‘Numbers man’ Faisal Islam leaves Sky News political editor job to take on role as BBC economics editor
Sky News political editor Faisal Islam has been appointed as the new economics editor for BBC News, replacing Kamal Ahmed…
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Ofcom not investigating Sky News interview with Tommy Robinson despite more than 3,000 ‘bias’ complaints
Broadcast regulator Ofcom will not investigate alleged bias in a Sky News interview with Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, aka Tommy Robinson, despite…
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UK news brands launch first ‘shows’ using new Snapchat video format as they claim audience reach more important than making money
Sky News and 16 other UK publishers are launching Snapchat “shows” for the first time, but for many making money…
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Government has ‘no plans’ to change electoral law to back Sky News campaign for live TV election debates
The Government has snubbed a campaign by Sky News to make televised election debates a permanent fixture of any general…
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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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Comcast stands by pledge to maintain funding for Sky News over ten years and create new editorial board with safeguards for independence
Comcast has said it stands by its earlier commitments to Sky News after winning out over Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century…
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Comcast has won the long-running battle for control of Sky after beating Fox with a £30bn bid for the broadcaster. In a…
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Sky News launches campaign to push for live party leader TV debates at every general election
Sky News has launched a campaign to make live televised party leader debates a permanent fixture of general elections, saying…
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