News Corp/Wireless
Transaction details
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has cleared the proposed transaction whereby News Corp UK & Ireland Limited, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of News Corporation, would acquire sole control of Wireless Group plc.
Case details
- Notification date:29 June 2016
- Publication date:29 June 2016
- Economic sector:Publishing & media production - J
- Economic sub-sector:Broadcasting & content activities - J.60
- Media merger:Yes
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.16.033 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 112 KBM.16.033 Merger Announcement PDF | 112 KB - Opens in new window
M.16.033 DeterminationPDF | 155 KBM.16.033 Determination PDF | 155 KB - Opens in new window
Timetable
Parties Involved
News Corp UK & Ireland Limited (News Corporation)
Media and information services, including newspaper publishing, book publishing and digital real estate services.
Wireless Group plc
Radio broadcasting and sale of radio advertising and digital media in the UK and Ireland.
Contacts
