BINGE is entering its sports era with an expanded content offering to include live and on-demand premium sport, direct from Kayo Sports, on the platform, as well as additional live news channels, at no additional cost to subscribers.
Starting with a bumper finals weekend with the back-to-back AFLW Grand Final and WBBL Grand Final on 30 November and 1 December, sport will appear on BINGE. Following that will be Men’s Big Bash League, Super Netball, and, come winter, NRL and AFL footy on Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays (simulcast games) during the regular season with no ad breaks during play.
Additional sports and shows coming to BINGE direct from Kayo Sports include World Surfing League, Women’s Golf (USLPGA, Ladies’ European Tour, AIG Women’s Open), all Kayo Minis of the F1®, and Fox Sports-produced magazine shows including AFL 360, NRL 360, Sunday Night with Matty Johns, Bounce, and The Back Page, among others.
More live news channels will be integrated into BINGE with major local and international news outlets Sky News, Sky News UK, CNBC and Fox Sports News joining the existing line up of available channels, including Bloomberg, CNN and MSNBC.
BINGE will offer more than 3,000 On Demand hours and a 24/7 dedicated channel of the best of lifestyle for foodies, design and property lovers, including Selling Houses Australia, Great Australian Bake Off, Love It or List It Australia, and more.
And for the music lovers, BINGE has also recently launched live music channels including MTV Hits, Club MTV, MTV 80’s, CMT, and Nick Music.
Julian Ogrin, CEO of BINGE and Kayo Sports, said: “We know BINGE viewers are also sports fans so we’re changing the streaming game and bringing the best of Kayo Sports – LIVE and On Demand – to BINGE subscribers. And we’re not stopping there, we’re also making LIVE and On Demand news available and adding thousands of hours of lifestyle content to the platform too.
“We’ve supercharged BINGE to be the leading platform that brings LIVE and On Demand entertainment, sport, news and lifestyle content together on one platform delivering variety and value to our customers from just $10 per month.”
Hubbl to launch Aussie-first bundle combining Netflix and Kayo Sports for $25 per month for 12 months
Hubbl has revealed that starting October 31, customers can enjoy a combined Kayo Sports and Netflix subscription for $25 a month for 12 months with the purchase of a new Hubbl Hub.
This offer is available to all new, existing, and returning Kayo Sports and Netflix customers who purchase a new Hubbl Hub.
The Hubbl Bundle is available across three tiers:
• Kayo One + Netflix Standard with Ads for $25/month for 12 months* (saving $7.99 per month for 12 months) + Hubbl Hub for $99
• Premium Options:
– Kayo One + Netflix Standard for $36/month for 12 months^ (saving $7.99 per month for 12 months) + Hubbl Hub for $99
– Kayo Basic + Netflix Premium for $45/month for 12 months (saving $15.99 per month for 12 months) + Hubbl Hub for $99
Hilary Perchard, CEO of Foxtel Retail, Hubbl, and group chief strategy officer, says, “We’re committed to bringing the best sport and entertainment experience to our customers and this new bundle offers fantastic value at $25 per month for 12 months. We believe this first-of- its-kind bundle will enhance the viewing experience and bring fans closer to the sports and Netflix content they love.”
Julian Ogrin, CEO of Kayo Sports, says, “We’re bringing Australia’s most loved local sports streamer together with the world’s biggest entertainment platform to create a compelling deal in sports and entertainment. This new bundle has never been done before in Australia and we’re proud to be changing the game for our customers by pushing the boundaries to bring these two powerhouses together.”