Comcast agrees to buy Fox’s stake in Sky for £11.6bn after bidding war victory
US cable group Comcast has confirmed an agreement to buy 21st Century Fox’s 39 per cent stake in Sky, including…
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Rupert Murdoch’s Fox to sell stake in Sky to Comcast after losing bidding war
Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox is to sell its 39 per cent stake in broadcaster Sky to Comcast. Fox said…
By Fox and Comcast bidding war for Sky to be settled in weekend auction
The long-running bidding battle for Sky will be decided in a quick-fire auction finishing on Saturday night, Britain’s Takeover Panel…
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Comcast abandons pursuit of 21st Century Fox to focus on rival Sky bid
US cable giant Comcast has dropped plans to bid for Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox assets, with plans to focus…
By Sky bidding war: Comcast responds to increased bid from Fox with higher offer of £26bn
A bidding war for Sky, including Sky News, is underway as US giant Comcast has raised its offer for the…
By Fox outbids rival Comcast with new £24.5bn offer for Sky
Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox has made a “substantial” increase to its bid for Sky, including Sky News, in an…
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Sky News presenters could be among 700 staff to benefit from £350m bonus payout as shares rise amid bidding war
Journalists at Sky could be among those to receive a share of a £350m performance-related bonus if the UK broadcaster…
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Former BBC and ITV chairman Michael Grade sees ‘no credible grounds’ to block Fox bid to takeover Sky
Former BBC and ITV chairman Michael Grade has said he sees “no credible grounds” for 21st Century Fox’s £11.7bn Sky…
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