Comcast acquired Sky in a blockbuster auction, while RTL simultaneously acquired Sky Deutschland for €150m, amidst Rupert Murdoch's market moves.
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Updated Jun 27
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What happened
Comcast acquired Sky in a blockbuster auction, while RTL simultaneously acquired Sky Deutschland for €150m, amidst Rupert Murdoch's market moves.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Comcast-owned Sky is selling its media and entertainment arm to ITV, which will operate as a pure-play global content business listed on the LSE.Sub-event
- Comcast bought Sky, RTL bought Sky Deutschland, and Rupert Murdoch made market moves.
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The entities involved
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Comcast
American multinational telecommunications conglomerate
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Sky Group
British media and telecommunications conglomerate
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RTL
German television station based in Cologne
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Rupert Murdoch
Australian-American business magnate (born 1931)
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- Unknown outlet