Maxwell sale
British media magnate Robert Maxwell is offering to sell British Cable Services, Ltd, the largest and oldest cable television operator in the United Kingdom, Communications Equity Associates (CEA) said. CEA, a Tampa, Florida, media investment bank, said it was retained by Mr Maxwell to sell the system, which generates £9.5 million (SNZ26.BM) a year and has 56,000 basic subscribers and 231,000 bulk subscribers. British Cable will consider offers for the entire system or for parts of it.
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Press, 9 December 1988, Page 20
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