Antitrust Regulators Sign Off on Scripps/Cordillera
Federal antitrust regulators approved E.W. Scripps’ $521 million buy of 15 TV stations from Cordillera Communications, said an early termination notice posted Friday on the FTC’s website. That means antitrust authorities completed review of a deal and won’t take any…
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enforcement action, according to the FTC. Though the notice doesn't specify whether the review was by DOJ or the FTC, broadcast mergers are generally the province of DOJ. The deal needs FCC approval but isn’t expected to face difficulties (see 1810290060).