Publishers
Affiliates must make it clear in their application that they are an incentive site as different commission structures may apply. Any affiliate that withholds this information will have their commission declined and/or retracted.
Affiliates may only promote codes created specifically for the affiliate channel, unless specified otherwise. Any affiliate promoting codes other than those created specifically for the affiliate channel will have their commission declined for any sales they make from these codes.
NOW TV allow the below promotional types of affiliates on the programme
- Comparison
- Cashback / Loyalty
- Voucher
- Content
Paid Search
Only a small closed group of invite only affiliates are permitted to bid, and earn commission, on NOW TV brand terms. Please get in touch with the account management team if you would like your proposal to be considered.
- Affiliates should not bid on hybrid brand + generic terms.
- Affiliates should not bid on misspelling and variations of the brand term.
Deeplinking
Affiliates are encouraged to deep link to:
NOW Broadband: https://www.nowtv.com/broadband
NOW TV Sky Cinema Month Pass: http://www.nowtv.com/watch-movies-online
NOW TV Entertainment Month Pass: http://www.nowtv.com/watch-tv-shows-online
NOW TV Kids Month Pass: http://www.nowtv.com/kids-tv
NOW TV Pass Bundles: http://www.nowtv.com/pass-bundles
NOW TV Sky Sports Day/Week/Month Pass: http://www.nowtv.com/watch-sky-sports-online
NOW TV Smart Box: https://www.nowtv.com/tv-smart-box
NOW TV Smart Stick: https://www.nowtv.com/smart-tv-stick
Validations
All Awin tracked sales of TV Passes, TV Boxes, and Sports transactions will be validated during the first week of the following month.
For cashback affiliates – sales will only be validated once a customer makes their first payment after the 7 day free trial. Customers who choose not to stay after their free trial will not receive cashback and the sales won’t be validated.
For NOW Broadband – sales will only be validated once a customer has activated their broadband.
Sales are only valid if all T&Cs have been adhered to.
Sky reserves the right to deem any sale invalid if it reasonably suspects that it was generated fraudulently or in any way improperly.
If NOW TV suspects that a publisher has acted fraudulently, in breach of its obligations under these terms and conditions, NOW TV reserves the right to:
- Suspend the publishers account;
- Withhold any pending payments for amounts suspected to be derived from fraudulent acts or a breach of any contractual obligations
- Terminate the partnership
Transaction Queries
While NOW TV commit to resolving any missing transactions, they will not review any transaction queries that are older than 6 months.
All transaction queries must referrence which product is bought, otherwise it will be declined.
Ramifications
If an affiliate breaks the Affiliate Program Terms & Conditions NOW TV will be in touch to resolve the issue. The affiliate commission will be paused until the issue has been resolved. If an affiliate breaks the Affiliate Program Terms & Conditions more than once they will be removed from the programme with immediate effect.
