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Old 02-10-2008, 13:12   #50
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Re: remember the pay tv ofcom investigation - NEWDEVELOPING *UPDATE*

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Originally Posted by mertle View Post
Well Folks the news is in On the PAY TV Seems Sky could be losing this battle with OFCOM reading this.

It seems OFCOM has some concerns on How PAY TV opperates are not happy on the monopoly and that content can be overcharged resulting consumers losing out. That it provents inovation plan is to propose

Even a suggestion they me need to go to the Competition Commission under the Enterprise Act.

Is this a serious threat to SKY to get there act in order to play fair or we will take the control away from you.

http://www.ofcom.org.uk/consult/cond...paytv/summary/

Anybody got the stomach to read the Whole PDF this is the link below

http://www.ofcom.org.uk/consult/cond...ytv/condoc.pdf

Sorry dragging old thread but this is important development in Pay TV revue.
Maybe it will make sky treat the current negotiations seriously and try to avoid too many problems with the court case and these investigations. It sounds like from various sources negotiations are working towards channels resolved in january. Thats when carriage runs out of three virgin channels so they can be resolved at the same time as sky channels and hd channels.
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