I'm sure they'll be some other deal to be had...

...and if not, then not sure what happens, cos I'm sure Sky had it all before and the Prem were told by the monopolies commission or some such body to split coverage up and that's why Sultana appeared in the first place...

And appear to have royally f**ked it up in an ITV Digital fashion...

Posted By: Fierce Panda on June 8th 2009 at 22:37:28

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setanta r fucked...... (Other Football) - Taxi 4 Johnson, Jun 8, 22:03:18
- Is there a link anywhere to the story? (Other Football) - NCFC4life, Jun 8, 22:26:34
  - Like I did, go to Sky (n/m) (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 8, 22:27:45
- Just read that myself on, surprise, surprise, Sky... (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 8, 22:18:06
  - I get Setanta for free with Virgin so no real loss (n/m) (Other Football) - conker, Jun 8, 22:32:39
    - I pay for it so it looks like I'll be cancelling it tomorrow (n/m) (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 8, 22:34:09
      - I'm not. I mainly watch ESPN Europe, and that is part owned by (Other Football) - Fanny Forrest, Jun 8, 23:12:40
  - good news ?, now sky have the monopoly that could drive the price of the next deal down? (n/m) (Other Football) - Taxi 4 Johnson, Jun 8, 22:21:56
    - Not yet, if it is, or course. Sky can't touch it cos of monopoly... (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 8, 22:26:06
      - the Prem League have put certain safeguards into the contract so they can go after the sha (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 8, 22:55:49
    - Or they could buy the lot (Other Football) - pants, Jun 8, 22:25:57
      - I believe at the mo they're not allowed to and they're up to their maximum... (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 8, 22:27:07
        
        Hmmm, there's an election coming up soon (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jun 8, 22:35:01
        
        Have no fears about the election (Other Football) - Bryan Salad Surgery, Jun 8, 23:10:27
        
        that'd mean going against the European Competition Commision (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 8, 23:00:41
        
        Lovely curved ball their BC... (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 8, 22:38:09
        
        *there* (n/m) (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 8, 22:38:53
        
        bbc & itv cant afford, to me that says lower price required to pay by sky next time (n/m) (Other Football) - Taxi 4 Johnson, Jun 8, 22:33:03
        
        I'm sure they'll be some other deal to be had... (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 8, 22:37:28

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