What Sky Is Really Buying in the ITV Deal

What does Sky's £1.6bn deal with ITV mean for viewers?

What does Sky's £1.6bn deal with ITV mean for viewers?

Sky’s purchase of ITV: a new dawn for British television

Sky’s purchase of ITV: a new dawn for British television

Sky warns some roles will be cut after £1.6bn takeover of UTV’s parent broadcasting group

The deal will see Sky buy ITV’s terrestrial TV channels and streaming service ITVX.

Comcast's Sky to buy Britain's ITV in $2.1 billion deal

In a bid to become Britain's largest commercial broadcaster, Comcast's Sky pay-TV business on Monday unveiled a 2.1 billion deal to buy ITV Media and Entertainment. ITV is a television powerhouse in Britain, with Love Island, Midsomer Murders...

Sky warns some roles will be cut after £1.6bn takeover of ITV broadcasting arm

The deal will see Sky buy ITV’s terrestrial TV channels and streaming service ITVX.

ITV and Comcast’s Sky reshape British TV landscape with $2.1 billion deal

ITV and Comcast’s Sky reshape British TV landscape with $2.1 billion deal

ITV and Comcast’s Sky reshape British TV landscape with US$2.1 billion deal

Comcast’s Sky has agreed to buy the broadcast channels and streaming service of Britain’s ITV for £1.6 billion (US2.13 billion), creating a British champion to compete with global players YouTube, Netflix, Amazon and Disney. Sky CEO Dana Strong said the deal, announced on Monday and confirming a Reuters story, was a “defining moment” in British broadcasting. The combination of Britain’s biggest free-to-air commercial broadcaster, home of Coronation Street, and subscription television company...

Sky to Buy ITV’s Media Arm for Up to $2.1 Billion: ‘This Is a Defining Moment for British Media’

It’s finally official. Comcast-owned U.K. pay-TV operator Sky has agreed to acquire ITV’s Media and Entertainment business for total consideration of up to £1.6 billion (2.14 billion). The deal, expected to close in the second half of 2027, will separate ITV Studios into a standalone global content business and return roughly £950 million (1.27 billion) []

Sky buys ITV for £1.6bn to take control of broadcasting arm

A big change Sky has agreed to buy the broadcasting arm of ITV for an eye-watering £1.6bn to become the UK’s largest broadcaster. The deal will see Sky acquire the media and entertainment division of ITV, including ITVX and all of its free-to-air channels. The takeover has been a long time coming, with details first []

ITV sells its broadcasting arm to Comcast’s Sky for up to £1.6bn

ITV has agreed to sell its media and entertainment division to Sky, the Comcast-owned broadcaster, in a deal worth up to £1.6bn that redraws the map of British television. The transaction hands Sky the ITV channels and the ITVX streaming service, and leaves the seller as a pure production business, a split that arrives as [] This story continues at The Next Web

Sky agrees to buy British broadcaster ITV for up $2.1B to compete with streaming

Sky, the UK-based TV, internet and mobile phone provider owned by Comcast, has agreed to buy ITV’s media and entertainment arm for up to 1.6 billion pounds, which is 2.1 billion

ITV Braces for “Thorough and Comprehensive” Antitrust Review of Sky Takeover

Comcast-owned Sky has closed a deal to buy the U.K.'s leading free-TV network for 2.1 B. ITV argues the mega-merger is needed to compete with the likes of Netflix and YouTube.

ITV, Sky reshape UK TV landscape with $3 billion deal

UK-based Sky has agreed to buy ITV's media and entertainment arm in a multibillion-dollar deal to compete with the streaming giants.

Comcast buys the UK's biggest commercial broadcaster, ITV

Comcast subsidiary Sky plans to buy the UK's biggest broadcaster, ITV.

Comcast’s Sky to Buy ITV’s Media and Entertainment Unit for Up to $2.14 Billion

Comcast’s Sky has agreed to buy ITV’s media and entertainment business in a deal that will see ITV spin ITV Studios off into a separate London-listed business.

Sky takes over ITV for £1,600,000,000 in ‘defining moment for British TV’

Sky takes over ITV for £1,600,000,000 in ‘defining moment for British TV’

ITV hits such as I'm a Celebrity to stay free to watch after Sky takeover

Sky boss Dana Strong's comments came as the channel announces it is buying ITV's media and entertainment divisions in a £1.6bn deal.

What Sky buying ITV could mean for your favourite shows

An announcement is expected imminently on Sky buying ITV's TV and streaming channels.

Why we may only have a decade left of free ITV

Hit ITV shows to stay free - until 2034 - under £1.6bn Sky deal for broadcasting arm

Sky Strikes £1.6bn Deal To Acquire ITV’s Media And Entertainment Business

Sky agrees £1.6bn takeover of ITV’s media business to challenge global streaming rivals and YouTube dominance.

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Media Insider: Sky TV reveals $4.8m financial loss for free-to-air Three (TV3) - says more cost cuts coming

Media Insider: Sky TV reveals $4.8m financial loss for free-to-air Three (TV3) - says more cost cuts coming

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3 Best HBO Max Movies to Watch This Weekend (June 26-28)

HBO Max wants you to keep subscribing to its premium streaming service. That’s why Warner Bros. scheduled its best content for the last half of the month, with House of the Dragon season 3 debuting and Larry David’s new original series dropping this weekend. It also means HBO Max has some new movies for you []

A Blockbuster Summer for Debt Issuance

Corporate bond bonanza.

BBC tries to shame Brits into buying TV licence during World Cup matches with QR code prompts

BBC tries to shame Brits into buying TV licence during World Cup matches with QR code prompts

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Xbox Prices in Canada Are About to Jump Again. Here’s What to Buy Before August 1.

Microsoft is bumping up Xbox prices again. Starting August 1, 2026, the 512GB models go up by 100 US (about 142 CAD after exchange rates) and the 1TB models go up by 150 US (about 213 CAD after exchange rates). The 2TB model is also getting discontinued entirely. This isn’t the first time this has [] The post Xbox Prices in Canada Are About to Jump Again. Here’s What to Buy Before August 1. first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

Xbox announces global console price hike due to component crisis

Starting August 1, 2026, Xbox will increase the prices of Xbox consoles worldwide and sunset its 2TB models. So far, Xbox has only confirmed that prices are going up globally, and shared specifics about the U.S. price changes. MobileSyrup is waiting for official Canadian pricing from Xbox, and will update this story once we have []

The Hisense 65-inch E6 Cinema Series is $100 off at Amazon — buy this budget-friendly TV for under $400

Get the best TV deal. Save 21 on Hisense 65-inch E6 Cinema Series at Amazon.

Michael Sheen's 'heart-rending' BBC drama is your next Netflix TV binge

The BBC's moving drama Best Interests is coming to Netflix this week. Michael Sheen and Sharon Horgan star as Nicci and Andrew, who must make an unthinkable decision regarding their daughter's life.

The Internet Reacts To The Absurd New Price Of An Xbox

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NRL reaches seven-year $5.3 billion broadcast deal with Foxtel and Nine

ARL Commission Chairman Peter V’Landys has announced the NRL has finalised a seven-year $5.3 billion broadcasting deal with Foxtel which he touted as the highest-ever media broadcast deal in Australian sports history.