Thread: TiVo Sky take on a VM Unique Selling Point.
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Old 04-02-2016, 09:40   #15
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Re: Sky take on a VM Unique Selling Point.
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Originally Posted by Stuart View Post
Unfortunately, this is unlikely to change anytime soon. ITV Digital (the predecessor to Freeview) failed because while they outbid Sky for a lot of football rights, a hackerallegedly employed by NDS, a News Corp subsidiary at the time cracked the encryption used by, amongst others, ITV Digital to protect their pay per view events.
I remember seeing the Panorama programme on that, and if I recall correctly, there seemed to be pretty strong evidence. Why was no action taken?
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