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India's Dish TV, Videocon given final merger approval

( December 18, 2017, 05:00 GMT | Insight) -- Direct-to-home operator Dish TV has obtained Information and Broadcasting Ministry approval to merge with Videocon d2h, creating Dish TV Videocon which will serve over 29 million subscribers as the largest listed media company in India, Live Mint reports.Indian direct-to-home operator Dish TV has obtained approval from the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to merge with Videocon d2h, creating Dish TV Videocon, which will serve over 29 million subscribers as the largest listed media company in India, Live Mint reports. This final approval from the government follows previous approvals from the Competition Commission of India, the National Company Law Tribunal, and the Stock Exchange Board of India. Dish TV is the current market leader with a 24 percent share, in a market of six private DTH firms, plus one state broadcasting platform....

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