( June 9, 2010, 08:28 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: British Sky Broadcasting has appealed UK media regulator Ofcom's decision to impose a "wholesale must-offer obligation" on satellite TV operator Sky's premium sports content.Pursuant to rule 15 of the Competition Appeal Tribunal Rules 2003 (S.I. No. 1372 of 2003, as amended by S.I. No. 2068 of 2004) (“the Rules”), the Registrar gives notice of the receipt of an appeal on 1 June 2010 under section 317(6) of the Communications Act 2003 (“the 2003 Act”) by British Sky Broadcasting Limited (“Sky”) of Grant Way, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 5QD against a decision made by the Office of Communications (“OFCOM”) of 2a Southwark Bridge Road, London, SE1 9HA on 31 March 2010 (“the Decision”)1. Sky is represented by Herbert Smith LLP of Exchange House, Primrose Street, London, EC2A 2HS (Reference: 2825/9491/30873711)....
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