Signing Day Sports, Inc. (NYSE:SGN)
Industry: Software - Application

Listed 6 Consecutive Market Days. On List as of 08/01/2008 Through 08/11/2008

Sky Global Networks, Inc. (Sky Global) is the world's leading distributor of pay-TV, offering entertainment and services via satellite to nearly 85 million households through its various owned and affiliated distribution platforms. The geographic footprint of these platforms covers Europe, India, Greater China, other regions in Asia, the Middle East and Latin America. The Company's entertainment and service offerings are delivered via satellite either directly to subscribers or to cable operators or other third-party distributors for retransmission to their subscribers. The Company's platforms provide subscribers with high quality local and international programming, featuring popular sports such as soccer, recent movie releases, and original programming. Sky Global owns 38% of BSkyB, a pay-TV broadcaster in the United Kingdom, and is the leading supplier of sports, pay-per-view content, movies, news and general entertainment programming to pay-TV operators in that country. As of March 31, 2000, BSkyB had approximately 8.6 million subscribers in the United Kingdom and Ireland. BSkyB owns 24% of KirchPayTV, the leading German language pay-TV service operator in Germany and Austria. As of March 31, 2000, KirchPayTV had a subscriber base of approximately 2.1 million subscribers in Germany and Austria, which consisted of approximately 1.4 million digital subscribers and 700,000 analog subscribers. KirchPayTV also holds a 40% interest in Teleclub AG, a pay-TV service in Switzerland, which as of April 30, 2000 had approximately 93,100 subscribers. Sky Global owns approximately 42% of Stream S.p.A., a pay-TV service provider in Italy. As of March 31, 2000, Stream had approximately 450,000 subscribers, comprising 400,000 DTH and 50,000 cable subscribers. The Company's wholly owned subsidiary, STAR, is engaged in the development, production and distribution of television programming throughout Asia and the Middle East. STAR currently broadcasts to 53 countries in Asia in seven languages across 27 channels. STAR divides its markets into three regions: India, Greater China (consisting of China, Taiwan and Hong Kong) and the rest of Asia, with a primary focus on South Korea, Singapore, Pakistan, the Philippines, Malaysia and Thailand. STAR believes that approximately 300 million people in 80 million households regularly tune in to STAR's premium and exclusive channels. The Company owns approximately 10% of SKY PerfecTV!, the leading multi-channel digital satellite television distribution platform in Japan. At March 31, 2000, SKY PerfecTV! broadcast 167 digital TV channels and had approximately 1.8 million subscribers (not including DIRECTV's approximately 400,000 subscribers). The Company has a 36% interest in Net Sat, operator of Sky Brazil, the leading DTH television service in Brazil. The remaining interests in Net Sat are held by Globopar (together with TV Globo Ltda., "Globo") and LMI, which own 54% and 10% of Net Sat, respectively. Sky Brazil's current subscriber base of 508,000 as of March 31, 2000 represents approximately 55% of the current digital DTH market in Brazil. Sky Global has a 30% interest in Innova, its Mexican DTH platform, operating as Sky Mexico. Sky Mexico had approximately 462,000 subscriber households as of March 31, 2000. It currently offers 163 digital channels, consisting of 91 video channels, 25 pay-per-view channels and 47 audio channels. Sky Global has a partnership with Globo, Televisa and LMI to form Sky Multi-Country Partners, which acquires interests in, and develops strategic DTH alliances with, local partners in Latin America and the Caribbean basin, excluding Mexico and Brazil. Sky Multi-Country Partners currently has interests in DTH businesses in Chile, Colombia and Argentina. Sky Global also is involved in the development of technologically advanced set-top boxes and related hardware and software that will enable the Company to become a one-stop source of entertainment, information and interactive services, including access to the Internet. This capability provides the

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