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  Fox Bid For Sky TV Risks Giving Rupert Murdoch Too Much Power: UK Media Secretary

  Britain intends to subject Rupert Murdoch's takeover of European pay-TV group Sky to a lengthy in-depth investigation after finding the $14.8 billion deal risks giving the media mogul too much power over the news agenda.

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  BSkyB to Pay $9 billion to Create Sky Europe

  The deal, which will make BSkyB the leading pay-TV provider in Europe, adds to a flurry of consolidation in the global media sector.

• Rupert Murdoch Creates 'Sky Europe' Pay TV Giant

  Rupert Murdoch's media empire 21st Century Fox has struck a mega deal with British satellite television group BSkyB to create a pan-European pay-TV giant, the two companies announced on Friday.

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  Microsoft agrees to rename SkyDrive after losing trademark case to BSkyB: Report

  BSkyB will allow Microsoft to continue using the brand for a reasonable period of time to facilitate a smooth transition.

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  BSkyB reports 10 percent rise in first-half profits

  Shares in BSkyB were up 0.74 percent at 816 pence on London's benchmark FTSE 100 index.

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  From London, a lesson in the benefits of free Wi-Fi

  Free Wi-Fi service is becoming an important tool for operators in maintaining quality mobile service during a time of skyrocketing data traffic.

• Elisabeth Murdoch set for biggest speech of career

  Elisabeth Murdoch steps out of the shadows this week to deliver the biggest speech of her career, a chance to show her credentials to take over father Rupert's empire as her brothers' claims to lead it out of scandal have faded.

• UK Olympics minister under fire on Murdoch man email

  Olympics Minister Jeremy Hunt was under renewed pressure today following the revelation at Britain's press ethics enquiry of a further email from a top Murdoch aide.

• James Murdoch quits as BSkyB Chairman

  James Murdoch resigned as Chairman of British pay-TV giant BSkyB on Tuesday, saying he did not want to become a "lightning rod" for the hacking scandal at his father Rupert's media empire.

• James Murdoch re-elected BSkyB chairman

  James Murdoch, the son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, was on Tuesday re-elected chairman of British broadcaster BSkyB even though a fifth of shareholders voted against his reappointment.

• U-turn: Murdochs say they plan to go to Parliament

  Rupert Murdoch phone hacking scandal:Rupert and James Murdoch said on Thursday that they planned to appear before a Parliamentary committee investigating Britain's phone hacking scandal - a sudden U-turn after an extraordinary rebuff of lawmakers seeking to question them.

• Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation withdraws BSkyB bid

  Rupert Murdoch phone hacking scandal:Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation has withdrawn its BSkyB bid. British lawmakers today were set to deal a body blow to Murdoch's bid for pay-TV giant BSkyB, as the phone-hacking scandal rocking his media empire threatened to spill over to the United States.

• UK Govt to urge Murdoch to withdraw BSkyB bid

  In a rare show of cross-party consensus, the David Cameron government in Britain has signalled its willingness to support the Opposition Labour party's motion in the House of Commons, asking media baron Rupert Murdoch to withdraw his takeover bid of BSkyB.The motion is to be tabled on Wednesday in a clear sign of Britain's political establishment r...

• Deputy PM asks Murdoch to reconsider BSkyB bid

  Rupert Murdoch phone hacking scandal: Leading politicians including the deputy prime minister lined up Monday to attack media mogul Rupert Murdoch's damage control efforts over the News of the World phone hacking scandal, cascading their condemnation as they pressured him to drop his bid to take over satellite broadcaster BSkyB.

• Murdoch's BSkyB take-over bid teeters after scandal

  Rupert Murdoch phone hacking scandal: Shares in British Sky Broadcasting dropped sharply on Monday on growing doubts over News Corp's bid to take control of the satellite broadcaster. BSkyB shares fell 7.3 percent at 695 pence ($11.12) in early trading on the London Stock Exchange. A week ago they were trading as 850 pence.