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James Murdoch
AS Profile His broadband bundling offer and acquisition of ISP Easynet indicate that when that time comes, News Corp will lead the way in adopting new technology and integrating it with entertainment. One judge said: "One of the points about James Murdoch is... [12 Oct 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.03.07
Round-Up Sky bought itself Easynet to become an ISP as well as a satellite broadcaster, burning its bridges with former partner BT in the process. And in November 2006 Virgin Media had attempted to add ITV to its media empire but hit the considerable... [02 Mar 2007]
Only CIOs can put a stop to sloppy telecoms
News CIOs must get themselves onto the board - or consign their companies to shabby telecoms service for ever, Easynet's CEO has said. Easynet's new owner BSkyB which bought the ISP for £211m, is also trying its hand at consumer broadband. [09 Feb 2007]
Leader: Quad-play quandaries
Leader Sky, meanwhile, has equally been reshaping itself as NTL, buying ISP Easynet and then offering free broadband. Last week all eyes were on the to-ing and fro-ing of ITV, NTL and BSkyB as NTL and Sky wrestled for control of the beleaguered broadcaster. [20 Nov 2006]
James Murdoch
AS Profile Under his stewardship, the broadcaster got involved with P2P movie downloads and mobile TV but it's the purchase of ISP Easynet that really turned heads. Why? Transforming Sky into a telecoms player James Murdoch is back on the Agenda Setters list... [25 Sep 2006]
Sky spending £250m on 'free' broadband
News Sky has been slated to start selling broadband under its own brand since it confirmed its intention to buy ISP Easynet for £211m in October last year. Coverage will centre around urban areas including Glasgow, London and Manchester but for those... [18 Jul 2006]
Sky and Virgin gearing up for broadband freebies?
News According to a report in the Guardian, BSkyB, which bought ISP Easynet for £211m last year, could be about to launch free or ultra-low price connectivity into the UK market. The paper says the broadcaster is currently mulling free broadband for its... [10 Apr 2006]
BSkyB P2P deal warms studios to movie downloads
News Such a move is indicative of the trend towards triple and quadruple play services - whereby ISPs, such as Sky after its acquisition of Easynet, are rolling out new offerings including video-on-demand and VoIP to help boost revenue to replacing the... [10 Jan 2006]
Gates and Murdoch team up for video-on-demand
News The video-on-demand offerings will be available Sky's broadband customers, which the broadcaster acquired when it snapped up ISP Easynet for £211m, in order to find new outlets for its entertainment products. [05 Jan 2006]
Sky boasting of eight million customers
News BSkyB earlier this year announced plans to acquire UK broadband provider Easynet in a £211m deal which would enable the broadcaster to compete with the merging cable firms NTL and Telewest by offering packages of digital television and high-speed... [19 Dec 2005]
Leader: Murdoch as Mr Broadband?
Leader Can Easynet simply replace BT as the way Sky customers get to send info back to the broadcaster (all that red button pushing has to travel over something). BSkyB probably couldn't have chosen a better ISP to buy than Easynet. [21 Oct 2005]
Has Sky got its eye on the broadband arena?
News Fogg believes Sky is more likely to buy a smaller ISP, perhaps Easynet, which already has a successful LLU network. BSkyB is reported to be planning an aggressive move into the broadband market, which would put the satellite broadcaster into direct... [14 Oct 2005]
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