ITV sells Friends Reunited

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Beleaguered broadcaster loses £145m on sale of social networking web site

ITV made a loss of £145m on Friends Reunited sale ITV has sold social networking site Friends Reunited for £25m, four years after buying it for £170m in December 2005. It is expected that the...

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