Freeview's success sets big test for Sky
by Ian Quinn, Media Week 14-Mar-06
The battle for the UK's digital TV viewers has entered a new era with news that Sky's free-to-view rival has sold more than 10 million set-top boxes. Ian Quinn reports on the stakes involved for both parties.
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