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arista
07-11-2025, 08:11 AM
[Any sale would not include ITV Studios,
the production arm behind I’m A Celebrity and the acclaimed
drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office, which has
itself been the focus of previous takeover speculation.]


[ITV has confirmed it is in early-stage talks
over a possible sale of its media
and entertainment broadcasting business to Sky
in a deal valued at £1.6 billion.
The company behind hit shows such as
I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! and Love Island
has said there is no certainty over the terms
or outcome of a potential sale of its media
and entertainment division.

It follows reports that Sky’s owner,
Comcast, is in talks with ITV about
a possible deal to buy the broadcaster’s
TV channels and streaming service, ITVX.]


https://www.itv.com/news/2025-11-07/itv-in-talks-to-sell-media-business-to-sky-for-16-billion