Reliance Industries and Walt Disney have applied for antitrust clearance for their $8.5 billion media merger in India, arguing that their combined influence, particularly in cricket broadcasting, will not negatively impact advertisers. The deal, announced in February, is anticipated to face close scrutiny due to its potential to establish India's largest entertainment entity, with extensive TV channels, streaming services, and cricket rights. The companies have assured the Competition Commission of India (CCI) that the cricket rights were obtained through a competitive bidding process, and competitors can bid when these rights expire in 2027 and 2028. Read The Rest at :
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