How Comcast’s Sky Deal Could Affect Disney-Fox Deal
In June, the Walt Disney Company (DIS) agreed to buy entertainment assets of Rupert Murdoch’s Twenty-First Century Fox (FOXA) for $71.3 billion. After the sale of a 39% stake in Sky to Comcast (CMCSA), Disney remains on track to purchase Fox’s film and TV studio assets, as well as FX, Fox Sports Regional Networks, Fox Networks Group, stakes in National Geographic Partners, Indian satellite TV group Star India, Hulu, and others.