Sky
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Sky and 21st Century Fox agree £11.7bn takeover
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Last week the two firms confirmed that 21st Century Fox, which already owns 39% of Sky, was seeking to take full control of the company.
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21st Century Fox in talks to buy Sky
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The deal offers Sky Plc shareholders £10.75 per share in cash, less the value of any dividends subsequently paid by Sky, representing a 40% premium on the shares’ closing price as of Wednesday.
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Sky Mobile to let customers roll-over unused data for up to three years
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The UK’s largest pay-TV firm announced plans to enter the mobile sector after rival BT confirmed its intent to buy EE, a move which made it the biggest ‘quad play’ provider of broadband, mobile, TV and fixed-line phone services.
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Sky News to broadcast from new studio in London’s Baby Shard
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Offering stunning backdrop over the City, the new state of the art studio will be home to Sky News’ flagship business show, Ian King Live, and will also serve as a hub for the Sky News business unit.
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New Sky+ update adds auto play feature
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Despite withdrawing Sky+ for all new customers, the firm is keen to stress its “continued investment” in the platform and says a new software update now being rolled out will put “great TV at the heart of the platform enjoyed by millions of customers and making TV viewing even simpler.”
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YouView loses second content provider as Sky Store quits platform
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Sky is to pull its movie download store from YouView from the end of this month, leaving the platform’s subscription-free customers without an option to buy and watch digital downloads on their set top boxes.