Analysis: Sky’s ITV Bid Is A Head-Scratcher For Some, But There Is Logic To The $2B Deal

Deadline examines why Sky is pursuing a $2B takeover of ITV, the British broadcaster behind 'Love Island' and 'Downton Abbey.
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Comcast’s Sky Group expresses interest in acquiring ITV channels

According to the statement, Sky Group is willing to pay £1.6 billion (around U.S. $2.15 billion) for ITV’s linear broadcast ...

ALEX BRUMMER: UK television jewel ITV under threat

Sky is owned by Brian Roberts' US behemoth Comcast, so command and control would effectively pass to Philadelphia.