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Originally Posted by passingbat
If I remember correctly it did. Sky originally wanted to pay VM a pittance for the VM channels, but wanted to charge a lot for the Sky basics. In the end, Sky paid the same amount to VM for the VM basics as they charged VM for the Sky basics.
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In other words they'd already used up the leverage the Virgin basic channels gave them. Can't exactly use them as a bargaining chip twice.