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Comment: i newspaper buyout probe reveals UK regulator's digital ad thinking

By Simon Zekaria
  • 28 Apr 2020 08:50
  • 29 Apr 2020 02:39
As the digital advertising sector’s commercial impact grows, the recent UK review of the Daily Mail owner's buyout of i newspaper provides a study for other media companies looking to merge. In particular, they might note a potential willingness by enforcers to separate out different strands of online advertising for examination.
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Simon Zekaria

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Simon Zekaria is a senior correspondent in London, covering UK regulation. Prior to joining MLex, Simon reported on business news for The Wall Street Journal, including on telecommunications, media, technology and consumer affairs. Simon was also a writer for the WSJ on diverse subjects such as Brexit, UK politics and global sport. Simon was previously a correspondent on competition issues and European politics for Thomson Reuters and Agence France-Presse in Brussels. Simon is a graduate of Edinburgh University, with Masters degrees in literature and law. A French speaker, he has studied at the Sorbonne University, Paris.

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