ITV sells UTV Ireland

11^th July 2016

ITV sells UTV Ireland

ITV plc today announces that it has agreed to sell UTV Ireland to Virgin Media, subject to regulatory approval. 

As part of the deal, Virgin will take over the existing 10-year programme supply agreement with ITV Global Entertainment.

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