Sarah Risebrow
482 posts
SPH goes non-profit
Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) – publisher of the Straits Times and Chinese language Lianhe Zaobao – is to…
13 May 2021
Korea story deals
Kakao Entertainment Corp, a Korean music, content and talent company with a division offering web cartoons and novels,…
13 May 2021
WebMD buys UK content
WebMD Health Corp, itself owned by Internet Brands, has bought the UK healthcare information provider MGP. The company…
13 May 2021
Verizon sells media for $5bn
Apollo Global Management and other investors have acquired Verizon Media for $5bn from its teleco parent which will…
6 May 2021
Twitter buys subs platform
Twitter has acquired Scroll, a paid for service charging users $5 per month to read content without advertising.…
6 May 2021
Vivendi sells out of Mediaset TV
Vivendi, of France, is to sell its 29% stake in Italian TV company Mediaset in resolution of a…
6 May 2021
Fox buys Outkick sports
The Murdoch family-controlled, US listed Fox Corp is acquiring the 13-year-old Outkick Media, a sport, news and culture…
6 May 2021
Action Network sold for $240m
Better Collective, a Danish sports betting media company, is acquiring Action Network, the New York-based developer of betting…
6 May 2021
Recount video news raises $18m
The ‘video first’ Recount Media has raised $18m in a series B round from investors including Burda and…
6 May 2021
Rosetta sells its e-books
MEP Capital has invested in Rosetta Books, of the US, in a deal that gives it ownership of…
6 May 2021