Jeremy Hunt gives News Corp-BSkyB buyout the green light
Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has given News Corp the go-ahead to buy the 61 per cent of BSkyB it does…
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BSkyB deal now ‘imminent’ as Sky News sell-off predicted
A decision from Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt approving News Corp’s £7.5bn bid to buy the 61 per cent of BSkyB…
ByPublisher of the Financial Times freezes Libya’s stake
Pearson, the owner of the Financial Times, said today a stake worth more than £280m held in the company by…
ByFuture possible contender for BBC magazines, claims report
Specialist magazine publisher Future has become the latest business to emerge as a possible buyer for BBC’s portfolio of magazines,…
ByIreland’s Sunday Tribune newspaper to close
Ireland’s Sunday Tribune newspaper has been forced to close after receivers failed to find a buyer for the ailing title.…
ByAustralian media giant created as West Australian Newspapers set to buy Seven Media Group
West Australian Newspapers is to buy Seven Media Group in a $4.1bn (£2.5bn) deal which will create one of the…
ByBBC Magazines in ‘talks with Bauer as two companies in sale running’
BBC Worldwide has narrowed its hunt for a buyer for its magazine business down to two companies, according to a…
ByBBC buys remaining shares in Lonely Planet for £42m
BBC Worldwide has paid AUD$67.2m (£42.1m) to acquire the 25 per cent of shares it does not already own of…
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