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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/30/2009
Satellite TV service British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC posted a solid fourth-quarter net profit on Thursday as more consumers turned to home entertainment in the recession - drawing the company closer to its target of 10 million subscribers by 2010.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 07/30/2009
Satellite TV service British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC posted a solid fourth-quarter net profit on Thursday as more consumers turned to home entertainment in the recession _ drawing the company closer to its target of 10 million subscribers by 2010.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/30/2009
LONDON -- Satellite TV service British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC posted a solid fourth-quarter net profit on Thursday as more consumers turned to home entertainment in the recession - drawing the company closer to its target of 10 million subscribers by 2010.
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Financial24 (Free subscription) | 05/12/2009
Channel 4, Time Warner Inc (TWX.N) and BSkyB (BSY.L) had made it through to the second round of the auction of VMtv, whose channels include Brave and Living, the paper said citing unnamed sources. Vi
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Financial24 (Free subscription) | 05/12/2009
LONDON, May 12 - Virgin Media Inc has drawn up a shortlist of three potential buyers of its VMtv channels, the Times reported on Tuesday. Channel 4, Time Warner Inc and BSkyB had made it through
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
LONDON (Reuters) - BSkyB will launch an attack on a proposed television venture involving the BBC , BT Group and ITV , saying it risks distorting competition, according to a report on the Daily Telegraph's Website on Monday.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
BSkyB will today launch an attack on the proposed television venture from the BBC BT and ITV saying it risks distorting competition.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Channel 4 BSkyB and Virgin Media's chiefs have formed a consortium to lobby Communications Minister Lord Stephen Carter and the Digital Britain Report Steering Board to tighten up on internet piracy laws.
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Media Week (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
LONDON - Leading figures from across the media industry, including representatives of Channel 4 and BSkyB, are calling for tougher action on online piracy and are in talks with Communications Minister Lord Carter to advise him on the best way tackle the issue, before he releases his Digital Britain report.
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MaldivianDigital® :: Forum (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
by David Allen May 11, 2009 The satellite sports broadcasters BSkyB and Setanta are apparently having talks on how they can work together on a deal that could help the struggling broadcaster...
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Cheap Broadband Deals (Free subscription) | 05/10/2009
It is a widely conferred, apart from just known fact that most of the families in the UK have already felt the pinch of the global economic meltdown. Even during this lean time, when pundits all over the world presage more of the kind to come, the customer base of BSkyB Uk ISP [...]
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3wan.net (Free subscription) | 05/09/2009
[bbc] Carphone Warehouse is to buy the UK assets of Italian internet service provider Tiscali for £236m. The deal, which is expected to be completed by the end of June, will create the UK's largest home broadband provider with 4.25m subscribers. Tiscali had previously been in talks with BSkyB, but negotiations broke down earlier this year. Carphone Warehouse currently provides broadband services...
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Euro Tech News (Free subscription) | 05/08/2009
Carphone Warehouse (CPW) are acquiring the assets of Tiscali UK for £236m from Tiscali (Italy). Tiscali have been up for sale for some time as broadband economics worsen and competition increases. Both BSkyB and CPW have been rumoured to be in the running as well as outsiders like BT. It seems CPW have got to the finishing post and they'll gain Tiscali's infrastructure and customers. CPW's customer...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 05/08/2009
The Roundhouse, one success story of the credit crunch, is providing hope of meaningful employment What do the broadcaster BSkyB, retailer Halfords and arts venue the Roundhouse have in common? The answer is, all three say they're having a "good recession". BSkyB recently posted a rise in profits as people continue to subscribe to its channels – presumably needing more than ever the...
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MaldivianDigital® :: Forum (Free subscription) | 05/08/2009
Last week BSkyB unveiled its Q3 results, and the market was impressed with over-performing numbers. Now investment bank Morgan Stanley has issued a detailed 7-page note on the pay-TV operator. The...