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BSkyB buys Virgin Media TV channels in £160m deal
Dustykitten
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/10238515.stm
I wonder how this is going to affect getting the best deals in the future?
I wonder how this is going to affect getting the best deals in the future?
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Quite a few commenting on this on digitalspy. Someone had the link to the full deal agreed between Virgin and Sky.
Seems Virgin will now get Sky HD channels. Some pretty happy others very doom laydon(sp)0 -
Time will tell,perhaps with the companies have less exclusives it will make it easier to barter between them0
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Wont make any difference at all.Seen the same thing happen over here when first NTL got the RTE stations & then Sky added them.Nothing changed.0
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It just gives Murdoch greater control over the UK system.
Bad news.0
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