Sky
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Futuresource: Sky and BT’s exclusive 4K content strategy is ‘driving the market’
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Neither firm supplies their 4K content to the other and, even though BT sells its channels direct to end users on the Sky platform rather than wholesaling them to its rival, it’s so far kept its BT Sport 4K channel exclusive to its own TV platform.
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UK Government refers Fox/Sky deal to competition authorities
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The proposed tie-up is deeply controversial with many UK opposition politicians and media campaigners who claim it would deliver Fox owner Rupert Murdoch too much control over the UK’s news and media landscape.
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Sky “disappointed” at latest delay to Fox’s takeover bid
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The companies announced plans for the deal, which would see 21st Century Fox buy the 61% of Sky it doesn’t already own, last December.
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Sky announces a revamp of its mobile data plans
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The firm says the revamp is aimed at giving customers “more data at no extra cost” and adds that its new plan and prices will be available on all phones on Swap24 and Swap12 contracts, including newly launched devices, as well as SIM only plans.
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Sky launches new streaming service in Spain
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The service, which costs €10 a month, includes 12 of Spain’s most popular pay TV channels, plus boxsets such as The Walking Dead, Big Bang Theory and Grey’s Anatomy, and “hundreds of films on demand.”
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Russell Howard’s latest TV show arrives on Sky 1 this month
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Each week The Russell Howard Hour will see Howard give viewers an international perspective and reaction to the seemingly relentless flow of major British and world news stories breaking 24 hours a day, seven days a week.