[OLD BOY]

Originally Posted by jfman

As ever with Old Boy there's a reasonable grasp of facts coupled with pretty poor analysis and the wrong conclusion.

Sky/BT weren't falling over themselves mainly because Eleven demonstrated how little value the rights had. There's no mass appetite from the public to pay £6 or £8 a month more for what is ultimately minority interest content.

The rights used to have value because of the great 'unknown' of what would happen. Now we know.

I thought that was pretty much what I was getting at, old bean.