M/17/009 - Irish Post/Irish TV
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by The Color Company (TM) Limited (trading as The Irish Post) of certain assets of Irish TV has been cleared by the CCPC.
Notification date | Decision date |
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Tuesday February 14, 2017 | Wednesday, March 8, 2017 |
Parties Involved | Business activities |
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The Color Company TM Limited | Engaged in the printing, publishing and distribution of print and online material in the United Kingdom. The Color Company TM Limited publishes the Irish Post newspaper in the United Kingdom. |
Teilifis Mhaigh Eo Teoranta | Owner and operator of Irish TV, an international television channel offering Irish content to a global audience, primarily Irish people in the State and abroad. Irish TV sells television advertising to customers. |
Economic sector | Media merger |
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Television broadcasting and advertising. | Yes |
Submissions from third parties due by: |
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Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | |
Current status: Completed |
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Cleared (Phase 1) |
Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
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Barry O'Donnell | email: barryodonnell@ccpc.ie Tel: 01 4703696 |