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MTV buys Tahoe music festival
Events. MTV is expanding its live events in the US by acquiring the SnowGlobe Music Festival. The three-day New Year’s…
Gilded Naspers needs partners
Naspers, of South Africa, is preparing to de-merge Africa’s largest TV group MultiChoice whose DStv was a pioneering…
Gilded Naspers needs media partners
Naspers, of South Africa, is preparing to de-merge Africa’s largest TV group MultiChoice whose DStv was a pioneering…
Deltatre buys Massive Interactive streaming
Broadcast-streaming. UK-based software maker Massive Interactive has been acquired by Italian company Deltatre for $127m, in a deal designed…
Three bids for Tribune US newspapers
News. Donerail Group and newspaper publishers McClatchy Co. and AIM Media are reported to have submitted bids for Tribune…
Access Intelligence acquires P3C Media
B2B Events. Access Intelligence—parent company of Folio —has acquired P3C Media, owner and operator of the Public-Private Partnership (P3) Conference…
Endemol Shine stops sale process
Broadcast-streaming. EndemolShine, the London- and Amsterdam-based TV production giant, co-owned by Fox (soon Disney) and PE firm Apollo,…
Centaur Media on sale
Quick read. UK listed B2B company Centaur Media confirmed it is appointing advisers to explore potential asset sales, as…
Ascential digs deep in e-commerce
The UK-based £1.5bn B2B information and events group Ascential Plc has acquired the four-year-old US-based Flywheel Digital, a provider…
Is this the last chance for (some) daily newspapers?
Two optimistic new media fund-raisings last week are a warning that daily newspapers must abandon their go-slow digital…