Media
Sky goes multiplatform for England qualifier
Published Tuesday, Oct 16 2007, 14:20 BST | By James Welsh
Sky Sports is to broadcast full multiplatform coverage of tomorrow's Russia vs England match on TV, mobile and online.
Coverage of England's Euro 2008 qualifier will be presented live on TV by Richard Keys with commentary by Martin Tyler and David Platt. Live coverage will also be carried on Sky Mobile TV, available to 3G subscribers on Vodafone, T-Mobile and Orange, and online, where the match will be streamed live on Sky Anytime by PC.
Sky Sports' director of networked media Piers Croton said: "This is the first time we have offered live multi-platform coverage of the England football team. Considering the afternoon kick-off with many fans either at their PCs or on the move, I'm sure this coverage will be greatly appreciated."
Coverage of England's Euro 2008 qualifier will be presented live on TV by Richard Keys with commentary by Martin Tyler and David Platt. Live coverage will also be carried on Sky Mobile TV, available to 3G subscribers on Vodafone, T-Mobile and Orange, and online, where the match will be streamed live on Sky Anytime by PC.
Sky Sports' director of networked media Piers Croton said: "This is the first time we have offered live multi-platform coverage of the England football team. Considering the afternoon kick-off with many fans either at their PCs or on the move, I'm sure this coverage will be greatly appreciated."
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