article_snippet: It reflects the balancing act It is attempting after agreeing to pay £4.2billion to show 126 live Premier League matches a season from 2016 to 2019, fending off fierce rival BT.
article_snippet: As of June, it will cost £47 a month to watch Sky Sports pundits such as Thierry Henry (centre)
article_snippet: Sky paid £4.2billion to broadcast 126 live games a season from 2016 to 2019 in Premier League . '
article_snippet: Graphic charts the significant rise of domestic Premier League TV revenue .
article_snippet: Under the current ongoing deals Sky have paid £2.28bn over three years from 2013-16 for 116 games per season, or in other words, get 348 games at £6,551,724 each.
article_snippet: BT have paid £738m over three years from 2013-16 for 38 games per season, or in other words, get 114 games at £6,473,684 each.
highlights_snippet: Sky agreed to pay £4.2billion for live Premier League games  last month .