Britain’s broadcaster ITV posts 70 million pound loss; announces sale of Web site

LONDON — ITV PLC, Britain’s biggest commercial broadcaster, posted a 70 million pound (euro82 millon) loss in first half net profit on Wednesday, after a decline in advertising revenue hurt the bottom line.

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  • fittoprint Friends Reunited have really lost the plot - suggesting I add myself to a primary school in Weston-super-Mare some 160 miles adrift!
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  • seanprice ITV took a nice hit when they sold Friends Reunited for �25M which is �150M less than what they paid for it in 2005 - OUCH
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