Bid target Sky reports 9% rise in core earnings Sky, the pay-TV group at the centre of a bidding war between Rupert Murdoch's Fox and Comcast, posted double-digit earnings growth after its customer base … Business • 26 Jul 18
Murdoch's Fox agrees $32.5 billion bid for Sky Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox has raised its offer for Sky in an agreed deal valuing the pay-TV group at $32.5 billion, seeing off rival … Business • 11 Jul 18
Commission raids offices in sports rights investigation The European Commission has raided the offices of a number of companies involved in sports broadcasting rights, including a unit of Rupert Murdoch's Fox. Business • 11 Apr 18
Sky News to be sold to Disney or ringfenced - Fox Sky News would be sold off to Walt Disney or ringfenced under improved concessions put forward by Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox as part of … Business • 03 Apr 18
Comcast challenges Murdoch with Sky bid Comcast Corp, the biggest cable operator in the US, has offered to pay $31 billion to buy Sky, the European pay-TV group that Rupert Murdoch's … Business • 27 Feb 18
Date for provisional findings on Sky-Fox deal extended The UK competition regulator will publish its provisional findings on Rupert Murdoch's planned takeover of Sky next month, later than expected, but the overall timing … Business • 06 Dec 17
Fox reaches agreement to take over Sky Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox has reached an agreement to take over broadcaster Sky for £11.7 billion (€14 billion). Business • 15 Dec 16
21st Century Fox launches takeover bid for Sky Sky has received a takeover approach from 21st Century Fox, as media mogul Rupert Murdoch makes a second tilt at the UK broadcaster. Business • 09 Dec 16
BSkyB to take control of Sky Italia, Deutschland British satellite television group BSkyB said it had agreed multi-billion-dollar deals with Rupert Murdoch's media empire 21st Century Fox to create a pan-European pay-TV giant. Business • 25 Jul 14
Time Warner moves to block any quick takeover Time Warner’s board has moved to prevent its shareholders from calling special meetings, effectively throwing up a hurdle to any quick move to approve a … Business • 22 Jul 14
Murdoch's 21st Century Fox in Time Warner bid Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox Inc has said it offered to buy Time Warner Inc, a move that would unite two of the world's most … News • 17 Jul 14
News Corp board approves company split News Corp has said its board of directors has approved plans to split its entertainment and publishing businesses into two separate companies. Business • 24 May 13
News Corp board approves split News Corp has said its board of directors has approved plans to split its entertainment and publishing businesses into two separate companies. Business • 24 May 13
