BskyB faces competition probe over movie rights
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BskyB's rights on their movies is to be probed by the Competition Commision after Ofcom feared about the dominance for the pay TV market on their movie channels.
They are also concerned about the pay-per-view rights for the films, a spokesperson for Ofcom said "We are concerned that Sky will maintain and exploit its market power by restricting the distribution of its movies channels and exploitation of SVoD (Subscription Video-on-Demand) rights".
Source: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5ilU2f6oppfECu5LWPj2LnVCX6...
They are also concerned about the pay-per-view rights for the films, a spokesperson for Ofcom said "We are concerned that Sky will maintain and exploit its market power by restricting the distribution of its movies channels and exploitation of SVoD (Subscription Video-on-Demand) rights".
Source: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5ilU2f6oppfECu5LWPj2LnVCX6...
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