12-12-2016, 20:16
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin Media TV (2016) Vol 2
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Originally Posted by jj20x
It doesn't really matter that Sky Atlantic is also available on Now TV. Now TV *is* Sky and its customers are purchasing the service from Sky on a retail basis. That's not an indication of Sky being willing to provide Sky Atlantic on a wholesale basis at a reasonable price. I'm sure that Sky don't care what device is used to access Now TV, whether it be a Now TV box, a phone, a PC, an EE TV Box or a converted microwave oven. I'm also sure that not every pay tv provider would be happy to have a Now TV app, effectively competing wiith their own pay tv lineup.
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But it won't be competing to the detriment of Virgin Media if the app was only available to Full House subscribers on their platform.
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