UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS

28th Jun 2010 08:05

Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0705 GMT [Dow Jones] BT Group (BT) and British Sky Broadcasting (BSY.LN) contract for the wholesale supply of Sky Sports 1 an

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London pre-open: Footsie to start higher

28th Jun 2010 07:38

City traders won't want a repeat of last week when the FTSE 100 lost over 200 points, and the omens are good as the leading index reacts to movements on Wall Street Friday. London is seen up around 19 points early Monday as the Dow Jones closed ahead of where it was when the City packed up at the e

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BT Vision signs up for Sky Sports

28th Jun 2010 07:20

Telecoms giant BT is to add Sky Sports 1 and Sky Sports 2 to its BT Vision subscription TV service. BT Vision customers will be able to view Sky Sports 1 and Sky Sports 2 from August 1 after the company inked a deal with British Sky Broadcasting. Pricing packages have not yet been revealed. Gavi

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BT Group, BSKYB Sign Pact For Sky Sports 1, 2 >BT BSY.LN

28th Jun 2010 07:16

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Telecommunications Group BT Group PLC (BT) said Monday it and British Sky Broadcasting PLC (BSY.LN) have signed a contract for the wholesale supply of Sky Sports 1 and Sky Sports 2 to BT. MAIN FACTS: -BT customers will be able to sign up for the subscription channels from

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Arcadis Signs 3 Year Deal With BT For Benelux

28th Jun 2010 07:09

AMSTERDAM (Dow Jones)--Dutch engineering firm Arcadis (ARCAY) said Monday it's subsidiary Acardis Aqumen Facility Management or AAFM, signed a three year deal with British Telecom (BT) to provide services in the Benelux. MAIN FACTS: - Under the contract AAFM, which is a joint venture of Ar

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3rd UPDATE: BBC Trust Approves Project Canvas, Sets Conditions

25th Jun 2010 12:21

(Adds Project Canvas, Virgin Media comments) By Lilly Vitorovich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--The British Broadcasting Corp.'s controlling trust Friday approved Project Canvas, a joint venture Web-television service that will bring Internet content and new video-on-demand

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2nd UPDATE:BBC Trust Approves Project Canvas, Sets Conditions

25th Jun 2010 11:57

(Adds BBC Trust comments) By Lilly Vitorovich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--The British Broadcasting Corp.'s controlling trust Friday approved Project Canvas, a joint venture Web-television service that will bring Internet content and new video-on-demand to the TV. But

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UPDATE: BBC Trust Approves Project Canvas, Sets Conditions

25th Jun 2010 11:22

(Adds Project Canvas comments, details.) By Lilly Vitorovich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--The British Broadcasting Corp.'s controlling trust Friday approved Project Canvas, a joint venture Web-television service that will bring Internet content and new video-on-demand to t

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BBC Trust Approves Project Canvas, Sets Conditions

25th Jun 2010 10:46

By Lilly Vitorovich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--The British Broadcasting Corp.'s controlling trust Friday approved Project Canvas, a joint venture Web-television service that would bring Internet content and new video-on-demand to the TV, subject to several conditions. Th

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MARKET TALK: Nomura Downgrades BT Group To Reduce Vs Neutral

25th Jun 2010 07:57

0657 GMT [Dow Jones] Nomura downgrades BT Group (BT.A.LN) to reduce from neutral, but nudges up the price target to 150p from 145p. Strong momentum on cost reduction allows the company to give clear guidance to '13, says Nomura. However, the good news is mostly priced-in, says the brokerage. "Consen

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UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS

25th Jun 2010 07:57

Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0657 GMT [Dow Jones] Nomura downgrades BT Group (BT.A.LN) to reduce from neutral, but nudges up the price target to 150p from

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UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS

25th Jun 2010 07:30

Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0630 GMT [Dow Jones] The positive response by the pension regulator to British Airways (BAY.LN) earlier this week "could bode

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MARKET TALK: BA's Positive Pension News Bodes Well For BT -RBS

25th Jun 2010 07:30

0630 GMT [Dow Jones] The positive response by the pension regulator to British Airways (BAY.LN) earlier this week "could bode well for the ongoing review of BT's (BT.A.LN) agreement", Royal Bank of Scotland says. "There seem to be few certainties in actuarial science and we know BT's pension funding

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PRESS RELEASE: BT Conferencing Adds Kontiki Video Platform to Expand Its Unified Communications Services Portfolio

23rd Jun 2010 13:02

NORTH QUINCY, Mass. & SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 23, 2010-- BT Conferencing, a leading global provider of audio, video and web collaboration services, has announced an extension of its Unified Communications (UC) portfolio through the introduction of Kontiki's enterprise video solu

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Heron Bids For Tower 42 Building - Newspaper

20th Jun 2010 14:05

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Heron International Ltd., a private property company owned by magnate Gerald Ronson, is an early frontrunner to buy Tower 42, the tallest office building in the City of London, the Sunday Times reports without citing sources. The 600 foot skyscraper was put up for sale by He

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