Nandy 'minded to intervene' in Sky's £1.6bn takeover of ITV entertainment arm
The culture secretary says the deal could affect free expression in the media and the variety of Britain's news landscape.
BBC News reports that the culture secretary says the deal could affect free expression in the media and the variety of Britain's news landscape.
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