Media plurality, the Fox-Sky bid, and the case for referral to Ofcom
Barnett, Steven; Moore, Martin; and Tambini, Damian
(2017)
Media plurality, the Fox-Sky bid, and the case for referral to Ofcom.
Technical Report.
London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.
It has now been confirmed that 21st Century Fox, the Film and TV entertainment business controlled by the Murdoch family, wishes to acquire the 61% share of Sky plc (formerly BSkyB) that it does not already own. This proposed expansion of the Murdoch media business raises numerous issues which would engage public interest legislation.
| Item Type | Report (Technical Report) |
|---|---|
| Departments | Media and Communications |
| Date Deposited | 16 Mar 2017 14:29 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/69847 |
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