[Pocket Lint]

Sky is looking at the possibility of splitting its Sky 3D channel in two, creating a dedicated Sky Sports 3D channel in the process.

Both Simon Rexworthy, controller of acquisitions at Sky Movies, and Ian Lewis, director of Sky Movies, separately confirmed the move to Pocket-lint at a recent behind-closed-doors event in London.

Although neither man would say when such a channel might be created, both hinted that Sky 3D could be split within the next 12 months.

The reasoning behind the possible decision – which is far from certain to happen – is to allow Sky to show the growing amount of 3D content to which it now has access. …

That commitment to quality content is likely to be welcomed by the 250,000 and growing customers who have requested to have the Sky 3D channel turned on. …

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