The Global Media Business Weekly

Archive

Read More

The last chance for (some) daily newspapers?

News. Two optimistic new media fund-raisings last week are a warning that daily newspapers must abandon their go-slow…
Read More

Ascential digs deep into e-commerce

B2B information. The UK-based £1.5bn B2B information and events group Ascential Plc has acquired the four-year-old US-based Flywheel Digital, a…
Read More

ProSieben buys eHarmony US dating

B2C digital. Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 TV group has acquired US online dating site eHarmony, in the first significant deal of…
Read More

Now Kretinsky bites into Le Monde

News. Czech investor Daniel Kretinsky’s Czech Media Invest has acquired a 49% stake in Le Nouveau Monde, the principal shareholder…
Read More

Scripps buys 15 TV Stations for $521m

Broadcast-streaming.  The 140-year-old US media company E.W. Scripps has agreed to acquire 15 television stations in 10 markets from…
Read More

Fastcase acquires Law Street Media

B2B information. Legal publisher Fastcase has acquired the Law Street Media legal news platform, working with founder John A.…
Read More

Propagate acquires Electus and Artists First

Broadcast-streaming. Propagate, the production house headed by Howard Owens and Ben Silverman, has acquired Electus and taken a majority…
Read More

Wolters Kluwer Acquires eVision for $145m plus

B2B information. Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory has acquired eVision Industry Software BV, a global provider of industrial operational…
Read More

Randall-Reilly buys Transportation Data Source

B2B information. Randall-Reilly, a leading B2B data company in trucking, construction, agriculture and other industrial markets, has acquired Transportation…