Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s first major interview since splitting with the British Royal Family has sparked a hot bidding war in the U.K.
for rights to air the highly coveted sit-down, with ITV emerging as the frontrunner for the program. Sources tell Variety that Comcast-backed pay-TV operator Sky and free-to-air player ITV were among those bidding for the CBS primetime special, hosted by Oprah Winfrey.
It’s not believed that streaming giants Amazon or Netflix are in the running. On Tuesday, a BBC source confirmed that the public broadcaster is not involved in the process. "The BBC is not involved in a bidding war on this," said the source.
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