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Cairo pays 1 mln euros for La7

To boost net financial position to 88 bln euros

04 March, 17:51
Cairo pays 1 mln euros for La7 (ANSA) - Milan, March 4 - Torino soccer boss and media entrepreneur Urbano Cairo on Monday bought independent TV channel La7 for one million euros, former owner Ti Media said. Cairo said he would recapitalise the loss-making channel to give it a "net financial position no less than 88 million euros".

Net assets would be boosted to 138 million euros, he said. Ti Media's parent, Telecom Italia, said it was waiving 100 million euros of financial credits.

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