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Originally Posted by Media Boy
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That tweet is from 6.21am. I believe the Broadcast news item was from this afternoon. So both sources can be correct, the Broadcast one being more recent...
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Originally Posted by denphone
Well according to Broadcast who are usually right the deal has been done but one must hope the regulatory bodies step in as there is no way in my opinion that BSkyB should have stakes in both ITV and C5 who are both UK commercial terrestrial broadcasters.
http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/news/b...&contentID=870 |
I don't think Sky will have a stake in Channel 5's channels, it will just acquire Channel 5's advertising division whilst Discovery takes the channels.
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Originally Posted by Media Boy
Broadcast did say last year that an well known Sky Basic Channel was coming to Virgin Media.
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In fairness to the magazine, Broadcast was less definite than this. It said "The prospect of Sky Atlantic becoming available to Virgin Media’s 3.8 million TV subscribers has moved closer after it emerged that talks between the two companies have reopened."
http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/news/b...057814.article