Kew Media to acquire Essential Quail for A$32.8m
Broadcast-streaming. The Canada-based publicly-listed Kew Media (formerly known as Content Media Corporation) produces and distributes TV and digital content…
Informa partners with Egytec to organise Electricx
Events. Electricx is Egypt’s leading energy and power exhibition. The publicly-listed UK-based Informa is currently acquiring the UK-listed UBM…
Future plc completes £13m acquisition of Haymarket magazines
Magazine-media. The UK-based Future acquires specialist consumer titles What Hi-Fi?, FourFourTwo, Practical Caravan and Practical Motorhome from the UK privately-owned Haymarket Media Group…
LRP acquires Professional Media publications and events
B2B information. The Connecticut-based Professional Media Group specialises in information and events for US school leadership. In addition to…
Bloomsbury Publishing acquires IBT Tauris for £5.8M
Books. London-based IBT has a publishing list in Middle East Studies, History, Politics and International Relations. Bloomsbury is the…
ParkerGale Capital acquires Gartner’s Workforce Surveys & Analytics
B2B information. Workforce Surveys & Analytics (“WS&A”) is a leading tech-enabled survey and analytics platform. Parker Gale Capital
TVA Groupe to acquire Groupe Serdy for $24M
Broadcast-streaming. TVA is the Canadian media group which operates the country’s largest French-language TV network. Its range of…
Hearst buys ‘e-commerce’ stake in Gear Patrol
Magazine-media. Hearst Magazines has acquired a minority but highly-strategic stake in Gear Patrol, a “men’s enthusiast print and digital publication,…
BuySellAds acquires ex high-flier Digg
B2C Digital. Boston-based adtech company BuySellAds has bought the assets of the content aggregator Digg, once seen as a direct…
Comcast launches rival £22bn Sky takeover bid
Broadcast-streaming. Europe’s Sky TV has withdrawn its recommendation for 21st Century Fox’s £18.5bn offer after Comcast tabled a £22bn…