Thread: sky sports red button
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Old 15-08-2011, 13:48   #1978
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Re: sky sports red button
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Originally Posted by Mobes View Post
Fair enough SP. I do wonder though how it is that being at that point part owner of UKTV and ALSO/THEREFORE in negotioations with Scripps that SKY (nothing to do with either UKTV or sales negotiations) are able to 1) get a deal first 2) therefore able to announce the deal first.

Quite bizarre! Anyhow, makes no odds now I guess...
First off they weren't in negotiations to sell off channels so there is less in the way of them making an announcement . Also I would guess VM had the deal first but just couldn't announce it.
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