Media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi’s MediaforEurope (MFE) has received authorisation from Stock Market regulator CNMV (Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores) to control 100 per cent of Mediaset Spain .

Already owner of a 55.69 per cent share, MFE is now taking 33.31 per cent at €258 million, plus a share exchange totalling a 100 per cent stake.

The  company now has 30 days to complete the transaction .

Meanwhile, public broadcaster RTVE has acquired TV rights to the European Football Championships in Germany in 2024. With the move, the public TV company adds a new football tournament  to its programming, along with the Football World Cup in Qatar this year, in an attempt to improve its audience ratings.

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