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Sky New Zealand buys WBD's local channels business for a token sum of ~$1, giving it ~35% of NZ's linear TV ad market share and 24% of the digital TV equivalent (Jesse Whittock/Deadline)

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Jesse Whittock / Deadline:
Sky New Zealand buys WBD’s local channels business for a token sum of ~$1, giving it ~35% of NZ’s linear TV ad market share and 24% of the digital TV equivalent  —  The surprise deal will see Sky becoming New Zealand’s dominant TV media player by acquiring 100% of the shares in Discovery NZ …