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Sky TV to carry government services
News ITC asks BSkyB to sort out digital debacle http://www.silicon.com/a52558 ITV Digital has also signed up and NTL and Telewest are expected to roll it out within three months. Subscribers to Sky's digital... [10 Apr 2002]
ITC asks BSkyB to sort out digital debacle
News While no financial aid is likely to be forthcoming, for its part the government is believed to have given its support to talks with rival operator BSkyB - a move that will obviously infuriate Carlton and Granada,... [10 Apr 2002]
BBC and ITV press on with digital plans
News The offering would be complemented by primary and premium channels currently available through ITV Digital and BSkyB. The BBC and ITV are returning to the table to continue discussions... [25 Mar 2002]
ITV Digital, the football clubs and the future of UK online
Comment If it does become involved the ultimate irony will be that the present government, the same government that cannot allow interactive digital TV to flop, insisted BSkyB couldn't be part of the original British Digital... [22 Mar 2002]
ITV Digital and football minnows wrestle for lifeline
News One of the suggested white knights for ITV Digital could be BSkyB, though there has been no confirmation of any negotiations. It has had a troubled existence, losing money as it battles cable operators... [22 Mar 2002]
ITV cosies up to Sky
News ITV will pay BskyB £17m a year for "conditional access", according to the Guardian. The dispute worried advertisers who feared that people were not bothering to switch off their digital systems in order... [22 Nov 2001]
BBC in talks to bail out ITV Digital
News The BBC has now stepped in to discuss a restructuring of the ITV Digital offering amid its own concerns that the demise of ITV Digital would leave the digital broadcasting market in the hands of Rupert... [07 Nov 2001]
NTL to offer mobile phones
News BT recently developed partnerships with BSkyB and ITV digital to enable it to compete with cable TV firms who were eating into its market share in the fixed-line telephone and internet access sector as a... [01 Nov 2001]
ITV Digital desperate for friends
News But ITV Digital has already been rejected by BSkyB, BT, Centrica and RTL, according to the Daily Telegraph. Carlton and Granada are looking high and low for another partner to join their disastrous pay... [23 Oct 2001]
BT in fresh talks with BSkyB
News BT has entered into fresh talks with BSkyB about stepping up the strategic alliance between the two companies. In related news, loss-making ITV Digital, formerly ONDigital, is being linked with a number... [22 Oct 2001]
BSkyB scoffs at ITV's measly £5m offering
News BSkyB has refused to allow ITV access to its user base, denying the terrestrial channel the opportunity to move onto Sky's digital platform. However, problems have arisen over price as... [18 Sep 2001]
NTL hits the million mark
News NTL remains well ahead of Telewest which has signed up 560,000 digital customers but trails ITV digital (formerly ONDigital) with 1.1 million subscribers and BskyB which boasts 5.5 million customers.... [07 Aug 2001]
Telco takeover frenzy as NTL-Telewest tie-up mooted
News A merged NTL-Telewest would be better placed to take on the might of BT and BSkyB for telephony and TV services. NTL has also been linked with a takeover of ITV Digital in the last week or so. Telewest... [23 Jul 2001]
BT hits back at cut-price competition
News Nonetheless, BT Consumer is investing £10m in a joint marketing campaign with BSkyB Digital and ITV Digital (formerly ONdigital), offering BT customers a £30 bung to sign up with one of their TV partners. [11 Jul 2001]
BT dips toes in discounted digital TV waters
News BT is set to do a deal with ITV and BskyB which will see everyone's favourite telco offer discounted subscriptions to the two companies' digital TV offerings. BT thinks the move will enable it to compete... [11 Jul 2001]
