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Sky UK to End News Joint Venture With UAE's International Media Investments

Sky UK is ending a news joint venture with International Media Investments in the United Arab Emirates. The venture has drawn criticism for its coverage of the civil war in Sudan.

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Sky UK is ending a news joint venture with International Media Investments in the United Arab Emirates. The joint venture has come under criticism for its coverage of the civil war in Sudan. @business reported the termination of the partnership.

The venture operated from the United Arab Emirates and focused on news production. The decision follows sustained scrutiny of the venture's reporting on the conflict in Sudan. No timeline for the wind-down or details on staff transitions were provided in the report.

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