France’s competition watchdog, the Autorité de la Concurrence, announced that it will launch an in-depth review, known as “phase 2,” of the merger project of TF1 and M6, the country’s top two commercial broadcasters.
The French company has committed to producing the popular show’s third season following the global success of the first and second season. The new season is scheduled to air this Summer.
Consolidated revenue of the group amounted to €2,427.1 million at end-2021, a sharp increase of €345.4 million year-on-year (+16.6%). It also exceeded the levels recorded at end- 2019 (+3.8%).