UK's BT Group in talks to divest stake in television unit -The Telegraph

Wed, 28th Apr 2021 20:23

April 28 (Reuters) - BT Group Plc is in talks with
Amazon.com Inc, Walt Disney Co and Sport
streaming app DAZN to divest a stake in its television unit BT
Sport, The Telegraph reported on Wednesday. (https://bit.ly/3xzlmJo)

A British broadcaster is also involved in the discussions
and potentially leading the bidding, the report said, citing
City sources.

BT Group declined to comment. Amazon and Disney did not
respond immediately to a Reuters request for comment.

(Reporting by Anirudh Saligrama in Bengaluru; Editing by Leslie
Adler)

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