Sky urges shareholders to accept Comcast takeover
Sky's paid subscription base of 23 million and lucrative rights to English Premier League football make it one of Europe's most profitable and powerful TV companies. (AFP Photo/Ben STANSALL)/ London (AFP) - European TV operator Sky has urged its shareholders to accept a takeover offer from US cable giant Comcast that could reshape the global media landscape. Comcast outbid Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox in a rare blind auction Saturday that culminated an epic two-year battle for Europe's biggest pay-TV provider. Britain's takeover ...
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