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Cite as: [2016] IECompA m16033

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M/16/033 - News Corp/Wireless

Transaction details

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has cleared the proposed transaction whereby News Corp UK & Ireland Limited, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of News Corporation, would acquire sole control of Wireless Group plc.

Notification dateDecision date
Thursday June 30, 2016Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Parties InvolvedBusiness activities
News Corp UK & Ireland Limited (News Corporation)

Media and information services, including newspaper publishing, book publishing and digital real estate services.

Wireless Group plc

Radio broadcasting and sale of radio advertising and digital media in the UK and Ireland.

Economic sectorMedia merger
MediaNo
Submissions from third parties due by:
Phase 1Phase 2
Friday, July 15, 2016
Current status: Completed
Cleared (Phase 1)
Authorised Officer AssignedContact Details
Barry O'Donnell

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