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Seven West Media Limited shares have been suspended from the ASX following court approval of its acquisition by Southern Cross Media Group, marking a significant shift in Australian media ownership.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved the acquisition of Seven West Media by Southern Cross Media, marking a major consolidation in Australian media. SWM shares will be suspended from trading as shareholders prepare to receive Southern Cross shares in early January.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved Southern Cross Media's acquisition of Seven West Media, setting the stage for a significant media industry consolidation early next year.

Seven West Media shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the proposed acquisition by Southern Cross Media Group, clearing a major hurdle ahead of final court approval.

Seven West Media shareholders convened on 22 December 2025 to vote on a landmark acquisition by Southern Cross Media Group, potentially reshaping Australia's media landscape. The proposed scheme promises a combined media powerhouse spanning television, digital, audio, and publishing.

Seven West Media has secured crucial approval from the Australian Communications and Media Authority, advancing Southern Cross Media's acquisition plans. The upcoming scheme meeting in December will be pivotal for shareholders.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has given the green light to Southern Cross Media’s proposed acquisition of Seven West Media, marking a significant regulatory milestone in the evolving Australian media landscape.

The ACCC has decided not to oppose Southern Cross Media’s proposed acquisition of Seven West Media, finding limited competition concerns amid evolving digital media landscapes.

Seven West Media shareholders are preparing to vote on a scheme of arrangement for acquisition by Southern Cross Media Group, with the Seven board unanimously recommending approval. The merger promises significant cost synergies and a stronger combined media platform.

Seven West Media reports a 6% EBITDA rise in H2 FY25 driven by TV and digital growth, while announcing a transformative merger with Southern Cross Media.

Seven West Media and Southern Cross Media have announced a proposed all-scrip merger to create a leading integrated media company spanning TV, audio, digital, and publishing platforms across Australia.

Seven West Media and Southern Cross Media have agreed to merge, creating a dominant integrated media company with extensive reach across TV, audio, and digital platforms in Australia. The merger promises significant cost synergies and enhanced shareholder value, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.