365 Media Group is sports media company employing over 100 people in Leeds

Leeds

Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city has a population of 798,800 , making it the 30th-most populous city in the European Union.Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial...

, England

England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

 and Cape Town, South Africa.

Between 2001 and October 2006, the company was known as ukbetting plc and grew through the acquisition of a number of businesses including: ukbetting.com Ltd, PA Sporting Life Ltd, the UK assets of the Sportal and Sports.com, TEAMtalk Media Group plc and Rivals Digital Media Ltd.

In January 2007, 365 Media Group was itself acquired by British Sky Broadcasting

British Sky Broadcasting

British Sky Broadcasting Group plc is a satellite broadcasting, broadband and telephony services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with operations in the United Kingdom and the Ireland....

 and the company now operates as a division of Sky Sports. Later that year, in June 2007, the company's totalbet and ukbetting gaming brands were absorbed into Sky Bet

Sky Betting and Gaming

Sky Betting and Gaming is a British-based gambling company, and a subsidiary of BSkyB, with offices at Sky's headquarters in Isleworth, London and in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The company consists chiefly of five websites and two TV channels...

, Sky's own betting brand.

365 Media Group run a network of sports news and content websites, including TEAMtalk

TEAMtalk

TEAMtalk.com is a football website based in Leeds and since 2002 has been part of 365 Media Group, now a subsidiary of BSkyB.The site grew out of the premium rate football phonelines phenomenon of the 1980s and early 1990s, developing into a website with on a tabloid media style of reporting.The...

, Football365

Football365

Football365.com, or simply F365, is a website which is operated by 365 Media Group a wholly owned subsidiary of BSkyB from its base in Leeds.The website primarily covers the Premier League, as well as other European leagues and cups...

, sportinglife.com

Sporting Life (newspaper)

The Sporting Life was a British newspaper published between 1859 and 1998 that was best known for its coverage of horse racing. Latterly it has continued as a multi-sports website....

 and Sportal

Sportal

Sportal was one of the leading companies in the dotcom boom at the end of the 1990s. Founded by Rob Hersov, and backed by BSkyB and Silvio Berlusconi's Fininvest among others, the company, originally called Pangolin, voraciously acquired rights to host a plethora of official websites of Europe’s...

, attracting twelve million users per month. The company is also involved in content syndication to other media owners and mobile network operators.