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The Week: Media news - Sky hopes for Virgin deal.(British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC. Sky News)(Virgin Media Group Ltd.)(Brief article)

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BSkyB has told agencies that it is hopeful of regaining carriage for its five basic-tier TV channels on Virgin Media from the start of 2009.

The channels - Sky One, Sky Sports News, Sky News, Sky Arts and Sky Real Lives - were pulled from the Virgin Media cable platform in March ...

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