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Written question asked by Nicholas Winterton (Conservative) on Thursday, 11 June 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 June 1998. It was answered by Mark Fisher (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 June 1998 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the implications for plurality and diversity of ownership within the media industries of the proposed take-over by News International companies of Talk Radio UK Ltd; and questions on similar. - Including ref to Broadcasting Acts 1990 and 1996. (Holding answer 16 June 1998).

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
314 c239W; 46272;46276;46271
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Broadcasting Ownership Public interest Media Takeovers News International Talk Radio