In the end, the two sides reached an agreement on January 5th and agreed to buy each other's channels. However, at present there is only capacity for 74 channels, of which four cable TV companies already control much of the space, and there are 110 channels in total. Inevitably half the channels will be left out.
兩大集團最後在元月五日議和，決定互購節目，但是，現有的頻道已多達一百一十個，目前頻寬只能容納七十四個頻道，其中又被四個無線電視台佔去不少空間，因此勢必有一半的頻道要成為「遺珠」。