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Who will buy UK’s Centaur?
The Covid Accelerator can be expected to shake up media ownership, presumably starting with those companies which were…
30 October 2020
Clarion buys Quartz Events
After almost six months of trade show torpor, M&A is slowly coming back to life. London-based Clarion Events…
30 October 2020
Quibi ‘video bites’ fail
Short form video streaming specialist, Quibi, is closing on December 1 after just six months – and having…
30 October 2020
Universal Music to IPO
Vivendi, which sold a 10% stake in Universal Music Group to a Tencent-led consortium for $3.3bn earlier this…
30 October 2020
Zinc funding for TV deals
UK-based documentary producer Zinc Media Group Plc has completed a recent £4m funding round to fuel growth into…
30 October 2020
BNP buys Food Safety mag
The US privately-owned B2B company BNP Media has bought Food Safety Magazine to incorporate into its food, beverage,…
30 October 2020
What future for Meredith?
Exactly three years ago, Meredith Corporation was negotiating the acquisition of Time Inc, the world's most famous magazine…
23 October 2020
Motley Fool buys Millennial
US-based financial adviser The Motley Fool has bought the 50k strong community Millennial Money which incorporates a blog,…
23 October 2020
Moody’s buys the news
Moody’s Corporation, the global risk assessment operator, has bought Acquire Media from its parent Naviga. Acquire Media is…
23 October 2020
Loop buys Spkr audio
California-based Loop Media, which claims to be “the first media company focused on fully-integrated 360-degree engagement of music…
23 October 2020