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The deal will give Fox control of more than 22 million households across Britain, Ireland, Austria, Germany and Italy.

Rupert Murdoch never forgets, never gives up and is not in the least put off by the inevitable furore that will result from a renewed bid for Sky, writes Raymond Snoddy.

Like too many political campaigns, some in the media industry are promoting falsehoods to fit a biased agenda. With ample evidence, BARB’s Joe Lewis sets the record straight.

Some broadcasters are anxious of the perceived threat posed by Facebook and Google. Ryan Jamboretz says it’s time to stand up for everything that’s great about the TV business.

ITV is to roll out an expansion of The ITV Hub offering a tiered ‘freemium’ service that will allow users to pay for ad-free content and watch shows offline.

Time Inc. UK has launched an in-house TV production arm that will create quality factual programming for major UK broadcasters.

TV buyers are no longer glamorous but the job they do remains critically important for brands, writes ID Comms’ Tom Denford.

Sky Media’s deputy MD Jamie West said running campaigns via Sky AdVance – which allows advertisers to connect journeys across screens – had increased click-through rates by as much as 60% for some brands.

GroupM’s global chairman, Irwin Gotlieb, has said television broadcasters – against a backdrop of “distrust” and “bickering” over the subject – must move quicker to adopt addressable TV to help future-proof the medium.

ITV just can’t help itself, writes Raymond Snoddy – entertainment always takes priority over serious peak-time news programmes.