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We are delighted to announce the launch of Setanta Sports exclusively at Affiliate Window!

<b>Setanta Sports</b> is a leading international pay-TV sports broadcaster operating channels in the UK, Ireland, North America and Australia. Founded in 1992, its premium sports content is available to tens of millions of digital homes worldwide.

Setanta operates more sports channels than any other broadcaster in the UK and Ireland.

Setanta Sports is the most widely-available premium sports broadcaster in the UK and is available to all digital homes: on satellite, via Freeview, Virgin Media, Tiscali, BT Vision and by Broadband, ensuring the widest possible distribution to all sports fans.

Setanta Sports is the only broadcaster of premium sports on digital terrestrial television (Freeview). The Setanta Sports 1 channel, featuring the best of Setanta’s premium live content, is available on Freeview boxes with viewing card slots and integrated TVs with a common interface (CI slot).

The Setanta Sports Pack is available to satellite and cable customers and is made up of the following channels:

Setanta Sports 1
Setanta Sports 2
Setanta Golf
Racing UK
ESPN – American Sports
Celtic TV
Rangers TV
LFC TV
Arsenal TV


Setanta Sports is also available online, live and on demand, via Setanta by Broadband (soon to be re-branded Setanta-i), featuring all Setanta’s leading content offered on Setanta Sports 1, Setanta Sports 2 and Setanta Golf, allowing sports fans to access at home, work or elsewhere.

Sign up to Setanta here

<b>Setanta sports content</b>

This includes:

• 46 Live Barclays Premier League football matches
• FA Cup - up to 25 Live matches including 1 exclusively live Semi-final and the Final itself.
• England international friendlies
• 2010 World Cup qualifiers involving England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
• 60 Clydesdale Bank Premier League matches
• More than 50 live matches from the Blue Square Premier League
• US PGA Golf
• Indian Premier League cricket
• Live Magners League rugby
• Top-flight boxing from both sides of the atlantic featuring Calzaghe, Haye, Hopkins, Pavlik and Klitschko amongst others
• Ultimate Fighting Championship
• …and some of the best European football action from the German, Dutch and French top flight leagues

Setanta Sports is also joint owner with Virgin Media of Setanta Sports News, the new 24-hour sports news channel, available free-to-air on the Virgin Media platform, and also on satellite, covering all the top sports news stories from the UK and abroad.


<b>Affiliate Commission Tiers</b>
0-50 subscriptions per month = £12 per subscription
51-100 subscriptions per month = £13.50 per subscription
101+ subscriptions per month = £15

The commission structure is retrospective so, for example, if you were to drive 80 subscriptions in one month you would receive £13.50 per subscription.

Please note that to get Setanta through Virgin, Top Up TV, Tiscali and BT Vision it must be purchased directly from these providers.

PLUS - New Affiliate offer
As an added extra from Setanta, all new affiliates joining up to the account will automatically be placed on the top tier for all sales made within the first month of the account launch! So every sale through your affiliate site will instantly be worth a fantastic £15!

To qualify for this incentive you must not have generated a subscription in the last 6 months.

Sign up to Setanta here

<b>Creative</b>
As well as the above, Setanta offer a huge range of up-to-the-minute creative in a range of sizes for all the big sporting events that is available. We will also be announcing the availability of flash banners in the very near future. Here is an example of what is available:

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<b>Setanta Affiliate Programme Terms and Conditions</b>

Voucher Codes
Affiliates are prohibited from promoting voucher codes / special / exclusive offers unless provided to them by Affiliate Window.

Any voucher codes published however must adhere to IAB guidelines.

<i>Affiliate Website</i>
Affiliates are required to ensure that fixture / event / pricing information is removed within 24 hours after the event has taken place or notification of any change being given by Affiliate Window.

Throughout their term affiliates must not promote illegal activities or misrepresent or embellish the relationship between themselves and Setanta or suggest that the company endorses any products or services other than its own.

<i>Deeplinking</i>
Affiliates are encouraged to deeplink but are required to use deeplinks already provided in their affiliate account rather than creating their own.

If you require a deeplink that is not available please contact your account manager.

<i>Generic Paid Search</i>
Affiliates are not permitted to link directly to the Setanta site or to use Setanta in their URL unless otherwise given permission to do so.

<i>Email</i>
You may, with written consent from Affiliate Window, send direct marketing emails promoting Setanta to an opt-in subscription email list that is comprised of demographically relevant target consumers.

Affiliates are also required to ensure that any emails sent promoting Setanta contain an unsubscribe link and include (or include a link to) your privacy policy.

<i>Brand Bidding</i>
Affiliates are not permitted to bid on any brand related terms in any search engine, including miss-spellings. To ensure that this is maintained without risk of violation, affiliates are asked to set ‘Setanta’ as a negative term in broad match.

Affiliates found to be in breach of the terms and conditions must remove the offending ads within 24 hours of notification. Sales generated by the affiliate from the date of the violation detection to the removal of the offending ad will be deleted.

Affiliates will receive a warning for any infringement of the brand bidding terms and conditions. These include:

• Appearing under brand terms or miss-spellings
• Appearing under brand + generic terms
• Showing incorrect information in their ad copy body or title
• Linking directly to Setanta.com
• Use of the brand in ad text or display URL

If an affiliate receives 3 warnings over any period of time they will be suspended from the programme and risk non-payment of commissions earned.

Affiliate Window and Setanta’s agency BLM Quantum have access to a brand term monitoring tool which is utilised daily and can report on any violations made on a regular basis. Further checks are made hourly and any contravention of these guidelines will be acted on.

Affiliate Window and BLM Quantum reserve the right to modify the terms of this agreement or exclude any affiliate from the affiliate program should the terms and conditions be breached. Affiliates will be notified immediately of any change in the brand bidding policy.

If you have any questions at all about this account, please do not hesitate to get in contact.

Kind regards,

Thomas Jones
Affiliate Window
tom.jones@affiliatewindow.com