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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

30 days to Fox-Sky decision

May 2, 2018 10.06 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Culture secretary Matt Hancock has until June 13 to come to a decision on the proposed merger between 21st Century Fox Inc and Sky Plc.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Regulation Tagged With: FOX, Sky Edited: 4 May 2018 09:55

Takeover panel: Disney must make bid for Sky

April 13, 2018 09.27 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The Takeover Panel has separately told Disney, Fox and Sky that Disney will be required to make a mandatory offer for Sky once Fox has completed its own bid for […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Comcast, Disney, FOX, Sky Edited: 16 April 2018 11:49

NBCU, Fox, Disney/ABC and CBS top list of preferred networks

March 22, 2018 17.02 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Despite declines in viewing, broadcast networks top the list for most desired channels groups, according to The Diffusion Group.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: Disney/ABC. CBS, FOX, NBCU, TDG, The Diffusion Group, US Edited: 22 March 2018 17:02

New joint-owner for Nat Geo/Fox Russian channels

March 8, 2018 09.04 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Several thematic channels in Russia are now co-owned by Sergey Petrov, a former leading manager at the national broadcaster CTC Media.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: FOX, National Geographic, Russia Edited: 8 March 2018 09:04

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