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Telecom Italia, Sky sign two-year agreement.(BUSINESS)(British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC. Sky Active)(Telecom Italia S.p.A.)(Brief article)

Wireless Satellite and Broadcasting Newsletter, October, 2006

SKY and Telecom Italia have signed a two-year agreement which entails the transfer by Telecom Italia to SKY of the satellite rights for the home games of Fiorentina, Palermo, Sampdoria, Parma, and Catania for the 2006/ 2007 and 2007/2008 Championships for over EUR76 million a year. The agreement will be extended to other teams next season.

As a result of this agreement, SKY will offer its subscribers the entire Campionato di SerieATIM including the Catania-Atalanta and Parma-Milan matches.

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