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BT Group and TalkTalk — coverage from 3 publishers

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Publisher Headline Summary Published Detected Delay Source Status
Sky News Business BT strikes deal to rescue ailing broadband supplier TalkTalk
BT Group has struck a deal to rescue TalkTalk Telecom Group after reaching an overnight agreement with its largest creditor.
0m news.sky.com First Page headline
The Guardian Business BT strikes deal to rescue broadband firm TalkTalk; euro slides amid France debt burden fears – business live
TalkTalk’s wholesale and consumer arms will be sold to BT on a debt-free basisGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.BT Group has st
1h theguardian.com Follow-up
BBC Business BT agrees rescue deal to buy broadband operator TalkTalk
The takeover still needs to be approved by the regulator, but would give certainty to TalkTalk's millions of customers
1h bbc.co.uk Latest

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Coverage analysis

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What markets did afterwards

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What each report emphasised

  • BBC Business more institutional focus than the other reports here
  • Sky News Business more cooperation framing than the other reports here

Where the reports diverged most

Institutional focus 55 point spread
BBC Business 55 51%
The Guardian Business 0 45%
Cooperation framing 38 point spread
BBC Business 55 51%
Sky News Business 93 57%
The Guardian Business 55 55%
Policy focus 33 point spread
BBC Business 33 51%
The Guardian Business 0 45%
Consequence focus 32 point spread
Sky News Business 32 51%
The Guardian Business 0 45%

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