M/07/048 – News Corporation/ Dow Jones
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of Sole Control of Dow Jones & Co., Inc. by News Corporation.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Monday August 27, 2007 | Thursday, September 13, 2007 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| News Corporation | A global media and entertainment company active in the United States, Europe, Australia, Asia and in the Pacific Basin. |
| Dow Jones & Co., Inc. | A US-based publisher of business and financial news and information through newspapers, newswires, magazines, the Internet, indexes, television and radio. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Newspaper publishing. | Yes |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Saturday, September 8, 2007 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Anne Ellis | 01 - 804 5423, ae@tca.ie |
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