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Channel 14 Owner Acquires Billboard Company for Tens of Millions
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By מערכת ice
First reported by Calcalist · 13 hours ago
What happened
Yitzhak Mirilashvili, owner of Israel's Channel 14, has purchased a controlling 51% stake in the billboard company "Deal Tov" for an estimated 40-60 million shekels. The move significantly expands his influence in the Israeli advertising market, particularly ahead of anticipated election periods.
- 01Channel 14 owner Yitzhak Mirilashvili bought a majority stake in Deal Tov.
- 02The billboard company acquisition cost between 40-60 million shekels.
- 03The deal expands Mirilashvili's media and advertising holdings.
- 04Deal Tov has 850 billboards and a strong market presence.
- 05The timing is strategic for upcoming election advertising.
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