Comcast concedes to Disney in bidding war for Fox assets

Comcast dropped its $66 billion bid for Twenty-First Century Fox's entertainment assets, but said it would still try to buy European broadcaster Sky to increase its international footprint. Fred Katayama reports......»»

As Disney and Comcast gear up for a possible bidding war over a big chunk of Fox, one of the most desired assets is likely unknown to many Americans: Indian media conglomerate Star India......»»

As Disney and Comcast gear up for a possible bidding war over a big chunk of Fox, one of the most desired assets is likely unknown to many Americans: Indian media conglomerate Star India......»»

Comcast could announce its own offer for 21st Century Fox’s assets on Wednesday, triggering a bidding war with Disney for a chunk of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire......»»

REUTERS/Rick Wilking Comcast has officially bid $65 billion for 21st Century Fox, topping.....»»

Comcast made an unsolicited offer to buy most of 21st Century Fox for roughly $65 billion, kicking off a bidding war with Walt Disney as the two media titans jockey for position in a business undergoing tumultuous change......»»

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) said Thursday morning it presented Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ: FOXA) an offer to Is a bidding war imminent? Here's what industry experts are saying. read more.....»»

The Walt Disney Company likely won’t back down after Comcast made a larger, all-cash offer of $65 billion for most of 21st Century Fox’s film and television assets, according to a media analyst......»»

Twenty-First Century Fox holds a board meeting Wednesday, during which the Murdoch-controlled media co.....»»

Walt Disney Co. raised its offer to purchase most of 21st Century Fox to more than $70 billion in cash and stock, topping an unsolicited offer from rival Comcast Corp. as the bidding war for the coveted media properties escalates......»»

Mario Gabelli, Gamco Investors chairman and CEO, weighs in on the media landscape as Disney and Comcast wage a bidding war over Fox assets. Q1 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc,.....»»

Jim Cramer says the spoils would go to the loser and winner of the bidding war over key Twenty-First Century Fox assets......»»

Walt Disney Co. and Comcast are each vying to acquire the bulk of 21st Century Fox’s entertainment assets, including its 30% stake in Hulu......»»

Twenty-First Century Fox Inc shares dropped more than 2 percent on Monday, as investors viewed the absence of a new bid by Comcast Corp for most of Fox's assets as meaning its bidding war with Walt Disney Co for them is likely over......»»

Comcast Corp. said it was dropping its pursuit for most of 21st Century Fox, ending a bidding war with Walt Disney Co., but said it would continue its pursuit of European pay-TV giant Sky PLC......»»

Comcast is abandoning the bidding war with Disney to acquire Twenty-First Century Fox assets including its movie and TV studios, and stake in streaming service Hulu.
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Comcast Corp. is no longer in pursuit of 21st Century Fox Inc. The telecom company has dropped its bid for a swath of Fox assets, ending a bidding war with The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS). Instead, Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) will focus on buying Eur.....»»

The cable and broadband giant had been locked in a battle with the Walt Disney Company for the bulk of Rupert Murdoch’s Fox empire......»»

After months of bidding between Walt Disney Co. read more.....»»

Comcast Corp. is no longer in pursuit of 21st Century Fox Inc. The telecom company has dropped its bid for a swath of Fox assets, ending a bidding war with The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS), as predicted earlier this week. Disney and Comcast-owned Univer.....»»