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Cases & Case Files

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Ltd; The Trustees for the Time Being of The Media Monitoring Project Benefit Trust; SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition AND Multichoice (Pty) Ltd ; South African Broadcasting corporation (SOC) Ltd; Competition Commission

Case Number

OTH201Feb15/DSM081Aug22

Case type

Interlocutory Application

Subcategories

Procedural matter

Dismissal Application

Type of merger

Case status

Reasons Issued

Outcome

Dismissed

Order date

2025-04-10

Competition Tribunal Members

Andreas Wessels, Andiswa Ndoni, Thando Vilakazi

Industry

Television programming and broadcast activities

Relevant market

Television programming and broadcast activities

Sector

Information and communication

Case File 2

Reasons Pdf

Case File 3

Other Pdf

Case File 4

Other Pdf

Case File 5

Other Pdf

Case File 6

Other Pdf

Remedy

Sections of the act

Case Name

Caxton and Multichoice

Appellant

Applicant

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Ltd, The Trustees for the Time Being of The Media Monitoring Project Benefit Trust, SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition

Competition Commission

Complainant

Interested Party

Intervener

Other

Primary Acquiring Firm

Primary Target Firm

Respondent

South African Broadcasting corporation (SOC) Ltd, Multichoice (Pty) Ltd

Secondary Acquiring Firm

Secondary Target Firm

Trade Union

CAC Case Number