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- Endemol sale nears.(Endemol Entertainment)(Brief article)
- Mediaset, Goldman Sachs and Endemol co-founder John de Mol are close to finalizing a 2 billion [euro] ($2.7 billion) financing package to buy TV production company Endemol, which Telefonica put up for bid last month. The Silvio Berlusconi-controlled Mediaset declined to...
- Research articles 2007-04-19
- Berlusconi-Mills tax fraud trial adjourned
- MILAN AFP — The trial of former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi and his British lawyer David Mills has been adjourned to next week after the defense demanded the judge's recusal. The defense argued that Judge Edoardo d'Avossa ruled in other trials involving Berlusconi, notably the "Medusa" case in which...
- Research articles 2006-11-21
- Sampdoria president threatens to boycott Serie A over tv row
- ROME AFP — The president of Serie A club Sampdoria threatened to boycott the championship as the row over football television rights escalated. "We'll withdraw our interest from the championship," Riccardo Garrone said Friday. "We won't play against the three big teams, Juventus, AC Milan and Inter Milan, or...
- Research articles 2006-01-13
- US university accuses Italy's Berlusconi of hijacking its mascot
- ROME AFP ? A US university claimed 250 million dollars (200,000 euros) in damages, alleging that a television channel owned by Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi had hijacked its mascot. Spokesmen for Western Kentucky University and its licensing company, Crossland Enterprises, told a news conference in Rome there was...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Italian senate to vote on media bill supporting Berlusconi
- ROME AFP ? Italian senators were expected to approve a controversial bill that its opponents say would tighten Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's vice-like grip on the media. The proposed legislation would lift a ban on one person owning more than two television channels. It must be adopted by...
- Research articles 2003-12-01
- Reg rejig morphs broadcasters. (Spain).
- MADRID TV deregulation has kick-started an ownership makeover in Spanish commercial broadcasting. The stake shake has already tightened Italian media magnate and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's grip around coinrich Telecinco. It will almost certainly confirm the...
- Research articles 2003-04-14
- Completed deals and antitrust approvals
- Completed Deals ... Energizer Holdings Inc. has completed its acquisition of Pfizer Inc.'s razor business, Shick-Wilkinson Sword. Energizer paid $930 million for the razor company. Sunrise Assisted Living Inc. has completed its acquisition of Marriot International's Senior Living Services Unit. Sunrise has also closed its sale of ten assisted living...
- Research articles 2003-04-07
- EUROPEAN TELEVISION MOVIE RIGHTS : Most deals have some time to run.(ITV Digital signs 3-year TV broadcasting deal with Nationwide Football League)(International Pages)(Statistical Data Included)
- Movies, like sport, are a mainstay of television programmers for which competitive bidding has driven up prices in recent years. The television sports rights market, which we reviewed two months ago (see 2002/85-92), has run into problems that have led broadcasters as well as analysts to...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- Investors preparing $5b Kirch aid package.
- Apr 10, 2002 The Age ABIX via COMTEX -- A rescue package worth EUR3 billion ($A5bn) is being prepared for the German media company, KirchMedia. The group's shareholders, including Australian media magnate Rupert Murdoch, are said to be putting together the funds necessary to...
- Research articles 2002-04-10
- Investors preparing $5b Kirch aid package.
- Apr 10, 2002 The Age ABIX via COMTEX -- A rescue package worth EUR3 billion ($A5bn) is being prepared for the German media company, KirchMedia. The group's shareholders, including Australian media magnate Rupert Murdoch, are said to be putting together the funds necessary to...
- Research articles 2002-04-10
- Media Company Kirch Group to File for Bankruptcy.
- By Andrew Neil, Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 7--The Kirch Group will file for insolvency this week, perhaps as early as Monday, after talks in Munich between creditors and investors in the bankrupt German media group failed to agree a...
- Research articles 2002-04-07
- BERLUSCONI'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
- True, the replacement of the public broadcaster's board isn't directly a government responsibility. This delicate task has been devolved since a "provisional" law of 1993 to the Presidents of the Senate and the lower chamber of Parliament, in theory individuals a little aside from the political...
- Research articles 2002-02-21
- Football club stocks slide as takeover fever subsides
- SHARES IN Britain's larger quoted football clubs fell sharply yesterday after the Government blocked British Sky Broadcasting's pounds 623m takeover of Manchester United and referred cable operator NTL's bid for Newcastle United to the new Competition Commission. Analysts said the two decisions appeared to rule out any further...
- Research articles 1999-04-10
- Telefonica and Vivendi set to bid for Digital Plus - Rumour
- Telefonica and Vivendi are are joining forces to bid for Prisa's Digital Plus in an attempt to ease competition concerns, reports the Financial Times citing "people close to process". The Spanish telco and the French media conglomerate have held talks about a joint approach, but have yet to submit...
- Articles 2008-11-24
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- Would you buy a used TV station? (stock issue by Mediaset)
- Italy's Mediaset controls 43% of the nation's television market and plans to issue a public offering beginning Jul 2, 1996. Although the firm has some positive attributes, it is being investigated by several agencies and may be forced to sell some of its Italy's Mediaset controls 43% of the nation's...
- Research articles 1996-06-22
- Murdoch misses in second bid for Mediaset. (Rupert Murdoch)
- MILAN, ITALY - For the second time in less than three years, Australian-born mogul Rupert Murdoch has tried and failed to buy control of Mediaset, Italy's largest commercial-television company. The latest talks fell through March 20, after Silvio MILAN, ITALY - For...
- Research articles 1998-03-30
- Playing Silvio's song: Italian television. (Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi maintains control of his media empire)
- Berlusconi maintained control of his company Fininvest by selling 20% of its Mediaset television subsidiary to three investors rather than a larger stake to one investor. In addition, the sale has infused Mediaset with nearly enough fresh capital to elimiBerlusconi maintained control of his company Fininvest by selling 20% of...
- Research articles 1995-07-29
- DreamWorks deal timed well for Italian TV IPO. (initial public offering)(Brief Article)
- Italian TV giant Mediaset clinched a well-timed output deal with Hollywood studio DreamWorks before launching an IPO on the Italian bourse July 2. The deal gives Mediaset the Italian broadcast rights to DreamWorks's first 50 films, plus TV movies and Italian TV giant Mediaset clinched a...
- Research articles 1996-07-08
- Italy's Berlusconi sells 20% of TV interests to foreign investors. (Silvio Berlusconi)
- MILAN, ITALY - Germany's Leo Kirch, Switzerland's Johann Rupert and Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Abduaziz Al Saud have become the first outside investors to buy into Silvio Berlusconi's TV and advertising company, Mediaset. After weeks of spec MILAN, ITALY - Germany's...
- Research articles 1995-07-24
- Digital Italy.(state-run RAI agrees to single digital platform)(Brief Article)
- Telepiu shareholders Canal+ and Mediaset have signed a memorandum of understanding with Italian state broadcaster RAI, Telecom Italia and Cecchi Gori to create a single ... Telepiu shareholders Canal+ and Mediaset have signed a memorandum of understanding with Italian state broadcaster RAI, Telecom Italia and ...
- Research articles 1997-08-04
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