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Fandango buys Vudu streaming
The Fandango division of Comcast, of the US, has bought the Vudu film streaming service from the grocery…
24 April 2020
Cyber Defense Mag sold
Ingersoll Lockwood, of the US, has acquired the Cyber Defense Media Group. Ingersoll Lockwood addresses the needs of…
24 April 2020
Vivendi buys into Lagardère
Viviendi, French owner of Canal+ and Universal Media, has acquired 10% of Lagardère, which is owned privately by…
24 April 2020
Danish news consolidation
Danish media company Jysk Fynske Medier has agreed to buy North Media Aviser A/S, which holds the newspaper…
24 April 2020
Jewish Chronicle saved
The UK-based Jewish Chronicle (JC) has been acquired, for an estimated £2.5m, by a consortium drawn from politics,…
23 April 2020
What’s next for Dennis?
The global lockdown is accelerating the shift from traditional media to digital. It may (or may not) be…
17 April 2020
JZZ buys Senior Lifestyle Media
The listed investment company JZZ Technologies, of New York, has acquired Senior Lifestyle Media, of Long Island, New…
17 April 2020
UK hyperlocal goes national
A former equities trader is quietly proving the potential of a low-cost hyperlocal news network in the UK.…
10 April 2020
Bauer haggles over Pacific
SevenWest Media has agreed to push back the completion date of Bauer Media Australia’s $40m acquisition of its…
10 April 2020
Apple goes shopping
Paul Romer, the Nobel prize-winning World Bank economist says “a crisis is a terrible thing to waste”. Apple…
10 April 2020