SkyDigital signs up 1.8 million in surprise results
Tags: BRITISH Sky Broadcasting Group PLC; DIGITAL television
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- Sky goes over horizon. Fox, David // TVB Europe;Nov98, Vol. 7 Issue 10, p1
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- BSkyB subs top 5 mil. Boehm, Erich // Daily Variety;05/10/2001, Vol. 271 Issue 51, p5
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- Duff Ideas? Donaldson, Rachel Helyer // NZ Marketing Magazine;Apr99, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p59
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- In Digital Mode. Boehm, Erich // Variety;09/28/98, Vol. 372 Issue 7, p82
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- Sky makes Dolby Digital. // TVB Europe;Dec2001, Vol. 10 Issue 12, p3
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