BT kicks off talks to exit TNT Sports venture — report
Group reportedly at early stages of discussions to offload 50% stake in venture to Warner Bros. Discovery. Move previously hinted at by BT chief Allison Kirkby, as part of strategy to remove non-core distractions from the operator…
This article includes:
- Organisations: BT Consumer; BT Group; BT Sport; Eurospor TV; Sky Sports; TNT Sports; Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).
- Geographies: Europe; United Kingdom (UK).
- People: Philip Jansen; Allison Kirkby; Gavin Patterson.
- Themes: Broadcasting rights; Business performance; Connectivity; Content; Joint ventures; Media; Mergers and acquisitions (M&A); Production costs; Sports broadcasting; Stake sale; TV.
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