The media giant was forced to scuttle plans to buy a controlling share of the lucrative British Sky Broadcasting, Britain's biggest satellite broadcaster.

该媒体巨头被迫放弃收购盈利丰厚的英国最大的卫星广播运营商英国天空广播公司的控股权。

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British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc rallied 1.9 percent to 742.5 pence amid speculation that News Corp. 's takeover of the company is more likely to be approved.

英国天空广播公司(Sky Broadcasting Group)股价上涨1.9%，至742.5便士，外界猜测美国新闻集团收购天空广播的协议有望得到批准。

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British Sky Broadcasting has said it would introduce a 3d satellite channel in the UK next year, but it had been unclear whether there would be equipment available to view it on.

英国天空广播公司(Sky Broadcasting)已表示，明年将在英国推出一个3d卫视频道，但尚不清楚届时是否有相应电视机来收看。

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In addition, News Corp. owns almost 40 percent of satellite broadcasters DIRECTV and British Sky Broadcasting.

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's multibillion-dollar bid to take over British Sky Broadcasting collapsed as the scandal spread.

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's multibillion-dollar bid to take full control of British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC.

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