The relentless rise of cable was anyway eroding that (three out of four new Sky subscriptions now come from cable).
But that sure ain't Gretta Lee, an ebullient Manhattanite and school admissions officer who combed the New York sky recently, a barrette keeping her dreadlocks out of her face.
Sky Go is a new service from Sky that lets you watch all five Sky Sports channels, ESPN and Sky News through multiple devices including your laptop, PC, iPad or iPhone.
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For Valentine's Day, Air New Zealand has launched a blind date contest called "Blind Gate" (get it?) to promote its new "sky couch, " a set of three seats that fold into a bed for two.
Prior to that, he was CEO of a New Zealand company, Independent Newspapers and Chairman of Sky New Zealand.
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Sky and Disney are working together to create a brand new television channel, Sky Movies Disney.
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New internetIPOs have sky-high revenues and unproven business models, so the results can be fab or a flop.
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Municipalities already financially strapped and bleeding red ink, will only suffer more as the interest they have to pay on new debt will sky rocket.
Under the new agreement, Sky Sports' broadcast rights include 65 matches from the Football League, exclusively live, and the Football League play-offs - including all three finals - exclusively live.
Their biggest competition however, is expected to come from efforts like Comcast's new X1 and Sky's Now TV, while for HBO, the possibility of cooperation is actually raised ( again).
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Alongside these new films, Sky Movies customers will also have exclusive access to Entertainment Film Distributors' world-class back catalogue containing a wide range of classic titles including Brokeback Mountain, The Departed, Gangs of New York, American Psycho and Ali.
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SwiftKey today is unveiling two colorful new themes to celebrate summer - Sky and Fuchsia and adding two new languages, Malay and Urdu, which takes the total to 44.
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The Fairfax stake is now gone, as is New Zealand's Sky City casino.
The Commonwealth Games silver medallist is one of a number of new riders in Team Sky's ranks this year.
But the banks said this new transparency meant the sky was falling.
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The new birds in the sky really would then become carbon accountants.
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Other key features of the enhanced app include a redesigned TV Guide, with new genre tabs allowing Sky customers to discover their favourite content even more easily.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo is determined to pull the plug on the dinosaur-aged Indian Point nuclear power plant located on the northern outskirts of New York City in Buchanan, NY and a new study says the sky will fall if he does.
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She will be responsible for all Sky's "content" except sport, including a number of planned new channels: a second general entertainment channel to sit alongside Sky One, a version of the same channel to go on the new BBC-backed Freeview service which is to replace ITV Digital, and three new MTV-style music channels.
Miss Murdoch gets on well with Sky's new chief executive, Mark Booth, partly, it seems, because his attitude to the job is different to Mr Chisholm's.
New Themes: Two new themes for summer, Sky and Fuchsia.
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The new ICQ owner is Digital Sky Technologies (DST), a high-flying Russian Internet firm with investments in social networks (Facebook and Zynga, which makes games for SNS portals) and webmail.
Elsewhere, the show has been picked up by ITV2 in the UK, TV3 in Ireland, TV4 in Sweden, Channel 4 in Finland, 365 Media in Iceland, the Seven Network in Australia and Sky TV in New Zealand.
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When Forbes Global spoke in late 1999 with Thomas White, a money manager in Chicago, the Nasdaq stood at 4000 and many analysts were busy inventing new valuation ratios to justify sky-high share prices (" One ratio does not fit all" Dec. 27, 1999).
Mapping the modern distribution of these superclusters is one of the tasks of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (another foundation-funded instrument, based in New Mexico), which is scanning a quarter of the sky in unprecedented detail.
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In a stroke football found itself rebranded, with a new source of income thanks to Sky's pioneering purchase of the English game's television rights.
The new movies will be available on Sky Movies Disney from around six months after they have ended their run in cinemas and will be exclusive to Sky Movies for at least a year.
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Pirate101 is set in The Spiral, the same universe as Wizard101, though the two games feature different locations: Players can sail their sky ships between five new worlds, Skull Island, Monquista, Valencia, Cool Ranch and MooShu.
The clever wheeze that Mr Hunt had negotiated with James Murdoch of News Corporation was that News Corporation would spin off 61% of Sky News into a new independent company, which would have a new board of its own and would be funded by News Corporation for a decade.
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