U.K.'s Bradley Refers Fox's Sky Bid for CMA Review

The transcript discusses the proposed merger between 21st Century Fox and Sky, focusing on media plurality, broadcasting standards, and genuine commitments. Despite disagreement, both parties will not make substantive representations. The decision to refer the merger to the CMA for a phase two investigation is finalized. The CMA has 24 weeks to investigate and provide advice. The speaker emphasizes the importance of presenting this information to the House first.

What was the outcome of the decision regarding the merger of 21st Century Fox and Sky?

What are the grounds for referring the merger to the CMA for a phase two investigation?

How long does the CMA have to investigate the merger?

What must the speaker do after receiving the CMA's advice on the merger?

What did the speaker hope to achieve by addressing the House regarding the merger?