BSkyB said pre-tax profits rose to £467 million in the last six months of 2010, with revenues up 15% to £3.2 billion.
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Murdoch under pressure to seal BSkyB deal as profits rise 26%
Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch faced intense pressure yesterday to get fast regulatory approval for a takeover of BSkyB after the satellite broadcaster lifted first-half profits by 26% on strong demand for broadband services.
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