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    after completing the acquisition of Sky Italia and Sky Deutschland, the merged company changed its name to Sky plc. Since its founding, Rupert Murdoch's...
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  • July 2017. Sky Crime, a crime-themed British television channel, also operated by Sky plc as a part of Sky UK's portfolio, launched in 2019. Sky Witness...
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    of Sky Italia and a majority interest in Sky Deutschland in 2014, its holding company British Sky Broadcasting Group plc changed its name to Sky plc (now...
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  • & Solihull. Sky Betting & Gaming consists of five core brands: Sky Bet, Sky Vegas, Sky Casino, Sky Poker and Sky Bingo. In 2015, Sky plc sold an 80 per...
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  • Peacock Sky Documentaries Sky Crime Sky Nature Sky History Sky Sci-Fi Sky News Sky Arts Sky Cinema Premiere Sky Cinema Feel Good Sky Cinema Hits Sky Cinema...
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  • the world. Sky News also provides content to Yahoo! News. Sky News Australia was part-owned by Sky News parent Sky plc until December 2016. Sky News Australia...
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    Comcast (redirect from NBC Sky World News)
    by raising its bid for Sky plc to $40 billion, or $22.57 a share. On September 25, 2018, Comcast bought a 30% stake of Sky plc. The next day on September...
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  • was used from 2006 to 2019, owned by The Walt Disney Company (UK) (50%) Sky plc (50%) and operated by the Disney Channels Worldwide division of The Walt...
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    takeover offer for Sky plc at £12.50 per-share, or approximately £22.1 billion. 21st Century Fox owned a significant stake in Sky and was trying to take...
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    CEO of Sky plc, Europe and Asia, where he oversaw assets such as News International (publisher of The News of the World newspaper), Sky Italia, Sky Deutschland...
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  • replaces DM Gold on Sky Digital". BizAsia. 24 July 2006. Archived from the original on 18 December 2010. "OneTV plc". OneTV plc. Retrieved 1 February...
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  • Sports division became a sibling of Sky Sports following Comcast's acquisition of Sky plc and on 29 January 2019, Sky and sister American pay television...
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    and stock. Comcast dropped their bid on July 19, 2018 to instead acquire Sky plc, a British media group in which 21CF held a 39% stake in and also planned...
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    half of the Granada Sky Broadcasting joint venture, they launched the digital channel ITV3, replacing Granada Plus which ITV plc closed down on satellite...
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  • ever acquisition was the 1999 takeover of Mannesmann by Vodafone Airtouch plc at $183 billion ($345.4 billion adjusted for inflation). AT&T appears in...
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  • launched in 2000, and ceased in 2005. Sky News Ireland - this was an Irish version of Sky News, carried to Ireland on Sky Digital, and by most cable companies...
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  • legal negotiations with Sky Group (formerly Sky plc) over the trademark on the word "Sky" used for No Man's Sky, a trademark Sky had previously defended...
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  • countries, in consort with Sky plc's takeover of Sky Deutschland and Sky Italia. To compete with subscription video-on-demand services, Sky announced that the...
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    He has previously worked for News Corp, DIRECTV, 21st Century Fox and Sky plc. Carey was born in Ireland to American parents of Irish descent, and received...
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  • acquire a majority of Bad Wolf, acquiring the remaining shares from HBO and Sky plc in December of that year. The deal brought in a new member, Natasha Hale...
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  • broadcast satellite company which merged with Sky plc to form British Sky Broadcasting (then Sky Limited, now Sky UK). The Children's Channel was eventually...
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    Amstrad (redirect from Amstrad plc)
    Amstrad plc was a British consumer electronics company, founded in 1968 by Alan Sugar. During the 1980s, the company was known for its home computers...
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  • Sky Television plc was a public limited company which operated a nine-channel satellite television service, launched by Rupert Murdoch's News International...
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  • link] "New Sky Sports line-up gives customers more choice and channels at the same price and individual channel packs for the first time". Sky plc. 10 July...
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    THG plc, formerly The Hut Group, is a British e-commerce retail company headquartered in Manchester, England. It sells own-brand and third-party cosmetics...
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  • Sky+ HD was the brand name of the HDTV service launched by Sky plc on 22 May 2006 in the United Kingdom and Ireland to enable high definition channels...
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    British Sky Broadcasting Group plc changed its name to Sky plc on 21 November 2014. On 27 November 2014 Sky plc increased its shareholding in Sky Deutschland...
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  • Kingdom Sky Krimi, a long-running crime-themed German television channel also operated by Sky plc as a part of its Germany and Austria portfolio. Sky Deutschland...
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    acquisition of Sky. Murdoch retained control of Fox News and Sky News Australia, but the Murdoch-owned share in Sky plc - the parent company of Sky News UK -...
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    the Fox assets Disney planned to purchase, and the British broadcaster Sky plc (a company that 21st Century Fox held a stake in, and was planning to acquire...
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