Emap's Bauer deal poses new questions for Global
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It is speculated that Global Radio will look for other consolidation targets, as Emap Radio was purchased by German magazine company H Bauer. H Bauer spent 422 million pounds sterling on Emap Radio and a total 1.14 billion pounds sterling on parent company Emap PLC. Industry insiders' views on the strategies of Global and Bauer are also given.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2007
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Pressure rises at GCap
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Radio industry insiders believe that GCap Media shareholders might be compelled to sell the business due to tough economic conditions and a highly competitive advertising market. Issues started to surface after GCap's board rejected Global Radio's bid to takeover the company and it failed to inform its shareholders.
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Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2008
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