During the summer of 1996, Flextech were in talks with Fox/News Corp to sell of a 50% stake in the channel; unfortunately, extremely lengthy negotiations made it impossible to secure a deal.
1996 nyarán a Flextech tárgyalásokat folytatott a Fox / News Corporation céggel, hogy eladja a csatorna 50%.-át, azonban a tárgyalások rendkívül hosszadalmasak voltak.