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ITV Chief Executive Carolyn McCall hosted a high-level industry roundtable last night, bringing together North West television leaders and local government representatives to discuss ways of increasing investment and ensuring the region's continued growth and global prominence.
Tom Harrington, a TV analyst from Enders Analysis, says ITV being free-to-air is also likely one of the main reasons for the potential deal. "ITV remains profitable and the reach that it commands as the major commercial broadcaster is probably the main reason why it would be attractive to Comcast/Sky".
Why does Sky want to buy ITV’s television business? - The PA news agency looks at the reasoning and ramifications behind talks from Sky to buy ITV’s television business.
ITV Studios today announces a series of significant sales to leading Canadian media and entertainment company, Bell Media, across its world-class drama and non-scripted slate.