Vodafone NZ and Sky TV make $2.4bn deal.
Vodafone's New Zealand unit is merging with the country's biggest pay television provider Sky Network in a $2.4bn (£1.7bn) deal.
UK-based Vodafone, the world's second-biggest mobile carrier, will own 51% of the combined company.
Analysts say the deal might result in Vodafone leaving the New Zealand market.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36486455
Sky Network has nothing to do with Sky plc (Sky UK) since 2013 when News Corp announced it will be selling its 44 percent stake in Sky Television (New Zealand).
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