Dazn takes over at Foxtel as sale completes

The sale of the Foxtel Group to UK-based global sports broadcaster Dazn has been completed.

The $3.4 billion sale was given the green light by the Foreign Investment Review Board, the ACCC, and other regulatory authorities.

Foxtel will be known as “a DAZN company” (pronounced “da zone”, as in “the zone”), which it said in a release announcing the sale, will “reinforce its connection to a global leader in sports entertainment.” Foxtel, Kayo Sports, Binge, and Hubbl will retain their brand identities.

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