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Originally Posted by theone2k10

If itvs recent quality is anything to go by then it's no big loss.

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Virgin had their own channels and sold them. Sky have treated Living shows like Supernatural, nikita etc like crap quite frankly. VM only have themselves to blame.

No its was not as simple as that dear chap.

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Originally Posted by Media Boy

Do Sky still own 7.5% of ITV?

Yes they do as the original stake was 17.9 %.

The Company was the subject of a flurry of rumoured take-over and merger bids during 2006. For example, on 9 November 2006, NTL announced that it had approached ITV plc about a proposed merger.[17][18] The merger was effectively blocked by British Sky Broadcasting on 17 November 2006 when it controversially bought a 17.9% stake in ITV plc for £940 million,[

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITV_plc