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Originally Posted by jj20x
Yes, but they aren't FTA, ITV launched the additional HD channels as pay tv channels in a deal with Sky. I would imagine part of that deal was that they were exclusive to Sky.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/t...ls-on-Sky.html
ITV probably don't feel there will be a massive impact on advertising revenue as anyone wishing to view the content still has access to the SD version. |
thanks i was not aware of that- but it was Sky's influence then.
Hopefully the day will come when HD is seen as the standard and we say say goodbye to the extra charges (sky premium channels) and not being able to get HD versions of SD channels.