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ITV Boss is Hopeful As Acquisition Looms: ‘Sky Wouldn’t Be Buying Us for All That Money if They Wanted To Rip Us Apart’

As U.K. public service broadcaster ITV prepares to be swallowed up by Comcast-owned Sky (the pact still needs to clear regulators, which could take up to a year), managing director Kevin Lygo is staying positive.

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ITV is set to be acquired by Comcast‑owned Sky, though the deal still requires regulatory clearance that could take as long as a year. Managing director Kevin Lygo expressed optimism about the pending transaction despite the uncertainty surrounding approval.

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