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<p>On 16 March 2017, the Secretary of State made a statement to Hon. Members [Official
Report - Vol 623 col 556] that she had intervened in the proposed acquisition of Sky
plc by 21st Century Fox Inc on media public interest grounds and had issued a European
Intervention Notice (EIN). Ofcom will consider any possible effects of 21st Century
Fox Inc's bid for Sky plc on media plurality in their report on the media public interests
mentioned in the EIN. Ofcom will now submit their report by 20 June 2017.</p>
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