The cost of watching live Premier League football for armchair fans was slashed to just £6.99 a month today after BT announced prices for viewing Sky Sports.
BT will show live Premier League football next season, plus many more major sporting events, after confirming it has signed a deal with BSkyB to show two Sky Sports channels.
Sports fans don't just have the World Cup to look forward to, they will be toasting cheaper TV packages for the top events, in time for the next football season.
Football fans who want to watch live coverage of England's match against Ukraine on Saturday in their own homes will have to pay at least £4.99, and they'll have to view online.
The major credit card providers say they will show mercy to borrowers who make late payments because the postal strike has delayed their bill's arrival.
Tiscali customers can probably breathe a sigh of relief after the troubled telephone, broadband and TV provider’s UK operations were bought by TalkTalk today.
8 May 2009
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