Sky
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Which of Sky’s new sports channels will BT TV customers get?
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The two firms have spent years locked in a dispute which went back and forth between regulators and the courts before they finally agreed a deal which allowed BT to offer the high definition versions of Sky Sports 1 & 2 to their customers.
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Sky confirms new flexible Sky Sports package details
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The new 10 channel line-up goes live on July 18th and will be available to existing customers for their current £27.50 per month subscription which will remain frozen for 12 months.
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Sky retains English cricket pay-TV rights but sport will emerge from behind the paywall
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The firm has emerged as the victor in the England & Wales Cricket Board’s auction of TV rights and secured live rights to international and county cricket from 2020, including every match from the new T20 competition.
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Ministers “minded to” order full probe into Sky / Fox merger
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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 and immediately faced opposition from media campaigners and politicians who claim it would deliver Fox owner Rupert Murdoch too much control over the UK’s news and media landscape.
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Culture Secretary receives regulators’ reports into Fox/Sky merger
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In April the European Commission’s competition authorities ruled the proposed merger “would raise no competition concerns” but the UK Government is set to make its own decision on whether to allow the tie-up to proceed.
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Sky Sports to show entire ICC Women’s World Cup tournament
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The matches will be available on TV as well as on skysports.com and the mobile and iPad app, making Sky the first UK broadcaster to show every game of the tournament.