BSkyB and Ofcom have reached agreement at the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT), which while giving Sky the protection it sought, puts the wheels in motion for wholesale pricing of its premium sports channels.
Sky seeks delay in Ofcom wholesale charge
April 19, 2010 07.00 Europe/London By
Premier League confirms Ofcom challenge
April 15, 2010 18.02 Europe/London By
Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore has confirmed the organisation’s intention to challenge Ofcom’s decision on premium sports rights.
Darroch: Regulatory intervention will distort market
April 14, 2010 11.05 Europe/London By
Ofcom warning, as Sky heads to court
March 31, 2010 08.13 Europe/London By
11.00 Update: Ofcom has warned Sky that it will review the wholesaling of its premium sports channels if the broadcaster were to shift content to channels not covered by proposals to open up its premium channels to rival operators.
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BT scores on the news agenda
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