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.... no idea. Testing the waters, maybe??
If he is going to buy ITV, then it will happen in before the year is out. THe exchange rate is in his favour, but I'd expect a counter bid from BT to block him. Oh!! and I forgot, another big reason why he might buy ITV now, their share price is down 25%... |
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Virgin Media: Virgin Media to Acquire UTV Ireland.
Virgin Media, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Liberty Global, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with ITV plc to acquire UTV Ireland, the nation’s newest free-to-air commercial broadcaster, for a purchase price of €10 million. The agreement also includes a comprehensive 10 year output deal for Ireland for ITV produced programming. The purchase price is expected to be funded through existing liquidity. http://about.virginmedia.com/press-r...re-utv-ireland |
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And nothing of value was lost/gained.
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Virgin Media has hired a former content chief at BT TV as it pushes further into original and exclusive programming.
http://www.digitaltveurope.net/57393...content-chief/ |
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.... lets see what the new bloke can do!
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Indeed they probably all have dinner together.
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Web News: F1 up for sale?
Sky, Discovery/Liberty Global are participating in auction to buy Formula One. Rumours on the web says the winner may be confirmed in the coming weeks. http://www.denverpost.com/2016/07/29...l-formula-one/ |
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Wait, the sport itself is for sale, not just the viewing rights?
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$8 billion !! For that boring junk.
What an incredible waste, just think how many decent TV programmes you could make for that amount. |
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The European Commission have today cleared the merger of Liberty's and Vodafone's Dutch operations.
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