Virgin Media to sell

It has been reported that Virgin Media is to sell its half share in the UK TV is estimated to be worth £350 million.

They own the TV Channels listed below:

  • Dave
  • Gold
  • Dave Ja Vu
  • Yesterday
  • Eden
  • Home
  • Good Food
  • Blighty
  • Alibi

BBC Worldwide (who own the other 50% of UKTV) have first refusal to buy out it’s partner and if they dont it will go on the market.

It is reported that Channel 4 is in the bidding and so is the Satellite broadcaster BskyB.

Who will buy it is anyones guess with the current market but i am sure we will find out soon.

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