Thread: Disney-backed ESPN line up against Rupert Murdoch
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Old 18-02-2011, 00:26   #40
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Re: Disney-backed ESPN line up against Rupert Murdoch
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Originally Posted by Marcus125 View Post
Why would DISNEY Want to "line up against" the UK's biggest digital tv provider? Its not a fight Disney need or want hence cinemagic HD is only available on Sky.

If ESPN/Disney go VM exclusive they have an instant 3million tv households who "may" take there service.

If ESPN/Disney go SKY exclisive they have an instant 10 million households who "may" take there sevice.

If they go on both they have a instant 14 million potential customers.
They are much bigger than News Corp and why not have a larger slice of the cake and sell it not just to SKY, but VM, BT, Freeview haven't they got the most viewers
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