18-12-2016 08:00 via theguardian.com

More than £11bn for Sky? Now that really is a premium package

On the surface, 21st Century Fox’s bid is another blockbuster Murdoch deal. But is satellite TV still worth the money Rupert is willing to pay?Of course Karen Bradley must – and surely will – trigger an Ofcom investigation into the family Murdoch’s bid to reclaim all of Sky. That’s what media ministers are for. Of course there’s a need to decide how many boardroom chairs James Murdoch can sit on. Of course Rupert loathers have another field day. And of course
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