As per legal experts, the clearance was vital to assess if the merger would create an appreciable adverse effect on competition in areas like cricket broadcasting
As per a media report, Viacom18’s restructuring, which comes close to the RIL-Disney merger announcement, will see Anil Jairaj, Viacom18 Sports CEO, reporting to Kiran Mani
Negotiating for IPL ad rates is likely to be challenging as the merged entity is at an elevated position in terms of sports programming, share marketers