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Old 10-02-2011, 15:18   #35
BenJSmyth
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Re: sky movies (excess profits)

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Originally Posted by Ignitionnet View Post
Just as Virgin or BT or whomever else could start buying content rights if they were willing to spend the £ yet Sky are being told to drop Wholesale prices.
Yes but Virgin are purely a platform for delivering content to consumers whereas Sky are the content and platform for delivery. It is therefore in their interests as a company to provide and deliver what they can. There is the argument that owning the content and having the backbone to deliver it can be seen as anti-competitive.
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