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braysoj1 10-02-2008 15:53

[Merged] Setanta bidding War
 
A bidding war could break out for Setanta Sports after a European broadcaster offered more than 1 bln stg for the Irish pay TV group, according to a report.

http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/...3-22908911.htm

tweetypie/8 10-02-2008 23:54

Re: Bidding war reportedly looming for Setanta Sports
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by braysoj1 (Post 34486782)
A bidding war could break out for Setanta Sports after a European broadcaster offered more than 1 bln stg for the Irish pay TV group, according to a report.

http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/...3-22908911.htm


nice find ! worth keeping an eye on.;)

icestar2 11-02-2008 05:09

Re: Bidding war reportedly looming for Setanta Sports
 
I keep getting a dead page when tryin to load it, any1 else ?

Druchii 11-02-2008 05:21

Re: Bidding war reportedly looming for Setanta Sports
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by icestar2 (Post 34487054)
I keep getting a dead page when tyryin to load it, any1 else ?

Working fine here mate. Try this: http://www.forbes.com/markets/feeds/...fx4636756.html

Same article...

icestar2 11-02-2008 05:26

Re: Bidding war reportedly looming for Setanta Sports
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Druchii (Post 34487056)
Working fine here mate. Try this: http://www.forbes.com/markets/feeds/...fx4636756.html

Same article...

Thnx Druchii I can reach that link but the OP's link keeps comming up dead.

I always laugh when reading things like this "BT Vision broadband TV service, said: 'We don't comment on rumour and speculation.'"

braysoj1 11-02-2008 14:26

Re: Bidding war reportedly looming for Setanta Sports
 
http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/broadcas...er-gbp1bn.html
try that link

braysoj1 12-02-2008 17:32

[Merged] Setanta bidding War
 
Disney's ESPN last night emerged as the most likely suitor in the mooted €1.3bn sale of Setanta Sports, ahead of Richard Branson's Virgin and telecoms giant BT.

http://www.independent.ie/business/m...a-1287650.html

tweetypie/8 12-02-2008 17:40

Re: Media giants line out to score e1.3bn Setanta
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by braysoj1 (Post 34488173)
Disney's ESPN last night emerged as the most likely suitor in the mooted €1.3bn sale of Setanta Sports, ahead of Richard Branson's Virgin and telecoms giant BT.

http://www.independent.ie/business/m...a-1287650.html

hope your wrong,:erm:

Horizon 12-02-2008 20:23

Re: Media giants line out to score e1.3bn Setanta
 
If Disney get Setanta, I wouldn't be surprised if they bid for ITV shortly afterwards. Disney have been interested in ITV for a long time and are a major shareholder in GMTV.

multiskilled 12-02-2008 20:49

Re: Media giants line out to score e1.3bn Setanta
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Neptune (Post 34488304)
If Disney get Setanta, I wouldn't be surprised if they bid for ITV shortly afterwards. Disney have been interested in ITV for a long time and are a major shareholder in GMTV.

That explains the content. :D


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