Now TV, the media entertainment arm of HKT, has secured the exclusive broadcast rights for Premier League on pay TV for the seasons 2022/23 to 2024/25 in Hong Kong, making it the city’s Premier League broadcaster for 12 consecutive years.
Now TV will continue to deliver live coverage of all 380 matches for every season, with selected matches in 4K quality to bring viewers exciting live action and the best viewing experience. The recently introduced new features such as Premier League Multi-Angle* and Watch Party are set to further enhance viewers’ enjoyment.
Now TV customers can also enjoy matches on the go via the Now Player app or relive their favorite matches using Now TV’s Video-on-Demand service. Now E subscribers will be able to catch Premier League matches live and on demand for the next three seasons.
Now TV understands that customers prefer a variety of sports action. Starting from March 1, Now TV customers can also watch MotoGP World Championship, Wimbledon and The US Open Tennis Championships, The Open Championships, BWF World Tour, World Table Tennis, Korean Baseball League, PSA Squash, etc. via the newly launched SPOTV channels (Ch.670 & Ch.671). SPOTV is a leading international sports pay TV network in Asia featuring premium live sports action. Together with the recently secured sports content such as Formula One , Ultimate Fighting Championship, Australian Open and Roland-Garros, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League, Now TV offers the strongest sports content lineup for Hong Kong.
Mr. Derek Choi, Head of Pay TV, HKT, said, “We are excited to extend our long-standing partnership with Premier League for the coming three seasons exclusively in Hong Kong. Being Hong Kong’s Home of Sports, the continued broadcast of the Premier League and the addition of SPOTV reaffirm our commitment to bring the best global sports content to the city.”
Mr. Choi added, “Now TV is Hong Kong’s first broadcaster to offer Premier League matches in 4K. Add to that our comprehensive coverage and innovative features, we are confident that we can provide the best-ever Premier League experience to Hong Kong viewers.”
Source: PCCW Press Release