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ITV has confirmed early stage talks over a possible £1.6 billion deal to sell its broadcasting arm to Sky in a move that would see a major shake-up of Britain’s television sector.
Shares in ITV jumped nearly a fifth higher at one stage on Friday after it announced it was in “preliminary discussions”
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