New Posts For Thread: Sky,Virgin,talktalk etc to block illegal streamshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30911635/skyvirgintalktalk-etc-to-block-illegal-streamshttps://www.uswitch.com/tv/news/2017/07/premier_league_deals_new_blow_to_illegal_kodi_streams_with_new_court_ruling/?ref=email%7Einsight%7E170731%7Euswitch&utm_campaign=insight&utm_content=170731&utm_medium=email&utm_source=uswitch&utm_term=bband-conA lot of these Sports could be worse off though . Sky and BT may well pay more than these things are worth . The Premier League is so much tied in with Sky's identity . While only 40% of Sky customers have Sports those people will contribute a lot mohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30911635/skyvirgintalktalk-etc-to-block-illegal-streams?post_id=552533283#552533283A lot of these Sports could be worse off though . Sky and BT may well pay more than these things are worth . The Premier League is so much tied in with Sky's identity . While only 40% of Sky customers have Sports those people will contribute a lot moTue, 08 Aug 2017 20:21:01 -0500I've just upgraded to unlimited fibre, and SkyQ2 for an extra £7 a month.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30911635/skyvirgintalktalk-etc-to-block-illegal-streams?post_id=552528115#552528115I've just upgraded to unlimited fibre, and SkyQ2 for an extra £7 a month.Tue, 08 Aug 2017 09:47:16 -0500£216 a year for cricket? Not unless you pay for a basic package too (£22 pm)I get your point about commercial information, but the pricing discourages selecting only one channel - but most people will choose more than one....£18 for one, £22 forhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30911635/skyvirgintalktalk-etc-to-block-illegal-streams?post_id=552482601#552482601£216 a year for cricket? Not unless you pay for a basic package too (£22 pm)I get your point about commercial information, but the pricing discourages selecting only one channel - but most people will choose more than one....£18 for one, £22 forWed, 02 Aug 2017 06:24:44 -0500Well, the problem is they're saying it costs £216 to watch the cricket for a year.Now, if some bod at the ECB works out that they get £200 million a year from sky, and that more people are prepared to watch and pay for cricket if sky are by-passedhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30911635/skyvirgintalktalk-etc-to-block-illegal-streams?post_id=552482379#552482379Well, the problem is they're saying it costs £216 to watch the cricket for a year.Now, if some bod at the ECB works out that they get £200 million a year from sky, and that more people are prepared to watch and pay for cricket if sky are by-passedWed, 02 Aug 2017 05:14:53 -0500Sky's new pricing structure isn't really a big change - no matter how much it is promoted as such.Until they scrap the basic package BS.Also, its a bit like buying stuff on sale - 3 for the price of 2. Very few people are going to buy one.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30911635/skyvirgintalktalk-etc-to-block-illegal-streams?post_id=552482333#552482333Sky's new pricing structure isn't really a big change - no matter how much it is promoted as such.Until they scrap the basic package BS.Also, its a bit like buying stuff on sale - 3 for the price of 2. Very few people are going to buy one.Wed, 02 Aug 2017 05:02:07 -0500Opera browser gives you 5 countries to choose from for free.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30911635/skyvirgintalktalk-etc-to-block-illegal-streams?post_id=552482285#552482285Opera browser gives you 5 countries to choose from for free.Wed, 02 Aug 2017 04:46:22 -0500yep. or an anonymous proxy.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30911635/skyvirgintalktalk-etc-to-block-illegal-streams?post_id=552482273#552482273yep. or an anonymous proxy.Wed, 02 Aug 2017 04:40:15 -0500Regards blocking things - can you can get around it using a VPN? Would that help?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30911635/skyvirgintalktalk-etc-to-block-illegal-streams?post_id=552482257#552482257Regards blocking things - can you can get around it using a VPN? Would that help?Wed, 02 Aug 2017 04:29:18 -0500and fwiw, sky's new pricing model is only making this situation worse. once you start slicing the pie, everything becomes more transparent, and more open to competition.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30911635/skyvirgintalktalk-etc-to-block-illegal-streams?post_id=552482237#552482237and fwiw, sky's new pricing model is only making this situation worse. once you start slicing the pie, everything becomes more transparent, and more open to competition.Wed, 02 Aug 2017 04:20:02 -0500the future is the sporting bodies selling access to their content directly over the internet in every possible granular form (i.e. full season down to individual match) at a price the market considers fair.sky and BT are not going gentle into that gohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30911635/skyvirgintalktalk-etc-to-block-illegal-streams?post_id=552482231#552482231the future is the sporting bodies selling access to their content directly over the internet in every possible granular form (i.e. full season down to individual match) at a price the market considers fair.sky and BT are not going gentle into that goWed, 02 Aug 2017 04:15:04 -0500