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Old 18-04-2012, 23:55   #52
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Re: How should Virgin offer the Olympics to their customers?

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Originally Posted by BenMcr View Post
And you know that for certain how?
I highly doubt Virgin Media plans to rollout MPEG4 HD or anything like that which would reduce the amount of bandwidth required to make a difference.

You speak as if you think this would be kept internal to the company. Such a major change couldn't happen overnight.

Something like analogue to digital switchover certainly didn't happen overnight - not even on a privately owned cable network.

Simply adding a few more multiplexes on a temporary basis is not a major technical feat.
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