TV8, a subsidiary of Sky, has secured a portion of the UEFA Europa League broadcasting rights in Italy. This agreement allows TV8 to air one match per week free-to-air, allowing viewers to enjoy specific Europa League matches without a subscription. The involvement of TV8 in the Europa League broadcasting scene signifies a strategic move to cater to a wider audience with a blend of pay-TV and freely accessible content. The specific matches chosen for broadcast on TV8 fluctuate and are carefully selected based on the schedule and their relevance within the competition.
Sky-owned free-to-air channel TV8 will telecast select Europa League matches live in Italy, in high definition. Games aired live on TV8 may be available to stream on the channel’s official website.