TV & VIDEO - Nov. 22, 1988
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Andrew Neil, editor of the Sunday Times of London, has been named executive chairman of Sky Television, which will begin Britain’s first direct satellite-to-home television broadcasts next year. Neil’s appointment will last only until the four TV channels are launched, and he will continue to edit the Sunday Times, according to the announcement by the newspaper’s owner, News International PLC. Australian-born media baron Rupert Murdoch owns both Sky Television and News International.
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