Sony and Zee reach merger deal amid shareholder dispute

New entity aims to be India's top entertainment powerhouse

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Zee and Sony have agreed to merge, creating one of India's largest media and entertainment companies. (Source photo by AP and SPN website)

SAYAN CHAKRABORTY, Nikkei staff writer

BENGALURU -- Zee Entertainment has signed a final agreement to merge with Sony Pictures Network India (SPNI) to create one of India's largest media and entertainment entities, the companies said in a joint statement on Wednesday.

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