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Sky Clips And Footage Licensing

Sky Clips And Footage Licensing

Sky Clip Sales is the home of Sky News, Sky Sports and Sky entertainment clips and footage licensing.

We have been licensing Sky's archive content since 1989. From news footage spanning the globe, to stock footage from the world of sport and clips from our much-loved entertainment shows.

Our collection houses thousands of hours of clips and footage.

Hotels affected by Hurricane OtisPresident Joe Biden listens as Vice President Kamala Harris speaksPalestinians inspect the damage of a destroyed mosque following an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis refugee camp, southern Gaza StripBritain's Labour Party Prime Minister Kier Starmer makes speech outside 10 Downing Street in LondonA Ukrainian soldier is standing in front of a Marder infantry fighting vehicle at the German forces Bundeswehr training area in Munster, GermanyBritain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla wave to the crowds from the balcony of Buckingham Palace after the coronation ceremony
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Sky News has covered major events from around the globe since 1989. We house thousands of hours of wholly-owned footage, which is expanding daily.

Our news stories and accompanying stock-shot footage are meticulously logged and are available to license. Branded content also may be licensed on a case-by-case basis.

Manchester City's Erling Haaland scores his side's opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and LiverpoolEngland's head coach Gareth Southgate, left, and Harry Kane speak to the mediaSupporters walk up Wembley Way as they arrive for the final of the Women's Euro 2022 soccer matchAn aerial view of Wembley stadium in LondonEngland's Lauren Hemp, and England's Beth Mead smile during a training session ahead of the Women Euro 2022 finalEngland's captain Ben Stokes is bowled out by Australia's Mitchell Starc during the first day of the fifth Ashes Test match
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The Sky Sports archive is home to thousands of hours of footage from a wide range of sports and events. Each event is catalogued, and our team of specialist sports researchers can handle your request quickly.

We house thousands of hours of wholly owned footage, which is expanding daily, and can help you identify relevant rights holders if required.

Never Mind The BuzzcocksA League Of Their OwnRob & Romesh VsPainting Birds with Jim and Nancy MoirFantasy Football LeagueThe Overlap: On Tour
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The Sky Entertainment collection extends from the early days of Sky Television to our expanding collection of exciting Sky Originals. We can licence clips from our catalogue, ranging from nature to comedy, scripted and non-scripted content.

Our team is here to help advise on clip rights and clearances for all commissioned and acquired titles.

Our Experienced Leadership

Raelene Rawlings

Manager of Content Services

Raelene Rawlings: Manager of Content Services

Starting my career as a Picture Researcher for Sky News, I have been part of Sky's archive operation for over 20 years.

I lead a team of expert Senior Sales Researchers, who are experienced in licensing Sky's archive content.

News and Events

Sky Clip Sales Presents Award at Prestigious Industry Event

Sky's Raelene Rawlings (right) is pictured presenting the award to Peter Nauffts for Time Bomb Y2K as chosen by Molly Mills (left) and students from the National Film & Television School.
Photo Credit: Ash Knotek/Shutterstock/FOCAL

Sky Clip Sales was proud to sponsor the Student Jury Award for Most Inspiring Use of Footage at this year's FOCAL International Awards.

Sky has been a long-time member of FOCAL (Federation of Commercial and Audiovisual Libraries) who exist to champion the global archive community. The FOCAL Awards are dedicated to the promotion and celebration of archival footage and its contribution to the creative and cultural industries. Sky Clip Sales is proud to continue its sponsorship of the Student Jury Award, which supports FOCAL's outreach work with the National Film & Television school and INA Sup (France).

Held at Church House, London, Sky's Raelene Rawlings (right) is pictured presenting the award to Peter Nauffts for ‘Time Bomb Y2K’ accompanied by Molly Mills (left) on behalf of students from the National Film & Television School.

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Other Services

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Media Services

Media Services

  • Tape Digitisation
  • Transcoding
  • Enhancement
Access Services

Access Services

  • Subtitling
  • Audio Description
  • Multiple Languages
QC

QC

  • Real-time QC
  • HD, UHD SDR and HDR formats
  • 5.1, stereo and Atmos audio mixes
Clip Sales

Clip Sales

  • Sky News
  • Sky Sports
  • Sky Entertainment