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22/11/2017: Chairman Cass O'Connor speaking at the McGrath annual general meeting in Edgecliff on Wednesday. Hollie Adams/The AustralianCameron Judson

Prime Media chapter closes with Seven bid nod

Prime Media shareholders have voted to take the money after chair Cass O’Connor urged a weigh up of ‘certain cash return vs uncertain future returns’.

Valerina Changarathil

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A man looks at stock prices displayed on an information screen at the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in Sydney, Monday, Sept. 12, 2016. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was down 1.8 per cent at 1017 AEST, with all 12 indexes trading in red following a big sell-off on Wall Street. (AAP Image/Paul Miller) NO ARCHIVING

ASX closes up; Bega dives 10%

Australian shares rally to close up 0.3%, tracking gains in the oil price. Prime Media investors gives nod to $132m takeover, Bega Cheese warns on earnings and Centuria buys Heritage Lifecare for $291m.

David Rogers, Sarah Jones and Valerina Changarathil

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos OCTOBER 18TH, 2021: Exterior of Channel Seven, Docklands, Melbourne. Seven West Kerry Stokes-backed media firm Seven West is taking global convenience chain 7-Eleven to court to try to prevent the company from using 'SEVEN' branding. Picture : NCA NewsWire / Nicki Connolly

TV shake-up: Seven banks on prime time again

With Seven Network winning its bid for long-time regional partner Prime Media, this is how it will affect TV viewers.

Eric Johnston

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(L to R) Seven West media boss Kerry Stokes pictured with new Seven CEO James Warburton in Sydney on Friday, 16th August 2019. picture Nikki Short

Seven gets all clear to buy $130m rival

Seven West Media has been given permission to complete the purchase of a broadcasting rival in a deal tipped to transform the Kerry Stokes-backed firm.

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Analysts back Seven West’s Prime bid

Analysts at JPMorgan believe the Kerry Stokes-backed Seven West is in a better position with regional television operator Prime in its stable.

Bridget Carter

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8/12/16: Ten Network AGM at the Four Seasons hotel in Sydney. WIN owner Bruce Gordon arrives for today's AGM. John Feder/The Australian.

Television spotlight turns to WIN

Seven West Media’s $132m acquisition of regional television broadcaster Prime Media Group now throws the spotlight on Bruce Gordon’s WIN Television.

Bridget Carter

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Seven West lobs new deal for broadcaster Prime

Seven West Media has announced plans to acquire its regional broadcasting affiliate in a landmark deal for the industry.

Sophie Elsworth

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20/11/2019 Antony Catalano speaking at a Thorney investment presentation in Melbourne . Picture: David Geraghty / The Australian

ACM gets go ahead to raise stake in Prime

Regional media company ACM has purchased another stake in Prime Media Group but it comes amid concerns over outdated media ownership laws.

Sophie Elsworth

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Regional media moguls up Prime stake as Bruce Gordon sells down

Antony Catalano and Alex Waislitz have lifted their stake in Prime Media to 20 per cent after striking deal with billionaire businessman Bruce Gordon.

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ASX reverses losses as banks rally

After dropping as much as 0.5 per cent, the ASX clawed back into positive territory.

Samantha Bailey and David Rogers

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Pacific National Parkes Logistics Terminal - before paddock. The largest freight logistics terminal in regional Australia will open in Parkes (Central West NSW), near Dubbo, making it one of the top terminals in the southern hemisphere. It will help provide a financial life-saver for a key part of regional NSW/Australia.

Regional broadcasters seek approval to merge

Southern Cross Media Group has for some time been spearheading a plan to bring together its TV operations with those of Prime Media Group and WIN Corporation.

Bridget Carter

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