Discovery, Scripps merger gets approval from European Commission

Discovery, Scripps merger gets approval from European Commission

Discovery agreed to some concessions in order to get the EC’s approval. It will allow third-parties to distribute two Polish TV channels — TVN24 and/or TVN24 BiS — on a non-exclusive, unbundled basis as part of the agreement. Discovery says the acquisition is expected to close during the first quarter of this year, though it …