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Public interest test for the previously anticipated acquisition of the Telegraph Media Group Holdings by Daily Mail and General Trust plc

Ofcom’s report to the Secretary of State examining public interest considerations with regards to the previously anticipated acquisition of Telegraph Media Group Holdings.

• From: Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Ofcom and Department for Culture, Media and Sport
• Published: 16 October 2026

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Public interest test on the proposed acquisition by Daily Mail and General Trust plc of the Telegraph Media Group Holdings Limited

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A report by Ofcom to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (now the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) in response to the public interest intervention notice issued on 12 February 2026 in relation to the previously anticipated acquisition by Daily Mail and General Trust plc, of Telegraph Media Group Holdings.