Sky agrees £1.6bn deal to acquire ITV media arm
Sky, the UK-based television and telecom provider owned by Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), has agreed to acquire ITV’s media and entertainment division in a deal valued at up to £1.6 billion.

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Sky, the UK-based television and telecom provider owned by Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), has agreed to acquire ITV’s media and entertainment division in a deal valued at up to £1.6 billion.
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