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1. news.sky.com › story › comcast-outbids-fox-inComcast outbids Fox in auction for Sky valuing media company ...

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   Sep 23, 2018 · Comcast has triumphed in the auction to buy Sky plc, the owner of Sky News, for £29.7bn in the biggest takeover ever seen in Europe's media industry. Comcast's offer of £17.28 per share was £1.61 ahead of Fox's offer of £15.67.

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2. news.sky.com › story › the-end-of-era-as-rupertThe end of an era as Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox exits Sky

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   Oct 9, 2018 · The £29.7bn takeover of Sky plc by Comcast confirms the owner of Sky News to be the single most valuable British company founded from scratch during the last 30 years.

3. news.sky.com › story › comcasts-22-1bn-sky-takeoverComcast's £22.1bn Sky takeover bid cleared by European ...

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   Jun 15, 2018 · Sky's largest single shareholders, the US media giant 21st Century Fox, was last week given the go-ahead by the UK government to bid for Sky on the condition that it sells Sky News to another approved owner ahead of any takeover.

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4. www.cnbc.com › 2018/09/22 › sky-comcast-fox-36Comcast outbids Fox in a $39 billion takeover of Sky

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   Sep 22, 2018 · Comcast outflanked rival Twenty-First Century Fox in a $39 billion takeover of British broadcaster Sky on Saturday, submitting a much higher bid in a rare three-round auction that pitted two of...

5. corporate.comcast.com › stories › comcast-is-now-theComcast Is Now The Majority Owner Of Sky - Comcast Corporation

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   Oct 9, 2018 · Comcast issued the following/attached announcement this morning in the United Kingdom stating that it has completed the acquisition of Sky Shares held by 21st Century Fox and that its offer for Sky has become unconditional.

6. www.gov.uk › government › newsCMA provisionally finds Fox/Sky deal not in the public interest

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   Jan 23, 2018 · The CMA has today published the provisional findings from its in-depth examination of the proposed acquisition of Sky Plc by 21st Century Fox.

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   Who owns Sky News?

   • US cable giant Comcast's £22.1bn takeover bid for Sky plc, the owner of Sky News, has been cleared unconditionally by the European Commission. The decision removes the last regulatory hurdle that stood before Comcast as the bidding war for Europe's largest pay-TV operator hots up.

   Comcast's £22.1bn Sky takeover bid cleared by European Commission

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   Will Fox buy Sky?

   • Fox is currently negotiating with officials from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) about the terms of such a sale, which is expected to be to Disney, which in a separate deal just before Christmas agreed to buy Fox's entertainment assets including its shareholding in Sky.

   Comcast's £22.1bn Sky takeover bid cleared by European Commission

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   Did Comcast outflank Fox in a $39 billion takeover of Sky?

   • Comcast outflanked rival Twenty-First Century Fox in a $39 billion takeover of British broadcaster Sky on Saturday, submitting a much higher bid in a rare three-round auction that pitted two of America’s largest media companies against one another.

   Comcast outbids Fox in a $39 billion takeover of Sky - CNBC

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   Does Comcast own Sky?

   • Comcast issued the following/attached announcement this morning in the United Kingdom stating that it has completed the acquisition of Sky Shares held by 21st Century Fox and that its offer for Sky has become unconditional. Comcast is now the majority owner of Sky and now holds more than 75% percent of Sky’s issued ordinary share capital.

   Comcast Is Now The Majority Owner Of Sky - Comcast Corporation

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   Does Fox own Sky News?

   • Fox announced on 14 December 2017 it had agreed the sale to Disney of certain assets including its interests in Sky. It also announced it was continuing its proposed acquisition of the shares in Sky it does not own. Should both acquisitions be completed successfully Disney would assume full ownership of Sky, including Sky News.

   CMA provisionally finds Fox/Sky deal not in the public interest

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   Did Fox sell Sky to Walt Disney Company?

   • It also now welcomes responses from interested parties to its provisional decision and proposed possible remedies, including in view of the announcement by Fox on 14 December 2017 that it had agreed the sale of certain assets, including its interests in Sky, to The Walt Disney Company.

   CMA provisionally finds Fox/Sky deal not in the public interest

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8. www.reuters.com › article › worldComcast's $40 billion Sky takeover becomes unconditional

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   Oct 9, 2018 · LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. cable company Comcast took control of Sky on Tuesday after it acquired the 39 percent of the company owned by Twenty-First Century Fox, the rival it defeated with a $40...