fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week agoNandy intends to refer Daily Mail's Telegraph takeover to media regulator
The culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, intends to ask the UK's media and competition watchdogs to examine the proposed 500m takeover of the Telegraph titles by the owner of the Daily Mail. Daily Mail & General Trust (DMGT) agreed a deal in November to buy the titles, in a move that will create a right-leaning publishing powerhouse. Nandy said on Tuesday she was minded to task Ofcom with looking at the impact on media plurality of bringing the Daily
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