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Capital Radio has announced an agreed takeover offer for Border Television, in a deal that values the Carlisle-based media company at about £146m. 14-Apr-2000 Border Television has rejected a £116m takeover bid from Scottish Radio Holdings. 16-Mar-2000 Border Television is to apply for new regional commercial radio licences in the East Midlands and Yorkshire under the Century brand name. 13-Jul-1999 Border Television is looking to expand its Century radio format to other parts of the country, and expects to apply for licences in Central Scotland, Yorkshire and the West Midlands. 04-Dec-1998 Chrysalis is linking up with Border Television to jointly apply for regional digital radio licences. 24-Nov-1998 Border Television has rejected an unsolicited takeover approach from Scottish Radio. 11-Aug-1998 Border Television is looking to form a consortium with companies such as Capital Radio to bid for local digital radio licences. 14-Jul-1998 Border Television is to put in an early application for the renewal of its broadcasting licence next week, due to fears that the company may be forced to split into two to ensure proper coverage of the new Scottish parliament. 30-May-1998 Border Television has won a licence to set up a new radio station called Boss FM in north-west England. 06-Feb-1998 Border Television has won radio authority approval to run Sunderland City Radio. 13-Mar-1997 Border Television has linked up with CLT of Luxembourg to win the commercial radio licence for the east Midlands, and plans to launch Radio 106FM in late-1997. 08-Nov-1996
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