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Re: ESPN, BT, Euro, Premier and Sky Sports news
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Originally Posted by OLD BOY
It would be interesting to know why their negotiations with Virgin Media came to nothing.
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If one does not have a good hand to start with which quite clearly they did not they were found out very early in the game by Virgin and Sky.
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Originally Posted by OLD BOY
It's a tough market. Remember, in the early days, it was touch and go whether Sky would survive, and look at it now!
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The UK sports TV market already has two 80lb gorilla's OB and as such there ain't room for a baby one as well.
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Originally Posted by OLD BOY
This certainly doesn't prove it's the end for streaming live events. There are too many problems with live streaming at the moment and superfast broadband still has to be rolled out across the country. Until these issues are ironed out, this method of sports delivery to our screens will continue to attract its critics, and rightly so.
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Ifs , buts and maybes and personally l can't see that changing.
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