#Sky Calls on U.K. Government to “Unleash the Creative Industry’s Potential,” Help Boost Its Economic Contribution by .4B

#Sky Calls on U.K. Government to “Unleash the Creative Industry’s Potential,” Help Boost Its Economic Contribution by $12.4B

The British media and entertainment sector could be worth £53.0 billion ($65.5 billion) by 2033, up from £43.0 billion ($53.1 billion) in 2021, potentially bringing an additional £10 billion ($12.4 billion) to the U.K. economy, Comcast-owned European media and technology giant Sky said on Wednesday, unveiling a new report that also urged political leaders in…

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#Will Comcast Sell Off Parts of Sky?

#Will Comcast Sell Off Parts of Sky?

Will Comcast Sell Off Parts of Sky? Brian Roberts, chairman and CEO of U.S. media giant Comcast, is traditionally a buyer and a builder, not a pump-and-dumper. Over the years, he has grown Comcast through bold M&A moves, snatching up NBCUniversal in 2011, DreamWorks Animation in 2016, and, in the company’s most recent mega-buy, paying…

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#UK Broadcast Network Sky Adds Disclaimers to ‘Aladdin’, ‘The Last Samurai’, and More Warning Viewers of “Outdated Attitudes”

“#UK Broadcast Network Sky Adds Disclaimers to ‘Aladdin’, ‘The Last Samurai’, and More Warning Viewers of “Outdated Attitudes”” Sky, the United Kingdom’s largest pay-TV broadcaster, has added new disclaimers in front of movies like Aladdin, The Last Samurai, The Jungle Book, Flash Gordon, and Breakfast at Tiffany’s to warn potential viewers that the films contain “outdated attitudes” that…

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