Sky News to be sold to Disney or ringfenced under Fox proposals

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 its efforts to seize full control of broadcaster Sky.

Sky News to be sold to Disney or ringfenced under Fox proposals

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 its efforts to seize full control of broadcaster Sky.

Fox, which is attempting to buy the 61% of Sky it does not already own, faces a number of regulatory hurdles after the UK's competition watchdog found the £11.7 billion (€13.4 billion) deal was "not in the public interest".

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