Darts to continue on Sky Sports after new five-year broadcast deal

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Darts to continue on Sky Sports after new five-year broadcast deal
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Luke Littler's rise helps viewing figures surge in the last 12 months

Darts will continued to be shown on Sky Sports until at least 2030 after the broadcaster announced a new five-year deal with the Professional Darts Corporation., with his 2024 World Championship final loss to Luke Humphries enjoying the highest ever peak for a non-football event on Sky Sports , with 3.71 million tuning in.

PDC chief executive Matt Porter said: “Sky Sports has been by our side for over 30 years and we’re excited to extend our partnership for the next five years as we experience a surge in growth globally.Credit where it’s due for Ireland’s performance and new Gaelic football rulesAll in the Game: Kent and his croc looking for a new home

“We’re determined to continue this growth in the coming years and it’s hugely important for us to have Sky working with us to help deliver more exciting tournaments for players, fans and viewers.

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