Disney films and children’s television series have helped TalkTalk become the UK’s fastest-growing television service, adding more customers than all the other pay-TV operators combined.
A cast of family friendly characters including the Hobbit, Peppa Pig and Rapunzel – who stars in Tangled, Disney’s retelling of the classic fairytale – have proved a hit with households looking for a budget pay-TV option, helping TalkTalk reach 1m TV subscribers this week.
Despite competition from BT, which has committed £2bn to sports broadcasting, and Sky’s grip on the latest Hollywood films and HBO television series such as Mad Men, TalkTalk’s television business is the fastest growing in the UK.
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