ON THE MONEY: Sky TV, Sharndre Kushor, Feltex and more

ON THE MONEY: Sky TV, Sharndre Kushor, Feltex and more
Victoria Young
Welcome to On the Money, our column on money and the people making it. Sky TV’s capital connectionSky Network Television put on a pretty slick virtual meeting with all the studio trimmings, including veteran broadcaster Bernadine Oliver-Kerby as MC to boot. Sky might have been wondering whether it was worth continuing with online annual shareholders’ meetings after last year’s tense session over rugby rights.At the 2019 meeting the pay TV operator’s board was put on notice when more than a quarter voted against an i...

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