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Telecommunications and Internet Federation
Delia Bushell
Managing Director, Sky Ireland
Delia Bushell Managing Director, Sky Ireland
19 OCTOBER 2006
SKY TODAY
• Almost one in every three households(1) takes Sky
• One in every five Sky households takes Sky+
• One in every eight Sky households takes more than one Sky subscription
…….and all of these are growing
(1) In Ireland and the UK
SKY IN IRELAND
• First Digital TV service
• First Interactive TV service
• First PVR (Sky+)
• First High Definition service
• First Mobile TV service
• Increasingly cash rich, time poor society
• Customers value control in their entertainment and wide access to it
• The make-up of existing homes is changing
• There will be increasing demand for more…
– Self-contained entertainment friendly rooms
– Entertainment products per household
– Bandwidth in and out of the household
– Ability to interact, share & create your own entertainment
CUSTOMERS ARE CHANGING
The Whole-Home Solution
SUCCESS FACTORS
CUSTOMERS
THE LEADING BRAND
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“Choose one brand that in the future would be the best at
bringing together your (in-home) entertainment and
broadband requirements. Who would it be?”
Source: ICM January 2006, all individuals aged 18-54
SERVICE
• 44 million calls handled by Sky contact centres in FY 2006
– 10,000 customer service staff
– Complex call mix
• Over 9,000 home visits every day by Sky engineers in FY 2006
– 3,500 field engineers
– Every visit is unique
• 93% rate overall customer service experience “very good” or “good”(1)
• Continue to raise the bar through CRM
– More convenience
– More personalisation
• Maximise the lifetime value of a customer
(1)Sky customer satisfaction survey
CONTENT
• Leading position in content
– Established over a long period
• Choice, both quality and range
– Super-serve niches
• Control and flexibility
– TV, PC, Mobile
• User Generated Content is the next wave
– Current TV
– MySpace Recent contracts completed
INNOVATION - MOBILE SERVICES
Sky Mobile TVSky By MobileSky+ Remote
Record via Mobile App & SMS
• Launched Jan 2006 on 2.5G & 3G phones
• Sports, News & Entertainment clips and text
• Launched Summer 06
• 7-day TV Guide Listing
• Remote Record functionality via SMS, 3G and later Sky.com
• Live streamed TV
• Retailed jointly by Sky and Vodafone
• €1.99 per week per channel mix
INNOVATION - BROADBAND CONTENTSKY BY BROADBAND
• Launched January 2006
• Choice of 350+ films from Sky Movies, growing to 1,000+ titles (inc PPV)
• Already over 1,200 Sky Sports clips including Premier League & Champions League
• More than 1m downloads since launch
INNOVATIONPlatform for growth
The platform of the future will successfully integrate satellite
delivery, massive local storage and always-on broadband
Massive Local Storage
High Downstream Bandwidth DTH Satellite
Always-on Broadband
CONCLUSIONA Unique Player in the Convergence & Infotainment Space• 8.2 million customers have chosen Sky
• One in five already take an additional product
• Focus on delivering content our customers want with the flexibility to consume it where & when they want to
• Trusted to deliver innovative products that work at the press of a button
• Have an infrastructure in place to install and service them