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WRITTEN BY: ALICE CHAMBERS
WILL SKY AND ITV’ S US $ 2.1BN DEAL RESHAPE UK’ S TV LANDSCAPE?
As global streaming giants flood the market with endless content, traditional television networks have found themselves outpaced on their own turf.
Comcast, which owns Sky, has responded by agreeing to buy the broadcast channels and streaming service of ITV for £ 1.6bn( US $ 2.13bn).
The deal, announced in July, has been labelled a“ defining moment” in British broadcasting history by Dana Strong, CEO of Sky.