{"id":861428,"date":"2024-09-30T08:28:06","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T02:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=861428"},"modified":"2024-09-30T08:32:40","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T03:02:40","slug":"reliance-disney-8-5-billion-merger-ahead-ril-wins-ib-ministrys-approval-for-transfer-of-channels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/09\/30\/reliance-disney-8-5-billion-merger-ahead-ril-wins-ib-ministrys-approval-for-transfer-of-channels\/","title":{"rendered":"Reliance-Disney $8.5 billion merger ahead: RIL wins I&amp;B Ministry\u2019s approval for transfer of channels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reliance-Disney merger: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, on Saturday, September 28, gave its approval to Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries for the transfer of channels ahead of the $8.5-billion merger with Disney. The approval was given for the transfer of licenses relating to non-news and current affairs television channels. As part of the move, the channels held by Viacom 18 Media Pvt Ltd will be transferred to Star India Pvt Ltd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reliance-Disney merger: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, on Saturday, September 28, gave its approval to Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries for the transfer of channels ahead of the $8.5-billion merger with Disney. The approval was given for the transfer of licenses relating to non-news and current affairs television channels. As part of the move, the channels held by Viacom 18 Media Pvt Ltd will be transferred to Star India Pvt Ltd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-861428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=861428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861428\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=861428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=861428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=861428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}