Aug 1 2007
Irish sports broadcaster Setanta says it has signed up 2.5m customers for its Setanta Sports package. Of those 2.5m Setanta says 1.4m are Virgin Media customers who had taken up the offer of adding Setanta Sports to their XL basic subscription package. The remaining 1.1m are paying £9.99 per month to access Setanta Sports via […]
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Jun 24 2009
Setanta ceases broadcasting
Setanta Sports has announced on its website that it is no longer trading in Great Britain. The channel ceased broadcasting on 23 June. Setanta is to cease accepting any form of payment from subscribers living in Great Britain with immediate effect. The sports broadcaster failed to make a £30m payment to the Premier League after […]
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By Expat • UK Media News • Tags: Setanta Sports, Top Up TV