by Costas Chryanthou

Created on: December 29, 2009

Sky Sports News is a dedicated television sports coverage network that covers a lot of sporting events around the world almost as the results happen as well as they do provide previews on a daily basis as to what events are taking place at a given place and on the day. The program is well presented in they have top quality news presenters of the television coverage. They are also good at giving the news of certain teams in the Premiership as well as providing viewers with a chance to sit and enjoy the news coverage as well as being able to see the main highlights or snippets of the action as it happened. The one good thing about Sky Sports News is that they have excellent presenters of the program who preview and review football competitions, tennis, darts and other leading sports.

As the program is presented to the right of the television screen shows the latest football tables from different leagues around the United Kingdom. Also at the bottom of the screen are results from football as well a number of other sports including darts, tennis, snooker and horseracing. The way in which the program is presented is excellent as the morning report gives the main highlights and soundbites first and covers the action extremely well. The morning report program also benefits from having good music introduction as well as good graphical displays of the results from a wide range of sporting action. I do like the presenters as they tend to be youthful in appearance and well organised in the way in which they deliver the news content.

I do like the soccer presenters on Gillette Soccer Saturday and during the evenings on Tuesday and Wednesday when there are a range of footballing action taking place. The presenters of Gillette soccer Saturday are Jeff Stelling with soccer pundits Charlie Nicholas, Phil Thompson, Matt le Tissier, and some other broadcast journalists. The quality of this program is excellent as the goals are reported as soon as they occur. I have a high interest level in listening and knowing the scores as they happen and this program is excellent in terms of entertainment as well as the accuracy of the news.

Other programs include horseracing action where Alex Quinn gives people her idea of a good horse to back on and the horseracing fixtures across the United Kingdom and some fixtures in Ireland. My interest in horseracing is not good, though at least people who watch sky sports news are informed very well of the horseracing as well as other sports. I find overall it is better when Sky Sports have live coverage of leading sports which they do, though I would like more football and more live sports to be shown. I think where Sky have done well so far is that they have perhaps the leading sports covered. The good thing about Sky Sports News is that the results and the commentary on events that have taken place as well as the events that are taking place gets shown on the television program network almost on a continous basis which is also great for sports enthusiasts.

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