M/07/005 – River Newspapers NI/ Olok
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by River Newspapers (NI) of Olok Ltd by acquisition of 100% of share capital.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday January 12, 2007 | Friday, February 9, 2007 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| River Newspapers (NI) Ltd | Owns and operates The Derry News, a newspaper. |
| Olok Ltd | The owner of the title and business of The Inish Times, a newspaper. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Media sector, in particular, that of regional newspapers. | Yes |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Friday, January 26, 2007 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Linda NiChualladh | 01 - 804 5422, lnic@tca.ie |
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