{"id":206567,"date":"2024-02-21T09:24:17","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T09:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/21\/bt-to-sell-the-bt-tower-which-will-become-a-hotel\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:21:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:21:47","slug":"bt-to-sell-the-bt-tower-which-will-become-a-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/21\/bt-to-sell-the-bt-tower-which-will-become-a-hotel\/","title":{"rendered":"BT to sell the BT Tower, which will become a hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.mktw.net\/im-658038\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"js-article__body\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0003019625\" role=\"document\">\n<p>London\u2019s iconic BT Tower is being sold and will be converted into a hotel.<\/p>\n<p>BT<br \/>\n        <a data-track-hover=\"QuotePeek\" data-charting-symbol=\"STOCK\/UK\/XLON\/BT.A\" class=\"qt-chip positive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/investing\/stock\/BT.A?countryCode=UK&amp;mod=MW_story_quote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BT.A,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/209006687\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+0.56%<\/bg-quote><\/a><br \/>\n       said it\u2019s selling the BT Tower to MCR Hotels for \u00a3275 million ($347 million).<\/p>\n<p>BT said network operations that were provided from the tower are now being provided elsewhere. For instance, microwave aerials were removed more than a decade ago, BT said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n<p>Payment for the sale will be made over multiple years, as BT Group equipment is progressively removed from the building, with final payment on completion of the purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Privately-held MCR operates properties including The High Line Hotel and TWA hotels.  \u201cWe are proud to preserve this beloved building and will work to develop proposals to tell its story as an iconic hotel, opening its doors for generations to enjoy,\u201d said Tyler Morse, CEO and owner of MCR Hotels, in a statement.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/bt-to-sell-the-bt-tower-which-will-become-a-hotel-c093eac9?mod=mw_rss_topstories\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] London\u2019s iconic BT Tower is being sold and will be converted into a hotel. BT BT.A, +0.56% said it\u2019s selling the BT Tower to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":206568,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206567"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206567"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":343495,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206567\/revisions\/343495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}