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Old 10-11-2011, 11:26   #4230
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2011) Vol. III.

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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter View Post
I didn't know that Ben, I thought that many Sky customers would be on HD now as only HD boxes have been available for some time.
From their own results:

As of September 2011
Total TV customers 10,213,000
Total HD customers 3,925,000

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With the reduced costs in relation to ceasing SD transmissions, it may be cost effective for them to offer free/subsidised HD boxes to push people onto HD.
Sky only install HD capable boxes now, but not all of them will be HD activated due to the extra monthly cost
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