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Why Fox’s Sky bid must be referred to OFCOM

March 13, 2017March 14, 2017 John Jewell 21st Century Fox, News Corp, ofcom, Rupert Murdoch, Sky

This week is potentially one of the most important in British media history, as Culture Secretary Karen Bradley decides whether or not to authorise an investigation into the planned £11.7 billion complete takeover of broadcaster Sky by Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox.

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Toxic triangle: how government and commercial media ganged up on BBC

September 1, 2015September 4, 2015 Richard Tait BSkyB, Charter renewal, General elections, Leveson report, Licence Fee, News Corp, Parliament Act, Rupert Murdoch

Posted by Professor Richard Tait The 2011 Parliament Act has been bad news for the BBC. It means the two

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