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BSkyB to make sports channels available without subscription

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BSkyB is making its sports channels available on a pay-as-you-go basis for £9.99 (€11.65) a day without a TV subscription for the first time. Sky… Read more

BSkyB brings installation expertise in-house

BSkyB is to expand its workforce by bringing installation functions that were previously outsourced to a third party provider in-house. The UK pay TV operator… Read more

Sky Vision strikes US kids content deal

Sky Vision, UK pay TV operator BSkyB’s distribution arm, has sold a package of preschool series to US kids content platform Kidobi. Kidobi has acquired… Read more

Manchester Utd takes control of MUTV

Manchester United is acquiring the one third stake in the English Premier League football club’s TV channel, MUTV, that it did not already own from… Read more

BSkyB launches movie download offering Sky Go Extra

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UK pay TV operator BSkyB has launched a new service to supplement its Sky Go TV Everywhere offering that enables customers to download movies and… Read more

BSkyB’s Darcey to take Mockridge’s role in News Corp split

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Mike Darcey is to leave BSkyB to take Tom Mockridge’s role as CEO of News International as part of the restructuring of News Corp into… Read more

Sky to offer targeted ads from next summer

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UK pay TV operator BSkyB will launch its addressable advertising service AdSmart next summer, offering advertisers around 90 different attributes to target viewers. Sky AdSmart… Read more

Sky launches Now TV on Roku devices

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UK pay TV operator BSkyB has launched its OTT service Now TV on Roku streaming devices. The launch comes after Roku received an investment of… Read more

BSkyB makes bond placement

UK pay TV provider BSkyB has made a private bond placement with institutional investors to raise approximately US$800 million (€625 million). Sky said it expected… Read more

BSkyB appoints Unilever exec as director

UK pay TV operator BSkyB has appointed Dave Lewis to its board as an independent non-executive Director. The appointment follows Jacques Nasser’s retirement from the… Read more