NYSE, BSY - British Sky Broadcasting Group plc
British Sky Broadcasting Group plc and its subsidiaries operate the leading pay
television broadcast service in the UK and Ireland. We acquire programming to
broadcast on our own channels and supply certain of those channels to cable
operators for them to retransmit to their subscribers in the UK and Ireland. We
also retail our channels, together with channels broadcast by third parties, to
DTH subscribers and retail certain of our channels (in some cases together with
channels broadcast by third parties) to a limited number of DSL subscribers
(references in this Annual Report on Form 20-F to ?DTH subscribers? includes DSL
subscribers). We also make three of our channels available free-to-air via the
UK DTT platform, which markets itself under the brand ?Freeview?.
At 30 June 2005, there were 7,787,000 DTH subscribers to our television service,
and 3,872,000 subscribers of the cable operators to whom we supply certain of
our channels, in the UK and Ireland. ...
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