M/06/090 – ESPN Global Limited/ NASN Limited
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of control of NASN Limited by ESPN Global Limited
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Monday December 11, 2006 | Wednesday, January 3, 2007 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| ESPN Global Limited | US sports media and entertainment company with substantial operations worldwide in cable and non-broadcast television, publishing, radio and new media |
| NASN Limited | Produces and operates a niche television channel dedicated to North American sports |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Television broadcasting and syndication of programme material | Yes |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Friday, December 22, 2006 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Ibrahim Bah | +353 1 804 5425 , ib@tca.ie |
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