Paramount boss David Ellison offered investment in Channel 5, while the CMA found no realistic prospect of reduced competition.
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Paramount boss David Ellison offered investment in Channel 5, while the CMA found no realistic prospect of reduced competition.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Paramount owns the UK terrestrial Channel 5, with Ben Frow leading commissioning and highlighting Reemah Sakaan's role.Sub-event
Ellison offered investment in Channel 5; CMA ruled no reduced competition expected.1 source
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The entities involved
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David Ellison
natural resources researcher
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Channel 5
British TV station
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Competition and Markets Authority
United Kingdom government non-ministerial department
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