EXCLUSIVE: In a move that would have shaken up the UK broadcasting landscape, ITV attempted to poach Channel 4’s Gogglebox earlier this year, just a few months before saying it was mulling a …
ITV responded to media speculation regarding the All3Media deal on June 16 by saying it is “actively exploring the possible acquisition,” while stressing “there can be no certainty as to whether any transaction will take place.”bid in mind, sources with knowledge of the All3Media situation told Deadline competition issues could arise were ITV to push on with the acquisition.
In reality, ITV owning All3Media would mean the commercial broadcaster taking control of a whole host of production companies that make shows for its main rival Channel 4, such as Lime Pictures, which producesSources speculated that the competition regulator would likely become involved if the deal proceeds.
Other major players such as Banijay or Fremantle may throw their hats in the ring for All3Media and there are a number of mechanisms by which the super-indie could be broken up. The company is part-owned by Warner Bros. Discovery and part-owned by ITV shareholder Liberty Global, and one option beyond an outright ITV buy would be for Liberty Global to retain a stake, allowing WBD to trim its considerable debt pile. All3Media, WBD and Liberty Global are not commenting on the deal.
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