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Sky Exits UAE News Venture, Hands Control to IMI Amidst Controversy
Sky has ended its news venture in the UAE, transferring full control of Sky News Arabia to International Media Investments (IMI). This decision follows accusations of genocide denial against the channel.
31 May, 10:10 — 31 May, 17:48
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The GuardianMostly Factual27d ago
Sky exits UAE news venture after genocide denial accusations
Sky News Arabia to retain its name in brand licensing deal after criticism of its coverage of the war in Sudan Sky is exiting its TV news joint venture with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sky News Arabia, which has been criticised for its coverage of the war in Sudan, with accusations of genocide denial. Sky and its partner IMI - the investment vehicle controlled by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the vice-president of the UAE and owner of Manchester City - have announced a new commercia...
By Mark Sweney
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Sky ends UAE news venture, hands full control of Sky News Arabia to IMI
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First report: The Guardian · 31 May, 10:10|Full coverage: 2 · 8h|Window: 8h
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