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Vedemosti taken over
The Russian-language business daily Vedemosti has been acquired by Ivan Eremin, owner of the Federal Press Agency, of…
Environment archive deal
Grist, the Seattle, US non-profit online magazine for environmental and sustainability news, has acquired the digital archives of…
Ways to reinvent media
Some 4m Brits regularly watch a channel which screens old movies, TV programmes, travel features, public information films,…
Fairfax NZ goes to MBO
Sinead Boucher, CEO of Stuff Ltd., Fairfax Media’s New Zealand subsidiary, is completing a hastily-arranged MBO from its…
eBay auction is hot
eBay has reportedly received initial bids of $8-10bn for its classifieds business, with interest reported to be coming…
NordStar buys Toronto Star
NordStar Capital LP is acquiring Torstar Corp, the owner of the Toronto Star newspaper, in a deal worth…
Top Hat buys textbooks
Top Hat, the Canadian ed tech company, is to buy 400 textbook titles from Nelson Education Ltd, also…
Intercept buys indie label
Sanwire Corp, of Los Angeles, via its Intercept Music subsidiary, is to buy North Carolina-based Art Is War…
How can Time Out survive?
This report was posted before the announcement today (22 May) that Time Out Group Plc is proposing to…
Vuuzle TV merges in Sweden
Vuuzle Media Corp, American owner of Vuuzle TV, and Swedish media company JBG Gruppen are to merge and…