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Sky puts content on Xbox console

Source: BBC

London : United Kingdom | 6 months ago

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British broadcaster Sky has struck a deal with Microsoft that will see live football, TV and film content brought to the Xbox 360. The deal marks the Xbox's first move into live linear broadcast TV. Rival consoles, Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii, can access catch-up TV content via the BBC's...

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Sky puts content on Xbox console

News Source: BBC | 6 months ago

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News Source: Uinta County News | 6 months ago

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News Source: The Guardian | 6 months ago

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News Source: Times Online | 6 months ago

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News Source: Xtra News | 6 months ago

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