Breaking Reliance and Disney Announce Strategic Joint Venture

[Sparker0i]

Hindi Movie Deals and production:
Viacom18 studios deal with star network to be revised and checked if these deal happened post merger announcement. if done post merger announcement these movie deals will be nullified. vice versa.
Movies cant be renewed from either companies post merger announcement.

So Viacom movies won't appear on Star channels and
Star Studios movies won't appear on Viacom channels?

Also what about South channels for compliance? There will be way too many overlaps there...

 

[Aksgr]

So Viacom movies won't appear on Star channels and
Star Studios movies won't appear on Viacom channels?

Also what about South channels for compliance? There will be way too many overlaps there...

The deal which was done before merger announcement will not be affected. No new deal till approval can be done

 

[Aksgr]

There will be a significant delay in Disney Viacom 18 merger. As CCI want to study the Form 2.

Reliance's Viacom18-Star India merger: Check latest update

Early this year in February, both companies agreed to merger their respective entities in order to create India's largest media and entertainment business with a valuation of $8.5 billion. As per ET report, the merger will create a media giant with a combined topline of Rs 25,000 crore based on...

www.etnownews.com

 

[Aksgr]

Anil Jayaraj quits as CEO of Viacom18 Sports

Anil Jayaraj, Viacom18's sports CEO, resigned after nearly three years. His departure coincides with Viacom18's merger with Star India under Reliance Industries. Sources revealed Jayaraj submitted his resignation on Monday, but Viacom18 did not respond to requests for comments

economictimes.indiatimes.com

 

[Sankalp]

Nope. Zee will become a monopoly then. Sony should buy such channels…

 

[Aksgr]

The NCLT Deadline ends this week for any objections from CCI . the request was applied on May 28 2024.
if no report is received it will be taken as no objection.

 

[Funkyboyhas]

 

[00anonymous00]

FAKE NEWS

 

[SarFa]

Many trusted website has said the same

 

[Bapun]

India's antitrust body CCI India sends around 100 questions to Reliance, Disney about their $8.5 bln India media merger, including on sports rights, heightening its scrutiny, sources say.

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