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Sappho/TCH

M/13/033

Completed

Transaction details

The proposed acquisition by Sappho Limited of the radio interests of Thomas Crosbie Holdings Limited has been cleared, with proposals, by the Competition Authority.
Case details
  • Notification date:27 November 2013
  • Publication date:27 November 2013
  • Economic sector:Publishing & media production - J
  • Economic sub-sector:Broadcasting & content activities - J.60
  • Media merger:Yes
  • Outcome:Cleared with proposals
Documents
Timetable

Phase One

  • Wednesday, 27 November, 2013 Notification received
  • Monday, 9 December, 2013 Third party submission deadline
  • Monday, 9 December, 2013 Proposals received
  • Friday, 10 January, 2014 Determination issued
Parties Involved

Sappho Limited

Sappho is a part of Landmark Media Investments Limited, whose subsidiaries publish certain national and regional daily and weekly newspapers.

 

WKW FM Limited (t/a Beat 102-103 FM)

WKW FM Limited (t/a Beat 102-103 FM) is a radio broadcasting company licensed by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.

 

South East Broadcasting Company Limited (t/a WLR FM)

South East Broadcasting Company Limited (t/a WLR FM) is a radio broadcasting company licensed by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.

 

Siteridge Limited (t/a Red FM)

Siteridge Limited (t/a Red FM) is a radio broadcasting company licensed by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.
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