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	Casa.it: Annunci immobiliari , vendita e affitto appartamenti, agenzie immobiliari
		SKY Italia in partnership con realestate.com.au, gestore del maggior sito immobiliare australiano, ha annunciato oggi l'acquisizione del 90% di Casa.it.
		In una nota diffusa dalla stessa SKY Italia, si legge che la società del gruppo News Corp sarà proprietaria del 30,6%, realestate.com.au Ltd. del 59,4%, mentre il fondatore e amministratore delegato di Casa.it manterrà il 10%.
		Simon Baker, amministratore delegato di Real Estate Australia si e' detto contento dell'accordo raggiunto con Sky Italia, grazie al quale Casa.it potrà beneficiare dell'ampia diffusione di Sky Italia, e dell'esperienza immobiliare on line di The Rea Group".
	www.casa.it /articoli/20061009.htm (233 words)

	Sky Italia to Stop Using SECA Encryption by End 2004; No Action Will Be Required by Subscribers
		SKY's CEO Tom Mockridge said: "To ensure ongoing security of transmission and to achieve the efficiency and stability of a common software platform it is necessary to use only a single encryption system and SKY has chosen NDS to be its single encryption system in the future".
		SKY Italia was formed on 1 May 2003 by the merger of Telepiu and Stream.
		SKY is verifying the different types of decoder and will send to you, in advance, a communication to inform you if the software of your decoder can be updated or if it is necessary to provide you with an NDS decoder.
	www.nds.com /press_room/article_sky_italia_290404.html (1445 words)

	SKY Italia selects Pace for high definition launch
		SKY Italia's HD service launched on 17 May with live coverage of the European Champions League Cup Final.
		SKY Italia, the Italian satellite platform fully owned by News Corp., was officially launched in July 2003.
		As of March 2006, SKY have more than 3,700,000 customers with 95% of the subscribers that have chosen the premium packages that include cinema and/or sports.
	www.pacemicro.com /emea/newsroom/pacenewsitem.asp?id=10434 (474 words)

	Murdoch faces new threat to Sky Italia - BusinessNews - www.smh.com.au
		Rupert Murdoch's Sky Italia, already off to a troubled start, could soon face another challenge - digital terrestrial, a new technology which enables programs to be transmitted by land-based antennas.
		Sky Italia is his only TV company in continental Europe, making it crucial to News Corp's long-term prospects on the Continent.
		Sky Italia also has to contend with Italy's two main TV broadcast networks: Rai, which is state-run, and Mediaset, owned by Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/03/24/1079939721477.html?from=storyrhs (595 words)

	SKY ITALIA
		The broadcaster is using Pace's set-top boxes to launch a new, unrivalled digital TV service for the Italian market with over 100 television and audio channels including premium sports and movie channels, news, documentaries, music and dedicated kids channels.
		SKY is the new Italian satellite platform owned 80.1% by News Corp and 19.9% by Telecom Italia created on April 30, 2003 following the merger between Telepiu and Stream.
		begun.For receiving the sky Italia package you need just a fixed satellite dish aiming at Hot Bird satellite, at 13 east, and the Nds receiver from Pace that we can provide along with the support that we are already famous of.
	www.satworld.gr /sky_italia1.htm (342 words)

	Sky Italia Chooses Avid Unity for News for Tapeless Workflow
		Sky Italia Chooses Avid Unity for News for Tapeless Workflow
		Sky Italia replaced the system with a new integrated, tapeless Avid Unity solution to improve workflow and efficiency within the news environment.
		Sky Italia's Milan-based Sports Channels will use the second Avid Unity system to link to Sky TG 24's Avid Unity system via Transfer Manager and allow media sharing between the two facilities.
	www.avid.com /company/releases/2005/050909_skyitalia_avid.html (558 words)

	lavoraconnoi
		Sky Italia nell’ambito della propria struttura di “Sviluppo Prodotti e Certificazione Installazioni” ricerca per la propria sede di Milano:
		Che parteciperà alla sviluppo applicativo del sistema SAP di SKY Italia.
		SKY Italia è interessata a conoscere giovani, anche alla prima esperienza professionale, pronti ad operare in una struttura dinamica e stimolante, con buone capacità relazionali per un lavoro a stretto contatto con il pubblico, in località predeterminate e durante eventi fieristici e manifestazioni, pronti a promuovere e far sottoscrivere abbonamenti a SKY.
	www.skylife.it /html/azienda/lavoraconnoi/_lavoraconnoi.html (4888 words)

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		Sky tv have once again announced a new price rise for September 07.
		The new increases will see the Sky world package rise to £45 per month, Sports and Movies packages to £38.
	storesatellite.com /catalog/sky-italia-c-41.html (153 words)

	News has 'no plans' to list Sky Italia - Breaking News - Business - Breaking News
		An Italian newspaper report last month had quoted Sky Italia Chief Executive Tom Mockridge as saying a planned flotation would be put off until at least 2007.
		Murdoch also said News Corp was interested only in an accord with Telecom Italia about supplying content to the phone company, not a wide-ranging deal.
		Telecom Italia distributes some Sky content over its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) system but failed to clinch an equity deal with News Corp this year.
	www.smh.com.au /news/Business/News-has-no-plans-to-list-Sky-Italia/2006/11/07/1162661679063.html (274 words)

	Nicole Kidman’s ad for Sky Italia cruised through messy water in Rome - Adpunch
		Nicole Kidman In Rome while shooting for Sky Italia.
		Nicole Kidman sparked off a row in Rome, Italy recently while shooting of a commercial for Sky Italia.
		As a matter of fact, the entire shooting came to standstill as the angered and furious, due to inconvenience caused by the cameras and crew member, protested against the whole affair.
	www.adpunch.org /entry/nicole-kidmans-ad-for-sky-italia-cruised-through-messy-water-in-rome (496 words)

	Sky News at AllExperts
		Sky News Tonight airs between 11:00pm and midnight and is presented by by Martin Stanford and Gillian Joseph.
		MacKenzie's proposed changes to Sky News lead to clashes with CEO Sam Chisholm and the head of Sky News, Ian Frykberg, who protested what they saw as an attempt to take its news values downmarket and concentrate on stories that would be more familiar to tabloid newspapers than its rivals at the BBC and ITN.
		Sky News is facing increasing competition from BBC News 24, however the BBC Head of News, Peter Horrocks, admitted in November 2005 in a leaked email that it was Sky News that was the first port of call for 'key opinion formers', not the BBC.[4]
	en.allexperts.com /e/s/sk/sky_news.htm (3020 words)

	Variety.com - Sky Italia tops 4 mil subscribers
		Sky Italia topper Tom Mockridge earlier this week said it was a decision that ultimately comes down to News Corp. and Murdoch.
		Analysts say a Sky Italia IPO is a foregone conclusion as the company will need to invest in expansion of its network, and perhaps push further into broadband as it has done in Britain, to keep ahead of broadcast rivals Mediaset, RAI and Telecom Italia's new IPTV service Alice.
		Sky Italia also announced this week it struck a production deal with Nea-politan helmer Gabriele Salvatores ("I'm Not Scared") to develop a six-episode miniseries to air next year based on his 2005 film "Quo Vadis, Baby?," a tale of a female private detective re-investigating her sister's suicide.
	www.variety.com /article/VR1117956209.html?categoryid=14&cs=1&nid=2566 (312 words)

	News Corp. in control of Sky Italia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		"We believe Sky Italia is executing well against its self-imposed target of reaching 3 million subs by calendar year-end 2004," and it should meet or exceed her forecast of 3.8 million subscribers by the end of next year, Reif Cohen said.
		Sky Italia was created last year by the merger of News Corp.'s former Italian pay TV platform Stream and rival Telepiu, which the conglomerate acquired from Vivendi Universal.
		Telecom Italia's stake in the newly formed Sky Italia was a leftover from when it held a 50% interest in Stream.
	www.hollywoodreporter.com /hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000643263 (507 words)

	Open TV (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sky Italia is the largest pay television provider in Italy and is 80.1% owned by News Corporation and 19.9% owned by Telecom Italia.
		Sky Italia provides satellite services to over 2.6 million subscribers across Italy and was created as a result of the merger of Stream and Telepiù.
		Sky is the new Italian platform owned 80.1% by News Corp and 19.9% by Telecom Italia created on April 30, 2003 following the merger between Telepiù and Stream.
	www.opentv.com /about/releases/2004/sky_italia_051404.html (522 words)

	The Murdoch Empire Looks to Italian TV
		Sky Italia says it now has more than 2.5 million subscribers, bringing the company close to its year-end target of 2.8 million.
		Since Sky Italia is effectively in its start-up phase, it is difficult to know if that gain reflects consumer enthusiasm at the company's debut.
		Sky Italia also has to contend with Italy's two main broadcast networks, the state-run Rai television and Mediaset, the television company of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
	www.nytimes.com /2004/03/24/business/worldbusiness/24skyitalia.html?ex=1395550800&en=37b2f712dd0e577c&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND (1033 words)

	Free Press : News Corp. to ask Italy subsidy for Sky Italia
		The Sky Italia boxes are also digital but cost EUR169 with the satellite dish and the smart card needed to decode the satellite signal.
		Sky Italia emerged as the country’s only satellite broadcaster in 2002, when News Corp. bought pay TV channel TelePiu’ from Vivendi Universal (V) and merged it with Stream, which it co-owned with Telecom Italia SpA (TI).
		Telecom Italia is the third national free-to-air broadcaster with its La7 television channel, and is already competing with Sky Italia’s soccer offer by distributing games to its broadband customers at a discount, thanks to the conditions set by the European Commission antitrust regulator when it approved the creation of Sky’s de-facto monopoly.
	www.freepress.net /news/4583 (780 words)

	FASTWEB and SKY Italia Agreement
		Sky Italia's CEO Tom Mockridge, today said: “This is a significant deal for SKY Italia and we are delighted to be extending our current partnership with FASTWEB, the leading IPTV operator in Italy.
		SKY is committed to making its broad range of entertainment channels available to as wide an audience as possible in Italy, and to capitalise on the new technologies now open to us.
		NOTE: With reference to the commercial agreement between SKY and FASTWEB that was announced today, FASTWEB (Milan, MTAX:FWB) specifies that it is not possible to quantify the financial impacts of the agreement.
	www.dtvconsultancy.com /news/items/061009fastweb.htm (390 words)

	Universal Electronics to Supply Remote Control Solutions to Sky Italia
		Sky Italia subscribers can control virtually any television with UEI-based control products, which are powered by the industry's largest database of infrared device control codes.
		"Sky Italia chose UEI as supplier of remote controls because UEI is a proven and reputable vendor with industry-leading functionality and an extensive database of Italian TV command codes," said Claudio Zottola, director of set-top box development at Sky Italia.
		The remote control for Sky Italia provides consumers with access to a variety of UEI's proprietary technologies such as single-chip LED technology, Macros and Hot Keys, which enable users to customize the remote control and quickly access favorite functions.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/01-28-2004/0002097684&EDATE= (627 words)

	ATV's News Archive May 8th - May 12th
		Sky Italia is now profitable, generating operating income of $69m in the third quarter, $90m more than in the same period last year when it was still operating at a loss.
		Sky emphasised the decision to go was Pollard’s alone, he said he believed 10 years was long enough, and that he had worked "non-stop since 1968".
		Sky Italia to use Piero Red Bee Media's Piero system, the first technology of its kind that enables better analysis of sports games, has been sold to Sky Italia and will be used in the broadcaster’s World Cup coverage.
	www.advanced-television.com /2006/news_archive_2006/may8_may12.htm (8154 words)

	Clouds on horizon for Sky Italia? (Site not responding. Last check: )
		ROME -- Sky Italia, one of the youngest children among News Corp.'s vast corporate family, has been considered a bit of a fl sheep since its birth last year.
		The move was aimed at both attracting viewers and further solidifying relationships between Sky and the Italian film community during the fest.
		Sky has already notched 2.7 million subscribers and will likely pass the 3 million threshold this year.
	www.hollywoodreporter.com /hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000624813 (758 words)

	Murdoch Makes Gains in Italian Media Market - New York Times
		In last spring’s elections, Sky Italia played a subtle yet effective role by offering itself as a third-party news alternative to Italy’s traditional stations, which are notoriously beholden to Italy’s various political forces.
		Sky Italia declined to comment, but in a statement said it supported the new media law and any initiative that opened up the television marketplace.
		With Sky Italia closing in on 4 million subscribers, there is speculation among analysts that a public offering is in the works, perhaps as early as next year.
	www.nytimes.com /2006/11/27/business/worldbusiness/27skyitalia.html?ex=1322283600&en=a63f531e68a1cf73&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss (1180 words)

	S-A Europe - Case Studies: SKY Italia - Enhanced Network Performance and Transport Reliability
		SKY Italia, the Italian satellite platform fully owned by News Corp., was officially launched in July 2003.
		SKY Italia needed to create a ring network that can deliver disaster recovery capabilities to help the DTH operator maintain highly reliable service to its 3.6 million subscribers.
		SKY Italia’s prior successful use of Scientific Atlanta’s iLYNX™ platform made this technology a preferred choice upgrading its existing point-to-point iLYNX network between Rome and Milan with a ring topology iLYNX platform that will carry both video and data services.
	www.saeurope.com /solutions/CaseStudies_SkyItalia.htm (449 words)

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