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BT lashes out at ‘lop-sided’ pay TV regulations which allow Sky to dominate

on Oct 9, 2015 | 0 comments

By John Glenday

Telecoms juggernaut BT has lashed out at a ‘lop-sided’ regulatory environment for pay TV in its latest salvo against its competitor, as it seeks to prevent the forced break-up of its own telecoms infrastructure business on competition grounds.

BT is desperately trying to convince regulator Ofcom to allow it to retain the lucrative Openreach business by describing it as a vital piece of national infrastructure.

In an attempt to further its case however BT has used its submission to the latest 10-yearly review of the telecoms sector to blast rivals Sky for their own dominance of subscription TV.

BT chief executive Gavin Patterson Read full story ›

Source: The Drum