Ingrid Lunden
Jul 11, 2011 4:57 AM
Another major setback for News Corp in the UK today: Jeremy Hunt, the culture secretary, is sending back the media giant’s bid for broadcaster BSkyB (NYSE: BSY) to both the broadcast regulator Ofcom and the Office of Fair Trading. The next step? A possible referral to the Competition Commission, giving…
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Mark Sweney
MediaGuardian
Apr 28, 2011 7:22 AM
BSkyB (NYSE: BSY) has reported strong growth in the three months to the end of March, adding pressure on Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation (NSDQ: NWS) to improve its 700p-per-share offer when culture secretary Jeremy Hunt gives final clearance for the takeover to go ahead.
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