Fox agrees to $23bn preliminary deal for Sky

The US media group 21st Century Fox has agreed to a preliminary deal to buy British broadcaster Sky...

In a stock market announcement, Sky said directors of both companies had reached agreement on an offer price of 10 pounds 75 pence a share - around 13 dollars 50 cents.

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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