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Tiscali acquisition by BSkyB would heat up triple play in the UK

OVUM COMMENT / Charlie Davis, senior analyst at Ovum

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BSkyB has entered exclusive talks to acquire the UK assets of Tiscali for around £450 million. Such a move would mean further consolidation in the UK broadband market, leading to a 'triumvirate' of three major players dominating the broadband scene - BT, Virgin and now BSkyB - followed by a second league of Carphone Warehouse and Orange.

BSkyB's potential acquisition of Tiscali UK would be the crescendo of a wave of acquisition activity over the past two or so years. Last July, it was Tiscali that acquired Pipex's broadband unit for £210 million, which itself had previously embarked on e kymozf pf xzimg ijatfasynyrx.

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