Britain scraps plan to sell Channel 4 - leaked letter

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UK Media Secretary Michelle Donelan said she was re-examining the case for selling Channel 4 in September, raising the possibility that the plan would be scrapped.

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The sale of Channel 4, which is funded by advertising and receives no public money, was announced by former prime minister Boris Johnson's government in April 2022.

"After reviewing the business case, I have concluded that pursuing a sale at this point is not the right decision and there are better ways to secure C4C's sustainability and that of the independent production sector," she said in the letter addressed to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

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