Sky TV vulnerable as it charges into the streaming wars – Jarden

Sky TV vulnerable as it charges into the streaming wars – Jarden
Dan Brunskill
Sky Network Television may have trouble funding its transition from a pay-TV monopolist to a streaming service in a highly competitive market, according to research house Jarden.The investment advisory group said maintaining satellite services at the same time as investing in online streaming will put pressure on the Sky’s near-term outlook as it looks to survive the fragmentation of its content, heightened competition and more expensive content rights.“Right now, we see the question for investors as being less about what Sky looks like in five...

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