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Vivendi and Mediaset trade accusations in wake of controversial EGM

Vivendi has accused Mediaset of an “unlawful refusal” to allow a key shareholder to vote…

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Mediaset bars Simon Fiduciaria from EGM after court rules against Vivendi

Mediaset has barred Simon Fiduciaria, holder of a 19.19% stake in the company, from attending…

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Vivendi in legal move to unblock voting rights ahead of Mediaset EGM

Vivendi has asked an Italian regional administrative court (TAR) to unblock voting rights on the…

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Discovery’s HGTV to launch in Italy as FTA channel 

Discovery is launching home and lifestyle channel HGTV in Italy, with the nation being the…

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Enel unit teams up with Melita for Italian fibre offering

Energy company Enel Energia and Melita Italia, the Italian subsidiary of Maltese cable operator Melita,…

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Vivendi gets upper hand after EU Advocate General says Mediaset voting share freeze is unlawful

The EU Advocate General has said that an Italian law that forced Vivendi to freeze…

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All eyes on Mediaset EGM as court sets new date in MediaForEurope dispute

The Milan judge considering Vivendi’s case against Mediaset’s merger of its Italian and Spanish arms…

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Telecom Italia strikes deal with DAZN 

Telecom Italia (TIM) and sports streaming outfit DAZN have struck an agreement that will give…

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Milan Court may look again at Vivendi-Mediaset dispute

The Milan court that last week considered the ongoing dispute between Vivendi and Mediaset has…

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Mediaset unveils plans for free-to-air movie channel Cine 34

Local Italian media outlets are reporting that leading broadcasting group Mediaset is planning to launch…