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Sky Global Networks - SGN
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News corp. said that it plans to restructure its worldwide satellite units into one entity named Sky Global Networks, and would sell a stake of that unit to the public by the end of the year.

Sky Global Networks, Inc. is the world's leading distributor of pay-TV, offering entertainment and services via satellite.

SGN will include the company's various stakes in British Sky Broadcasting, TV Guide, and NDS Group among others.

Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs will lead the offering.

Other possible future investors in SGN include Microsoft, Yahoo, Vivendi Universal, and Liberty Media.
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9UltimateTV Takes to the Sky Taken from broadband-daily.com Microsoft and News Xenogenetic-7/23/2001
8Murdoch nears DirecTV deal By James Harding, Media Editor Published: June 15 20Xenogenetic-6/18/2001
7Saudi financier may take stake in Sky Global Financial Times; Nov 17, 2000 PrXenogenetic-11/18/2000
6LMGA; LSATA; LDIG: Liberty Media Contributes Gemstar Assets to News Corp. and SkXenogenetic-9/28/2000
5News Corp. to take top Gemstar-TV Guide stake biz.yahoo.com NEW YORK, Sept 27 Xenogenetic-9/27/2000
4LSATA, LMGA: Liberty & News Corp. Starting the Process? Possibilities InfiniXenogenetic-9/25/2000
3Liberty Media CFO Howard on News Corp's Sky Global: Comment San Francisco, Xenogenetic-9/19/2000
2News Corp. Gains; Plans for Sky Global IPO Next Month (Update1) By Andrew HarrXenogenetic-9/13/2000
1OT - Created a new thread for Liberty Satellite (LSATA): Subject 36416Xenogenetic-7/25/2000
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