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The Week for sale
The Week, the 26-year-old weekly current affairs digest with editions in the UK and US, is being auctioned…
BuzzFeed raises $200m in bonds
The Information reports that BuzzFeed is in discussions to raise about $200million in convertible bonds to supplement cash…
Blackstone buys IDG for $1.3bn
Blackstone private equity has bought International Data Group (IDG) for $1.3bn. in another sign that investors are finding acquisition…
Maven buys The Spun
Maven, the New York-based quoted sports and finance media brand spanning a range of collaborative content creators, has…
Haymarket buys PPP publisher
Haymarket Media, of the UK, has added Rockcliffe Ltd, publisher of Partnerships Bulletin and P3 Bulletin to its…
GovExec invests in data
GovExec, a US information company serving government and its suppliers, has made an investment in Power Almanac, a…
Liquid Media buys Filmocracy
Canadian company Liquid Media, a content production studio, is acquiring Filmocracy, a brand operated by Filmdab, which streams,…
Bertlesmann buys in Brazil
Bertelsmann, of Germany (owner of PenguinRandomHouse) is taking a 25% equity stake (and 46% of the voting rights)…
How Informa can make it work
Informa is the former newsletter publisher which was transformed by audacious M&A into an international information and events…
Why Bauer is all about audio
Bauer Media, of Germany, this week consolidated its place as Europe's largest commercial radio group by completing the…