Sentences with phrase «merger at the behest»

Both CBS and Viacom have formed independent board committees to consider a merger at the behest of NAI, and whether terms of a merger can be agreed is now up to them.

Trinity Mirror has been forced to keep the two parts of the business formally separate for now, after the Competition and Markets Authority and media regulator Ofcom decided to investigate the merger at the behest of culture secretary Matt Hancock.