Bauer Media/Certain Assets of Jack Media
Transaction details
- Notification date:16 July 2023
- Publication date:16 July 2023
- Economic sector:Publishing & media production - J
- Economic sub-sector:Broadcasting & content activities - J.60
- Simplified merger:Yes
- Outcome:Cleared
Bauer Media Audio LP
Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG ("Bauer") is the ultimate parent of Bauer Media Audio LP and Bauer Media Audio Limited. Bauer is a privately-owned German media business. It reaches over 200 million consumers worldwide and operates in 14 countries: the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, the UK and Ireland.
Jack Media Oxfordshire Limited
Jack Media Oxfordshire Limited is a private limited company, which is incorporated, domiciled and registered in England and Wales in the UK. Jack Media Oxfordshire Limited currently owns the assets which comprise the business known as Jack FM.
Jack FM operates two local radio stations covering Oxfordshire. These stations are accessible on 106.4 FM and 106.8 FM in Oxfordshire, as well as via Digital Audio Broadcasting ("DAB") and Internet Protocol ("IP"). Furthermore, Jack FM operates a third radio station that is only accessible via DAB and IP.
