reported<\/a> on Wednesday that the new terms of the contract are worth in the region of \u00a3200million ($272m) per season.<\/p>\nF1 also confirmed that race weekend highlights and live coverage of the British Grand Prix would continue to be made available free-to-air. These rights are currently held by Channel 4 through to the end of 2026.<\/p>\n
As part of the announcement, F1 also confirmed that Sky Italia will continue as the sport\u2019s broadcaster in Italy through to the end of 2032.<\/p>\n
\u201cSky has always been a dedicated, trusted, and passionate partner since we began our relationship many years ago,\u201d F1 CEO and president Stefano Domenicali said in a statement.<\/p>\n
\u201cTheir world leading approach to live broadcasting, content creation, and behind-the-scenes analysis led by a truly amazing group of on-screen talent has made the difference in continuing to grow our sport in the UK, Ireland, and Italy and I am delighted we will be taking our partnership into the next decade.\u201d<\/p>\n
Sky Sports\u2019 UK coverage is also currently carried by Apple TV as part of its F1 broadcast deal in the United States, which started in 2026 and is worth in the region of $150m per year. Viewers watching F1 on Apple TV have the option to either watch Sky or F1 TV\u2019s in-house broadcast and commentary.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019re proud of the role we\u2019ve played in supporting the sport\u2019s growth through world-class storytelling, innovation and long-term investment,\u201d said Dana Strong, the group CEO of Sky.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis new agreement secures Sky as the home of Formula 1 for years to come, as the sport enters an exciting era with more British talent on the grid and rising stars like Kimi Antonelli. I want to thank Stefano and the F1 team for our continued partnership, which we\u2019re excited to build on in the years ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sky Sports will remain the exclusive live broadcaster of Formula 1 in the United Kingdom until at least…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30322,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[4453,13174,5,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-30321","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uk","8":"tag-formula-1","9":"tag-sports-business","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@UnitedKingdom\/116529526377319733","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30321\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}