[jfman]

Sky’s basic package available through Now isn’t (nor are any of “the streamers”) comparable with the packages they and cable operators were retailing in the past with a multitude of content from a broad range of providers across many different genres.

Everyone is selling their own one dimensional product and with the loss of economies of scale the vast majority will be in terminal decline. You have often pined for “content aggregators” to step up. We had those and you’ve cheered their demise every step of the way after falling for the false promise of low cost, ad-free TV.

The price of broadband is absolutely relevant if you had a triple play bundle and you are comparing like for like. Just because someone might also use broadband for something else doesn’t mean they’re not stung in the pocket by £20 notes or above.