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Rapture TV - news archive

This is an archive of news about Rapture TV. Some links may no longer work, due to the transient nature of the internet.

Rapture plans new Sky EPG charge appeal
From Digital Spy. Posted April 30 2008, 9.15am
Dance music channel Rapture TV plans to take its battle over Sky's EPG charges to the Court of Appeal. (more)

Digital channel Rapture TV to appeal over Sky ruling
From Media Guardian. Posted April 30 2008, 7.55am
Digital channel Rapture TV will lodge an appeal with the Competition Commission after losing a case in which it claimed Sky overcharged the channel for its electronic listing. By Tara Conlan (more)

Digital channel Rapture TV looks to appeal over Sky ruling
From Media Guardian. Posted April 30 2008, 7.55am
Digital channel Rapture TV will seek permission to lodge an appeal after losing a case in which it claimed it was overcharged by Sky. By Tara Conlan (more)

Rapture TV mulls appeal on Sky charges
From Digital Spy. Posted April 1 2008, 6.54pm
A tribunal's ruling on Rapture TV gets a mixed reaction from DS readers; channel may appeal. (more)

Rapture TV loses appeal against Ofcom and BSkyB
From Media Guardian. Posted March 31 2008, 3.16pm
The digital channel Rapture TV today lost its case against Ofcom and BSkyB over claims it was charged too much for listings. By Leigh Holmwood (more)

Sky defends EPG charge for Rapture TV
From Media Guardian. Posted December 20 2007, 11.20am
BSkyB has described Rapture TV as 'not a viable business' as it defended its decision not to lower its electronic programme guide charges for the digital channel. By Leigh Holmwood (more)

Rapture TV appeals Ofcom's Sky ruling
From Media Guardian. Posted December 18 2007, 6.03pm
Rapture TV has claimed that Ofcom did not fully investigate its complaint that BSkyB overcharged for its electronic programme guide listing. By Leigh Holmwood (more)

Rapture’s suit against BSkyB due
From Rapid TV News. Posted November 13 2007, 8.12pm
Rapture TV brought an action against BSkyB in September 2006, and has since had success winning legal support for its claim, which also now includes UK regulator Ofcom. (more)

Rapture TV returns to Sky EPG
From SkyDigi Online. Posted April 16 2007, 1.01pm
Youth channel Rapture TV has returned to EPG 193 today. (more)

Rapture TV "disappointed" at EPG removal
From SkyDigi Online. Posted March 21 2007, 11.27am
Rapture TV has spoken of its disappointment at BSkyB's decision to remove the channel from the Sky EPG. (more)

Ofcom to investigate Rapture dispute
From Digital Spy. Posted November 16 2006, 10.29am
Ofcom will investigate complaint from Rapture TV over Sky's costs to appear on its EPG. (more)

BSkyB could face £410m fine over Rapture EPG complaint
From Brand Republic. Posted November 14 2006, 3.11pm
LONDON - Satellite channel Rapture TV has lodged an official complaint with industry regulator Ofcom accusing BSkyB of charging excessively high fees to feature on its electronic programming guide service. (more)

Sky retracts threat to turn off Rapture's EPG
From Digital Spy. Posted September 20 2006, 4.41pm
Sky is no longer threatening to remove Rapture TV's EPG over a dispute on fees. (more)

Sky retracts threat to axe Rapture from EPG
From Digital Spy. Posted September 20 2006, 4.41pm
Sky is no longer threatening to remove Rapture TV from the EPG over a dispute on fees. (more)

Rapture files complaint over Sky fees
From Digital Spy. Posted September 18 2006, 3.45pm
Rapture TV files a dispute claim with Ofcom over the amount Sky charges for EPG carriage. (more)