Spanish pay-TV merger will get greenlight says media titan

Jesus de Polanco, president of Spanish media group Sogecable, said on Tuesday that he is "convinced" the digital merger between Sogecable's pay TV platform Canal Satelite Digital (CSD) and rival Via Digital will be approved.News reports on Monday suggested the government would give the merger the green light by year-end. Various top-level goverment representatives were present Tuesday for Polanco's statements, made at a presentation of Sogecable's new suburban Madrid headquarters.Polanco ...