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Old 08-08-2012, 23:49   #107
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Re: Sky Sports pricing dispute: appeal ruling looms

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Originally Posted by BenMcr View Post
Except, there is nothing stopping Sky investing in their own fibre network to give customers 100Mbit broadband.

However sports rights are a single shot thing. It's impossible for Sky's rivals to offer the same service at the same time as Sky - so they have to buy Sky's channels.
Their is nothing stopping VM investing in Sports/Movie rights like BT. When the rights come up for Auction its an open market. You cant ignore the auction then cry when you didn't get anything. VM invested in TiVo exclusivley, why not EPL?

The same arguments are wearing thinner and thinner.
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