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Carlton Takes Over Central
The London television station Carlton has successfully taken over Central TV, following its bid on 29 November. The acceptances of the majority of shareholders was agreed on 31 December. The change in ownership rules took effect on 1 January 1994.
The deal between Carlton and Central forms the largest commercial broadcaster in Britain, with over 25% of all ITV’s advertising revenue.
The final day for acceptance of offers is officially 14 January.
