BSkyB nixes phone quizzes

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September 30, 2007 - 9:53am
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BSkyB nixes phone quizzes
TV News: Scandalous phone games cloud U.K. TV -- BSkyB, Europe's leading pay box, decided against launching premium-rate phone quizzes on its channels because they "felt grubby," according to company topper James Murdoch. [url=http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/variety/news/tv/~3/163195708/VR1117971162]More...[/url]
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September 30, 2007 - 10:55am
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[QUOTE]The BBC and Five have already been slapped with hefty fines for keeping phone-in quizzes open after they had been won[/QUOTE] ....anyone want to bet that CBS also does this with their phone quizzes/polls? I think it is a shame that people are charged to participate in [B]ANY[/B] show. I wish there was a way to find out how much they raked in by keeping that money printing weasel around this summer on BB8?
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