hear about at&t/time warner. >> craig, obviously a move like this is not engendering comcast to rupert mourdockk wouldn't want to go along with a deal like that if there was another deal to come over the top for all of 21st century fox though does that matter >> making an enemy of rupert >> yeah. does it matter at all? >> not really, but you're right. it's obviously easier and more expedient for fox if they want to sell the u.s. assets to sell the whole thing to a single bidder, and so -- and there are probably ways. you've seen sky shares start to appreciate in the u.k. even before this offer because the market has gotten more comfortable with the idea that with disney now in the picture there's a better path to regulatory approval for the acquisition of sky fox doing it on its own might have been difficult. disney helps that equation and so rupert and the folks at fox presumably would still rather have the whole thing go to disney than they would have to deal with all of the regulatory issues of comcast for the rest of fox or alternatively splitting it into two by selling fox separately from

>> nothing to talk about other than the fact that it's a very good example when rupert mourdock and locktonof the most visionary people comes to the perspective that instead of just buying assets i want to think about my portfolio differently in the new environment. one, it says a lot and, two, you have to give them a lot of credit for being so nimble. >> having saidregulatory is different these days, you have to tell your clients to prepare for that, how do you prepare for a situation like that in a situation like twenty first century fox? >> coming up with that solution that is tailor made to solve any particular concerns which is having two companies and making sure one company is financially independent and financially fortified, that takes away any duplication. >> you were able to work in comcast name in a previous issue. any reason to bring it up here or no? >> i'll let ralph talk about comcast. >> i will not talk about it either no, look, i think -- >> you don't know whether they're gone you don't -- >> we don't -- we don't ever really talk about individual situations with you on air