Sky’s ITV Deal: Soaps Stay, Streaming Rises | Liverpool News

Sky’s reportedly set to snap up ITV for up to $1.6 billion, including ITVX and free-to-air channels — but don’t panic, your Coronation Street and Emmerdale fix is safe. The deal’s all about building a serious UK streaming rival to Netflix and Amazon, keeping ITV’s hit studio shows alive while promising no changes to beloved soaps or live sports. Corporate shakeup? Yes. Viewer disruption? Not on the agenda. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d862739fbd870e21