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TABCORP BOOSTS SKY FOR VENUES WITH EPL DEAL

Posted on August 21st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney

Tabcorp has penned an agreement with Optus Business to show English Premier League and the Fifa World Cup through Sky Racing, shaking up the soccer fan world in Australia. Optus secured the exclusive rights to broadcast (English) Premier League (EPL)

RACING RIGHTS ROW HEATS UP AS THEIR VALUE DROPS

Posted on June 29th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

The long-running stoush over Victorian horse racing has entered a new stage with the AHA calling for a moratorium on fees to venues. The agreement between Tabcorp and the Victorian thoroughbred racing industry expired 31 December, 2012, and has been

JOHN TAPP TO CALL IT A DAY

Posted on April 22nd, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

After 50 years and more than 50,000 race calls, Australian racing doyen John “Johnny” Tapp will soon retire. [caption id="attachment_2045" align="alignright" width="444"] John Tapp and In the Gig co-host Gareth Hall[/caption] The man described as “the voice of Australian racing”

SKY’S THOROUGHBRED CENTRAL CHANNEL SET TO RACE

Posted on March 18th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

Sky Racing’s new thoroughbred-only channel will be launched this Saturday, bringing new technology and “a new era for Australian race broadcasting”. Sky Thoroughbred Central replaces the existing Sky Racing World, and will be supported with innovations such as boutique camera

Sky Racing inks deal with global broadcaster to export Australian racing

Posted on February 6th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

Sky Racing announced on Monday its new deal with global content provider At The Races that will bolster and promote the Australian racing industry. Tabcorp’s Sky Racing has inked the deal with At The Races (ATR) to provide live streaming