Comcast and Fox battle for Sky
European broadcaster Sky's fate is likely to be decided in a one-day auction between Comcast and 21st Century Fox. CNN's Brian Stelter reports......»»
Who won in latest Comcast vs. TiVo ruling? Depends on who you ask
The latest battle in TiVo’s ongoing patent war against Comcast ended Tuesday, when an administrative law judge released an initial ruling that Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) violated one out of three patent claims TiVo brought before the International Tra.....»»
Google, Facebook, Comcast: Battle Lines Drawn for Modern Media Megaliths
This article was originally published on ETFTrends.com......»»
Comcast confirms $31 billion bid for Sky, sparking battle with Fox
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. media group Comcast submitted a 22 billion pound($30.7 billion) bid for Sky on Wednesday, prompting the European pay TV group to drop its support for a lower offer from Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox ......»»
Comcast Starts Bidding War With 21st Century Fox for Sky
A $30.7 billion offer for Sky puts the American cable giant in a takeover battle with Rupert Murdoch for control of the British broadcaster......»»
Comcast offers $31 billion for Sky, setting up showdown with Fox
Comcast has formalized its bid for European broadcaster Sky, a move that sets up a battle royale with rival US powerhouse 21st Century Fox......»»
Sky reports strong quarter before bid battle steps up
LONDON (Reuters) - Sky , the pay-TV group at the center of a takeover battle between Fox, Disney and Comcast, reported a strong third quarter on Thursday, underlining its appeal to rival U.S. entertainment groups who want to expand in Europe......»»
Fox stock jumps after report that Comcast is preparing to battle Disney for megadeal
Shares in 21st Century Fox Inc. spiked higher Monday evening after a report that Comcast Corp. is preparing an all-cash deal to top The Walt Disney Co.'s $52.4 billion bid for some Fox assets. Reuters reported that Comcast is.....»»
Comcast said to plan cash deal to beat Disney for Fox assets
A major battle of media titans is brewing with reports Monday that Comcast may be working up a deal to push Disney out of the running to buy 21st Century Fox assets. .....»»
Comcast said to plan $60B cash deal to beat Disney for Fox assets
A major battle of media titans is brewing with reports Monday that Comcast may be working up a deal to push Disney out of the running to buy 21st Century Fox assets. .....»»
Bob vs Brian: Which boss will win?
There's no love lost between the bosses of Disney, Comcast. So there is more at stake over the battle for 21st Century Fox than just business......»»
In a Bidding War for Content, Could Discovery be Attractive?
With Disney and Comcast likely to battle for 21st Cen.....»»
Britain Unlikely to Review Comcast"s Sky Deal
Britain is unlikely to open an antitrust review into Comcast’s $30 billion bid for U.K. pay-TV giant Sky, a senior government official said, removing a hurdle for the cable firm in a takeover battle that also includes Fox and Disney......»»
U.K. Unlikely to Block Comcast’s Proposed Sky Takeover, Minister Says
The decision by Britain’s culture secretary is the latest twist in a takeover battle between Comcast and Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox for control of the British satellite broadcaster......»»
Walt Disney vs. Comcast: The Fox Drama Continues
Another round has been completed in the epic battle of our time no not the Rebels versus the Dark Side but rather Walt 160 Disney NYSE DIS versus Comcast NASDAQ CMCSA which are battling each other to acquire assets from Twenty First Century Fox NASDAQ.....»»
Britain clears way for Murdoch to battle Comcast for Sky
LONDON (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch faces a 22 billion pound ($29.3 billion) fight with U.S. cable company Comcast for European pay-TV company Sky after Britain cleared his bid providing he sells off its TV news business......»»
U.K. Clears Way for Bidding War Between Comcast and Disney Over Sky
A decision by Britain’s culture secretary sets up a new phase in a battle between two media giants, as the industry rushes to consolidate......»»
Sky Not the Limit as Disney, Comcast Battle for Media’s Future
On Tuesday both Comcast and 21st Century Fox received regulatory approval to bid on London-based broadcaster and internet service provider Sky. The bidding war is part of a larger battle for the future of media......»»
Comcast Offers $65 Billion for Fox in Bidding War With Disney
The move follows AT&T's victory over the Justice Department in its antitrust battle to take over Time Warner Comcast Corp. made a long-awaited offer to acquire much of 21st Centu.....»»
Comcast-Disney fight highlights shifting media landscape
Comcast is making a $65 billion bid for Fox's entertainment businesses, setting up a battle with Disney to become the next mega-media company. .....»»
Comcast Outbids Disney for Fox Assets: Media ETFs Surge
The battle to acquire Fox could transform the entire media industry, setting the stage for a surge in media ETFs. U.S. cable operator Comcast Corp CMCSA has made a $65 billion or $35 per share bid to acquire the film product.....»»