Premier League: Ofcom rejects Virgin Media request to delay the 2016-2019 UK TV rights auction

News Tank Football - Paris - News #33271 - Published on 05/02/15 at 18:15
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Ofcom, the independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries, rejected the British pay-TV platform Virgin Media's application to delay the auction for the 2016-2019 live UK audiovisual media rights to the Barclays Premier League on 04/02/2015.

Ofcom "does not consider that there is an urgent need to intervene...

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