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BT to sell UK sports TV
BT (British Telecom) is considering a sale of its BT Sport TV operation and has appointed Lazards to…
Bloomsbury buys Red Globe
Bloomsbury Publishing, the UK listed book publisher, has acquired Red Globe Press from Springer Nature for a maximum…
Stitcher buys design podcasts
Stitcher, part of SiriusXM, has acquired the Kickstarter-funded independent podcast 99% Invisible Inc which focusses on design and…
Endeavor IPO – finally
The entertainment agency-turned-content-media-company Endeavor achieved a successful IPO on Wednesday after several previous pulled attempts. Shares were launched…
PDI buys GasBuddy app
Professional Datasolutions Inc (PDI), of Atlanta, in the US, has acquired the GasBuddy app which lists fuel prices…
Why Clubhouse matters…
There’s no disputing that audio has been the big media industry winner of the pandemic, but perhaps the…
Discovery buys cycling network as streaming soars
Discovery Inc, the world's largest factual broadcaster and owner of Eurosport, has acquired the 29.3% it did not…
Sports for sale
The Information reports that the Chernin Group’s The Action Network ( news and data for sports betting) is…
Who wants to be fashionable?
Mark Allen Group, the UK-based B2B information and events company, has reported 2019-20 revenue of £54.6m (+6%) and…
Penske JV for SXSW Festival
Penske Media’s joint venture with MRC, P-MRC Holdings, is acquiring 50% of SXSW, producer of the South by…