Premier League Secures Broadcast Deals for September Matches

The Premier League has reached an agreement with existing broadcast partners to secure broadcast deals for all 28 scheduled matches in September. The matches will be shown across Sky Sports, BT Sport, Amazon Prime Video, and the BBC, with specific details available for the first three rounds of the 2020/21 season matches.

Key Takeaways:

17 matches have been chosen for live broadcast by Sky Sports and BT Sport for the first three rounds of the 2020/21 season matches.
Sky Sports will show an additional six matches, BT Sport a further three, and BBC and Amazon Prime Video one apiece from the remaining 11 matches.
Discussions are underway to secure similar broadcast deals for radio, with BBC Radio 5 Live and talkSPORT.
The Premier League is considering "appropriate arrangements" for matches taking place after October 1.
Leeds United's season opener against Liverpool on Saturday will be shown at 5:30 pm by Sky Sports.
The Elland Road clash against Fulham on Saturday, September 19, will be screened by BT Sport at 3 pm.
The 12 pm trip to Sheffield United on Sunday, September 27, will also be live on BT Sport.

Statistics:

28 matches scheduled in September will be broadcast via existing broadcast partners.
17 matches chosen for live broadcast by Sky Sports and BT Sport for the first three rounds of the 2020/21 season matches.
11 matches remaining after the initial 17 live broadcasts.
6 additional matches to be shown by Sky Sports.
3 additional matches to be shown by BT Sport.
1 match to be shown by the BBC.
1 match to be shown by Amazon Prime Video.

Sources:

Premier League official statement