Some analysts predict that NBCU has its eye on Scripps Networks Interactive and could end up with its lifestyle cable networks, reports
Multichannel Mews. HGTV's The Next Design StarSNI, which
officially split from E.W. Scripps and began trading as a separate stock on July 1, has been the topic of merger speculation. It houses cable networks HGTV, Food Network, DIY, Fine Living and Great
American Country, The rumored price tag: $6.5 billion.