Merger
Reliance, Disney India’s US$8.5 billion merger wins antitrust nod
This paves the way for the creation of a behemoth in one of the world’s fastest-growing entertainment marketsIndia’s antitrust regulator approved the proposed merger of local media operations of...
Sony, India’s Zee settle dispute over scrapped US$10 billion merger
INDIA’S Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Sony’s unit in the country have agreed to withdraw all claims against each other related to their failed US$10 billion merger, Zee said on...
Skydance set to seal Paramount merger after Bronfman drops out
PRODUCER David Ellison’s Skydance Media is set to become the new owner of Paramount Global after Seagram heir Edgar Bronfman Jr dropped out, ending one of the industry’s most...
Reliance, Disney offer concessions to win antitrust nod for India media merger: sources
RELIANCE and Walt Disney have offered to sell some channels to win faster antitrust approval for their US$8.5 billion India media assets merger, but are resisting changes to cricket...
Amazon-Anthropic Merger Investigated by UK Government
The U.K. government has launched a preliminary investigation into the partnership between Amazon and Anthropic to see if it will significantly lessen competition. This comes days after a similar...
South Korea’s SK Innovation agrees merger with SK E&S as part of overhaul
SK INNOVATION, parent of South Korea’s largest oil refiner and battery maker SK On, said on Wednesday (Jul 17) it will merge with energy affiliate SK E&S as the...
CBS News president to step down as Paramount eyes cost cuts amid merger
CBS News President Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews will step down from her role amid a shakeup at media giant Paramount Global, which is set to merge with Skydance Media, according to...
Paramount board’s special committee approves Skydance merger
DAVID Ellison inched closer to an acquisition of Paramount Global, the owner of MTV and CBS, as a special committee of the company’s board blessed a merger with his...
