Disney, RIL may shut some channels to win CCI nod for merger

Walt Disney and Reliance Industries proposed shutting some Star India and Viacom18 channels to secure Competition Commission of India’s approval for their merger. The plan includes keeping flagship channels Star Plus and Colors, while closing weaker regional ones. RIL will hold a 56% stake, Disney 37%, and they aim to complete the merger by October 2026.

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