European Commission OKs controversial media merger. Czech billionaire to acquire empire in five countries in Central Europe

The European Commission has approved the proposed acquisition of U.S. company Central European Media Enterprises by a Czech company. The PPF investment group is owned by Petr Kellner, the richest man in the Czech Republic who has alleged links to China. The deal will give him a media empire in five EU countries: the Czech … Continuă lectura European Commission OKs controversial media merger. Czech billionaire to acquire empire in five countries in Central Europe