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Originally Posted by denphone
Bigger fools then l thought they were.
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BT Retail CEO Gavin Patterson said “Our strategy is not dependent on wholesale. It’s not completely within our control – it’s whether or not we can find the right valuation between us and others. We couldn’t rely on it in that respect, so we’ve built a strategy, we’ve built a business plan that doesn’t necessarily depend on us wholesaling this.”
I don't think BT really care about the success of the channels, they want to use the channels as a tool to grow their own phone, broadband and TV base.
This could have major ramifications across all of pay TV for sports fans. I'm amazed they have zero plans to launch on Freeview.