EE and Sky extend strategic partnership to bring Sky Stream to EE customers for the first time

Tuesday 8 October 2024
  • Sky Stream to launch in EE retail stores, via the EE website, and EE telesales from 15 October
  • For the first time, EE customers will be able to order Sky Stream alongside EE home broadband, enhancing EE’s TV portfolio by offering customers a wider choice of viewing options and bringing the benefits of Sky into the homes of millions more
  • Sky Stream makes it even easier to access Sky’s market-leading TV experience, Sky’s original shows and the best range of the UK’s most talked about TV all in one place

EE, lead consumer brand for the BT Group, and Sky today announce a new retail partnership that will see Sky Stream launch across EE stores, via the EE website and EE telesales from Tuesday 15th October.

The partnership builds on a longstanding relationship since 2017 and forms part of EE’s strategy to partner with leading consumer electronics and entertainment providers to offer customers a wide range of options. It will allow customers to order Sky TV products with EE’s home broadband. It also forms part of Sky’s strategy to provide the best entertainment experience and the UK’s most talked-about TV to every home.

Introducing Sky Stream will enhance the EE TV portfolio, giving customers a choice of viewing platform. Sky Stream will be available to purchase from EE both with EE home broadband and mobile.

Launched in 2022, Sky Stream is a plug and play box giving customers the best entertainment streamed straight to any TV over WiFi, in Sky’s market-leading Entertainment OS experience, designed to make it quicker and easier for viewers to find the shows, movies and sports they love.  Sky Stream is home to over 100,000 hours of content across more than 150 channels and 50 of the best entertainment apps in one place such as Disney+, Apple TV, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, Channel 4, YouTube, Discovery+ and more. Sky Stream packages start from just £28 per month for Sky Entertainment and Netflix.

Marc Allera, CEO at EE said: “As part of our strategy for new EE, we’re continually looking to partner with some of the world’s leading brands to provide our customers with the very best in entertainment.  Extending our partnership with Sky allows us to give customers even greater choice, so they can take a TV service that best suits their lifestyle, matched with EE’s great new home broadband offering.”

Sophia Ahmad, Chief Consumer Officer at Sky, said: “Sky Stream offers a transformative viewing experience, making it even easier for customers to access Sky’s market-leading entertainment offer, with no dish required. We’re excited to be partnering with EE to take the benefits of Sky Stream into the front rooms of even more customers, bringing them one of the highest standards in viewing experience combined with the best live sport and award-winning Sky Originals all in one place.”

For more details on Sky contact Ellen Stirling: ellen.stirling@sky.uk

For more details on EE contact Julian Lambert: julian.a.lambert@ee.co.uk