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How the Sky-ITV Deal Will Transform British Broadcasting

The acquisition — which will combine the U.K.'s biggest free-to-air commercial networks with its biggest pay-TV network — will see another British public service broadcaster come under U.S. ownership.

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Sky’s £1.6 Billion ITV Deal Buys The Last Scarce Asset In British TV

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Sky agrees to buy British broadcaster ITV for up to £1.6 billion

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Sky to pay £1.6bn for ITV's broadcast and streaming division in 'defining media moment'

Sky is to pay £1.6bn for ITV's broadcast and streaming division in what has been called a "defining moment for British media."

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Sky to buy ITV as companies announce deal for takeover

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Sky to buy ITV’s streaming business in £1.6billion mega deal

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ITV to sell broadcasting unit to Sky for up to £1.6 billion

ITV Plc has agreed to sell its media and entertainment arm to Comcast Corp.-owned Sky Group Ltd. in a deal worth as much as £1.6 billion ($2.1 billion) including debt, a move that will reshape the UK television industry.

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ITV Braces for Antitrust Review of Sky Takeover

Comcast-owned Sky has closed a deal to buy the U.K.'s leading free-TV network for $2.1 B. ITV argues the mega-merger is needed to compete with the likes of Netflix and YouTube.

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UK's ITV to sell media and entertainment unit to Comcast's Sky for $2.1 billion

LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - British broadcaster ITV said on Monday it had agreed to sell its media and entertainment division to Comcast's Sky for £1.6 billion ($2.13 billion). ITV will receive £1.2 billion in cash,

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Sky’s buy of most of ITV confirmed

Comcast-owned Sky has officially announced a deal to acquire ITV’s broadcast channels and ITVX streaming ... Read More

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British TV giants merge to take on Netflix

The rise of YouTube and internet streaming has pushed Britain's traditional broadcasters into each other's arms.