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Article: Ofcom announces guidance on media mergers public interest test.
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- January 5, 2004
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M2 PRESSWIRE-5 January 2004-Ofcom: Ofcom announces guidance on media mergers public interest test(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Ofcom today set out its draft guidance on the public interest test to be applied to media mergers in the event of a request for further investigation from the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry.
The draft guidance is being put forward for consultation prior to implementation. It follows the recent publication of draft guidance from the DTI on its own process for intervening in a proposed merger, including the advisory role played by Ofcom in that process.
Full details of Ofcom's draft ...