Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Sky's purchase of TV3 is good for everyone
The big news of the day is another $1 deal in the media, which probably tells you everything you need to know about the state of the industry.
But this is, on balance, good news for everyone - I would have thought. It's good for you, for viewers, good for Sky, and good for Three.
And I'm gonna work backwards on that - Let's start with TV3.
It's good news for Three and for the people who work there, because Three continues to exist. A very real alternative must have been for Warner Brothers Discovery, the owners, to shut Three down completely. Now that they've sold it for $1 to Sky, it…
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