News Corporation announced today it has reached an agreement to sell bTV, its Bulgarian terrestrial TV business, to Central European Media Enterprises (CME), the leading broadcaster in Central and Eastern Europe, for $400 million in cash.
The sale completes News Corporation's program of exiting its substantial Eastern European free-to-air broadcasting businesses. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval by the Bulgarian Commission for the Protection of Competition and other customary closing conditions.
Feb 18 · 12:22:00 PM · Source: Company Press Release
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