is a massive day for British sport with England tantalisingly close to lifting the Cricket World Cup for the first time and Lewis Hamilton setting his sights on his seventh win at Silverstone - all live on Channel 4. "The big winners of the strong partnership between Channel 4 and Sky are sports fans and viewers who want to come together for these big sporting occasions."
Do we Sky customers get a rebate on our exorbitant fees Love in Jersey so Sky is our only provider
Good marketing and a good moral call for grassroots and fans. I'll probably still listen to it on the radio!
Thanks sky it means my 85 year old father will be able to watch it in the familiar surroundings of his lounge
👍
It’s great news that it’s free to air the viewing figures will be interesting to the ECB_cricket cricket needs to be seen by the many not the few England
Well played Sky 👍👍👏👏👏👏
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Sky to share Cricket World Cup final with Channel 4Sunday's showdown between England and New Zealand at Lord's will be screened on Sky Sports, as well as Channel 4 and More 4. and E4 1 viewer each. Makes sense. And in other 4 day old news
Source: SkyNews - 🏆 35. / 67 Read more »
M&S clothing chief Jill McDonald's future in doubtEx-Halfords boss Jill McDonald could be about to step down as M&S's clothing, home and beauty chief, Sky News learns. Oh the patriarchy. She may be a lovely lady, but Stevie Wonder had to see this one coming. The sell tight/skinny suits for men because a) they think it’s fashion b) cheaper to buy and a greater mark-up. All so wrong and that’s just one item. tory donorship may slip too then
Source: SkyNews - 🏆 35. / 67 Read more »
Prisoner stabbed in neck at HMP Swaleside, Sky News understandsThe man in his 30s is said to have left the category B prison on the Isle of Sheppey in an ambulance.
Source: SkyNews - 🏆 35. / 67 Read more »
Police to use 'speed camera in the sky' to catch dangerous drivers across LondonA MILITARY-GRADE drone is set to help police catch dangerous drivers across the streets of London. And the flying device can use night vision to track down speeding Brits. Metropolitan Police annou… you better not be sunbathing nude, i get the feeling thats not all they going to be recording.
Source: TheSun - 🏆 64. / 61 Read more »
Britain to unleash £130m Star Wars-style LASER cannons to blast drones and missiles out of the skyBRITAIN is set to unleash Star Wars-style laser cannons to shoot missiles and drones out of the sky. Defence chiefs have revealed £130million plans to develop state-of-the-art weapons strapped to h… Yay
Source: TheSun - 🏆 64. / 61 Read more »
Bleeding borders: How Islamist Boko Haram fighters are infiltrating CameroonSky News' AlexCrawfordSky joined Cameroon's military on the frontline in the battle against Boko Haram. Th extremist group want an IS-style caliphate in central Africa. Read more on this story here: AlexCrawfordSky Don’t take prisoners, just give them what they want...👎
Source: SkyNews - 🏆 35. / 67 Read more »