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Sky: Ma Activity
Sky acquiring ITV to create combined UK media powerhouse with 40 million monthly viewers, £3.9 billion in ad revenue, spanning subscription TV, streaming services, and free-to-air broadcast.
Source: SportsPro Media
The leadership read
Consolidation of this kind shifts demand toward integration and transformation leadership bench strength in the sector.
Market context: MitchelLake's Talent Market Index sits at 105.9 (Hot), down 2.3 on the prior month; EMEA hiring signal is running easing (-2.8pts).
Sky: 4 signals in the last 90 days; 0.2% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow; 4 tracked across 56 days.
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