The Disney-Fox deal is finally complete
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Disney reportedly set to sell Fox Sports channels in Brazil and Mexico to win regulatory approval
Further sports properties are being carved out of Disney's deal with Fox to appease regulators.
Disney’s sale of the former Fox RSNs has three formal bids, with all reportedly way below original $20-22 billion estimates
After the second round of bids, the former Fox networks still aren't attracting offers close to what many originally estimated they were worth.
Despite initial reports, Charter did not submit any bids for Fox RSNs, leaving Disney with few suitors
As we know now, the first round of bidding for the 22 Fox regional sports networks that Disney...
After disappointing first round of bids, Disney looking to sell the FSNs piece-by-piece, brick-by-brick
Charter has emerged as a potential suitor, but for only one RSN.
The first round of bidding for the Fox RSNs was a confusing, muddled affair, with Amazon not fully involved and digital rights debate
It turns out Amazon may not have put in a full bid for the whole RSN package after all, and other bidders were reportedly confused about what MLB digital rights were included.
One private equity firm pursuing the Fox regional sports networks is trying to land LeBron’s Uninterrupted as “a strategic partner”
"Apollo's talks with James' multimedia platform have focused on a strategic partnership deal that could see James contributing and advising on content for the networks."
Ice Cube and LL Cool J are teaming up in bid to potentially purchase the 22 Fox RSNs
This is a pairing we did not expect to see involved in the bidding for the Fox RSNs.
Fox executives are reportedly discussing buying back their regional sports networks from Disney
Meet the new Fox, same as the old Fox?
Private equity firms, tech companies and Sinclair all reportedly interested in Fox RSNs, possibly to bundle with other stations
There are a whole lot of bidders in the mix for these regional sports networks.
Disney, Fox shareholders reportedly approve the $71.3 billion merger
Comcast, meanwhile, once again says it had no interest buying the Fox assets at Disney's price.
Disney could sell off RSNs piecemeal, Comcast, AT&T, Charter, Endeavor and CAA floated as possible buyers
If Disney sells the Fox RSNs separately, that might get even more players involved in the bidding.
Department of Justice approves Disney’s bid for Fox on condition that Disney sells Fox RSNs; who will get them?
Disney has agreed to sell the 22 Fox RSNs in order to gain DOJ approval for the rest of the Fox assets in question. There should be plenty of interested buyers.
Yankees consider exercising right to buy YES back (for $4 billion-plus?) instead of it being sold to Disney or Comcast
Six years after selling Fox a minority stake in YES and four years after giving them majority control, the Yankees might be exercising an option to buy YES back at an even higher price.
Comcast ignites Fox bidding war against Disney with $65 billion offer, tries to downplay antitrust concerns
Will Fox go for Comcast's higher bid, and their argument that antitrust regulators won't be too worried by it?
