[jfman]

Originally Posted by cheekyangus

Given there's a precedent, why not? Setanta did the same thing, back when Full House was XL. Six channels according to this article from July 2007... https://www.theguardian.com/business...digitaltvradio

Indeed. Setanta, ESPN and BT all held Premiership rights and did a wholesale deal with Virgin. It’s easy money from a subscriber base unlikely to take the standalone service.

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY

So in your opinion, Sky has more resources available to it than Amazon? Think again. If Amazon want to do this, they can.

Sky have the customer base from which to return a profit.

Resources is not equivalent to a business model.