BSkyB’s financials are still improving, but the company is now flaunting a range of new internet upgrades to try containing subscriber growth slow-down and potential threats from newcomers.
BSkyB profits increase due to sales of its broadband, telephone and TV packages to its existing customers.
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Rise of the Planet of the Apes," "War Horse" and the documentary "Buck" were among the films nominated for the 26th Genesis Awards by the Humane Society of the United States, the HSUS announced on Tuesday. The Genesis Awards honor films with animal-friendly themes and creative portrayals of animal protection. (In the case of "Planet of the Apes," that means a film in ...
MIDDLESEX, UNITED KINGDOM-- -                 BRITISH SKY BROADCASTING GROUP PLC     Unaudited results for the six months ended 31 December 2011        CONTINUED GROWTH DELIVERING STRONG FINANCIAL RESULTS                         Adjusted results          Reported resultsSix months to     2011       2010   Variance   2011       2010  Variance31 DecemberRevenue         GBP3,364m  GBP3,186m    +6 ...
Sky Blue FC of Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) has announced the dates of its open player tryouts for the upcoming season, with the team holding trials on Feb. 23 and 24. The host site of the twoday tryouts will be the Metuchen SportsPlex in central New Jersey, and registration for the trials is now open. read more
Chinese shipping magnate Hu Zhen Yu splashed out a world record $328,000 (£207,000) for the Dutch bird, according to an international pigeon auction house.
Lotus team principal Eric Boullier has been left in no doubt as to Kimi Raikkonen's motivation following his return to Formula One.
A good week so far for British TV fans , especially those who want a little more interactivity than simply mashing a red button. The UK's satellite behemoth has announced a partnership with zeebox to create a companion app for its scheduling. Once released, you'll be able to connect with fans of the same shows, digest more program information and even purchase on-screen products. You might be ...
Sanzar officials and the Warriors are watching a crucial legal appeal against a landmark Australian court decision, which could strip millions off their annual revenues.
The battle for online movies and TV on demand just got interesting. Netflix, the leading player in the US with 24 million subscribers, yesterday launched its new, £5.99-a-month streaming service for the UK and Ireland. Subscribers will get access to a raft of content, thanks to deals with Hollywood studios such as MGM, Miramax and Momentum as well as British TV providers such as the BBC, ITV and ...
Kimi Raikkonen has backed his new Lotus team to deliver a strong car in 2012 and make his return to Formula One a successful one. The Finn, who won the 2007 world title with Ferrari, is back in the sport after two years competing with limited success in the World Rally Championship.
The budget season stormed into town last week under a cloudy sky of economic uncertainty coupled with yet another budget increase.
Guns & Ammo magazine knows it. Babes and Boars calendar knows it, too. Sheep dip manufacturers from Taree to Griffith know it. We all know it. If you want to cast something unsexy in a beguiling light, make it … sexy.
29-year-old skiier was the star of a niche sport, and a pioneer for women’s freestyle skiing
29-year-old skiier was the star of a niche sport, and a pioneer for women’s freestyle skiing
World Boxing Council (WBC) World Heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko came face to face with British challenger Dereck ‘Del Boy’ Chisora, ahead of their world title clash on the 18th February in Munich, LIVE on BoxNation (Sky Ch. 456/Virgin Ch. 546).
British Sky Broad. - Sky enters strategic partnership with zeebox
Lotus set their sights on fourth place in the constructors' championship as the team peeled back the covers on their 2012 challenger on Sunday.
Broadcaster BSkyB started the fightback against competition Netflix and YouView today as it announced a new internet TV service.
