Sky’s historic ITV takeover: five key facts on jobs and antitrust

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Sky’s historic ITV takeover: five key facts on jobs and antitrust

Deadline · 2 days ago

Sky’s planned £1.6 billion ($2.1 billion) takeover of ITV is an unprecedented coming together in British media, establishing the UK’s biggest commercial broadcaster. The two companies aim to complete their union next year, creating what they described as a British “streaming champion,” even if their respective businesses are tied up in legacy linear television networks.…

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Originally published by Deadline as “Job Cuts, Content Sharing, Exec Rejigs & Protracted Antitrust Scrutiny: Five Things You Need To Know About Sky’s “Historic” Takeover Of ITV”.