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<p>The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport formally referred
the merger of Sky with 21st Century Fox to the Competition and Markets' Authority
(CMA) for a Phase 2 investigation on 20 September. From the point of referral the
CMA has 24 weeks in which to report to the Secretary of State; the statutory deadline
for this report is 6 March 2018. Following receipt of the CMA's report the Secretary
of State has 30 days in which to come to a final decision on the merger.</p>
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