Media Release: Monday, February 6, 2017
Foxtel combines sport and broadband in new promo bundle
Unprecedented offer features Foxtel’s popular Sport and Entertainment packs with a special 200GB Foxtel Broadband bundle for $99 per month on a 12-month plan
Foxtel has just celebrated its second birthday since launching broadband services that are purpose built for entertainment. In recognition of this, Foxtel has combined the launch of its 2017 winter sports season with a special offer from Foxtel Broadband that bundles the best in sport and entertainment with its highly recognised broadband service, available on one of the nation’s largest broadband networks. From today, new customers can sign up to Foxtel’s 200GB broadband and home phone service and get access to Foxtel’s Sports and Entertainment packs for $99* per month.
The special offer features 12 sports channels including FoxSports 1-5, Fox Footy, beIN Sports 1-3, ESPN 1-2 and Eurosport. Subscribers can catch every game of every round live and ad-break free during play across NRL and AFL, as well as every race, practice and qualifying session live of Formula 1 and Supercars.
Customers on this offer will get to enjoy Foxtel’s brand new sports channel dedicated to NRL coverage^. The new Fox League channel launching on 27 February will be a new 24-hour channel covering the 2017 NRL Premiership along with professional commentary shows and programs featuring the game’s history and heritage.
In addition, the bundle comes with 45 popular entertainment channels including FOX8, UKTV, Arena, TVH!TS, Lifestyle, National Geographic, Nick Jr., SkyNews and more.
“Foxtel’s Sports, Entertainment and Broadband bundle represents incredible value for sports fans and broadband users,” said Peter Tonagh, Foxtel CEO. “Entertainment continues to be a major differentiator among broadband providers and I believe our special sport and broadband bundle is unmatched in terms of breadth and quality of Australian and global sport. It couldn’t come at a better time for sports fans as we get ready to kick off the 2017 winter sports season.”
Foxtel’s special Sport and Entertainment pack with 200GB of Foxtel Broadband data is available for $99* a month on a 12-month plan. In addition, all Foxtel content streamed On Demand, or via the Foxtel Go mobile application, when connected to Foxtel broadband in the home is unmetered, so it does not affect customers’ 200GB data allowance.
Key features of Foxtel’s Sports + Entertainment and Broadband bundle includes:
12 Sports channels with the largest offering of Australian and global sport in the market.
Foxtel Broadband and Home Phone delivered over one of Australia’s largest telecommunications networks.
200GB of data~, plus Foxtel content streamed On Demand with no data limits when you’re connected to Foxtel Broadband at home.
Free Foxtel Hub – Foxtel’s WiFi modem, designed to deliver fast WiFi speeds and great coverage to your home.
YouTube HD verified (as at 1 Feb 2017) market leader, delivering a superior HD video streaming experience.
Home Phone with unlimited standard local calls.
Simple set up and easy management of all Foxtel services via just one contact and one bill.
Foxtel also offers a special Foxtel Broadband bundle with Unlimited data for those who never want to worry about data limits again.
For more information, please visit: https://www.foxtel.com.au/c/sportbundle.html.
-Brad