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Old 17-11-2017, 10:03   #4
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Re: Comcast (Universal, NBC) looks at Fox merger

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Originally Posted by muppetman11 View Post
The Comcast deal makes perfect sense it would allow Comcast to take control of Hulu and launch it globally whilst giving it a large subscriber base in Europe. It also gives it control of a lot more content.
Joint ventures like Hulu and UKTV normally have a change of control clause in them. So no guarantee that it would allow Comcast to take control of Hulu; the other owner Disney may get first refusal to buy Fox's shares if Fox changed hands.
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