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Culture Secretary prepared to refer Sky, Fox deal to CMA
2017-09-12 22:16:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) UK Culture Secretary Karen Bradley has confirmed her intention to refer the planned takeover of broadcaster Sky by 21st Century Fox to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). In a statement to MPs, Bradley said she was minded to refer the proposed merger to the CMA for a full six-month investigation on the grounds of media plurality and commitment to broadcasting standards.
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