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Old 10-02-2011, 01:36   #132
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Re: Guardian: "Sky Atlantic won't be on Virgin Media soon, says BSkyB boss"

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Originally Posted by howardmicks View Post
I am not a big sky fan,But sky are willing to invest in programs for there channels it is only natural they want to recover some of there cost not only from there own subscribers but from selling there channels to other tv providers.Vm decided to pull out of the channels and program market by selling there channels so what do they expect,If there not willing to invest in programs why should they expect to get them from sky for next to nothing.They should have thought about all this before they sold the channels especially to sky.
Virgin Media are only a platform now. They have invested heavily in VOD content and in their network over the last few years.

Sky bought some programming for an over inflated price and they want VM to pick up the tab.

Sky are like the dodgy car salesman here.
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