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European Commission adds conditions to approval of Disney/Fox deal

November 6, 2018 20.02 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The European Commission has approved the proposed acquisition of parts of Fox by Disney, but the decision is conditional on full compliance with commitments offered by Disney.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, TV Tagged With: A+E Networks, Disney, European Commission, FOX Edited: 6 November 2018 20:02

Comcast outbids Fox in Sky auction

September 22, 2018 19.29 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Comcast is to be the new owner of Sky after the US cablenet outbid 21st Century Fox in an auction for the broadcaster.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Top Story, TV Tagged With: 21st Century Fox, Comcast, FOX, Sky Edited: 24 September 2018 11:39

Takeover Panel confirms £14 Sky share floor

August 16, 2018 11.20 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The UK’s Takeover Panel has confirmed an earlier ruling that the Walt Disney Company will have to offer at least £14 per share to secure Sky.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Disney, FOX, Sky Edited: 16 August 2018 13:17

Fox makes £14 per share Sky offer official

August 8, 2018 11.02 Europe/London By Julian Clover

With just hours to go before the final regulatory deadline, 21st Century Fox has officially posted its offer document for Sky, maintaining its bid at £14 per share.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Top Story Tagged With: FOX, Sky Edited: 9 August 2018 07:12

Fox and Disney agree to merger

July 28, 2018 09.24 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Shareholders at Twenty-First Century Fox and The Walt Disney Company agreed at separate meetings on Friday to approve the Disney proposal to acquire Fox and for the spin-off of certain […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Disney, FOX Edited: 31 July 2018 07:39

New Comcast offer values Sky at £26bn

July 12, 2018 07.31 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Comcast has further raised its bid for Sky, increasing its bid to £14.75 per share, as the battle for the European broadcaster intensifies.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Comcast, FOX, Fox-Sky Merger, Sky Edited: 13 July 2018 10:19

Fox-Sky clearance will begin fight with Comcast

July 9, 2018 09.53 Europe/London By Julian Clover

It’s expected that Rupert Murdoch’s Fox will this week finally be given clearance to take over Sky.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Disney, FOX, Sky, Sky News Edited: 10 July 2018 10:12

Roman Karz new general manager of Fox Networks Group Germany

July 3, 2018 13.52 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Roman Karz, former deputy managing director and vice president finance & operations, will assume the newly created position of general manager of Fox Networks Group Germany with immediate effect.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Baby TV, FOX, Fox Networks Group Germany, Marco de Ruiter, Nat Geo Wild, National Geographic, Roman Karz Edited: 3 July 2018 13:54

Comcast confirms its considering Fox purchase

May 24, 2018 08.18 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Comcast Corporation has confirmed it’s in the advanced stages of preparing a bid for assets of Twenty-First Century Fox.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Comcast, FOX, Sky Edited: 25 May 2018 09:03

Comcast to make $52.4 billion cash bid for Fox

May 8, 2018 09.45 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Comcast has officially notified the European Commission that it will make a bid for Sky.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Comcast, FOX, Sky Edited: 24 May 2018 08:14

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