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Sony, Zee lock India merger to create mega TV network
Sony's India unit has finalised a deal with local rival Zee Entertainment to merge their television channels, film assets and ......
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The winners and losers as Reliance takes control of Hathway, Den to boost Jio
India’s cable, broadcast and broadband companies could be in for an overhaul. Last week, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) announced ......
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PE deal of the month: Warburg bets on Airtel DTH at higher valuation than peers
In 2004 and 2005, New York private equity firm Warburg Pincus sold its stake in mobile-phone operator Bharti Airtel Ltd ......
Consumer
Flashback 2017: Big PE deals, M&As make year exciting for consumer-focussed firms
India's vast and growing consumer market was in the thick of action in 2017, with companies in many key segments ......
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Warburg Pincus to buy 20% in Bharti Airtel's DTH arm for $350 mn
Private equity giant Warburg Pincus will buy a minority stake in the direct-to-home television arm of Bharti Airtel Ltd, a ......
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RCom to sell DTH business to Pantel Technologies, Veecon Media
Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications said it will sell its direct-to-home business Reliance BIG TV Ltd to Pantel Technologies Pvt. Ltd ......
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RCom to sell DTH business to Veecon Media
Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications Ltd (RCom) on Monday said it has inked a memorandum of understanding with Veecon Media and ......
General
21st Century Fox may hike stake in Tata Sky; Blackstone eyes L&T project
HDFC Standard Life Insurance Co. Ltd, the life insurance arm of mortgage lender HDFC Ltd, is considering an initial public ......
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Saban Capital eyeing investments in India's media & communications sector
Saban Capital Group, a private investment firm founded by media mogul Haim Saban, is now actively looking to invest in India ......
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Videocon lines up IPO for DTH biz, eyes up to $128M
Dhoot family-promoted Bharat Business Channel Ltd, which runs direct-to-home television service under the Videocon d2H brand, has filed its documents ......