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Nielsen buys Sorensen US TV data
B2B information. Data analytics company Nielsen is the winning bidder for the assets of bankrupt television data provider Sorenson…
Live Nation buys majority in Spanish events
Consumer events. Live Nation has acquired a majority stake in leading Spanish promoter Planet Events. Spanish media conglomerate Grupo…
Bauer buys UK regional radio stations
Radio. Bauer Media is acquiring the Wireless Group’s local radio stations in England and Wales, which claim a weekly…
Digitalbox acquires Mashed Productions
B2C Digital. Entertainment Daily owner Digitalbox, of the UK, has acquired Mashed Productions, the parent company of Daily Mash,…
JBMC Media buys Alabama free mag
Magazines. Alabama publishing veteran Matthew Allen has acquired the Birmingham Fun and Family Magazine from Jay Carr, who owned…
Entercom buys radio stations from Cumulus
Radio. Entercom Communications Corp., one of the two largest radio broadcasters in the US, announced a definitive agreement to…
B2B back to the future?
It is over 70 years since Norman Cahners, the legendary US creator of B2B magazines and trade shows,…
How far will Informa go?
Informa Plc, which became the world’s largest exhibitions organiser in 2018 with its £3.8bn acquisition of UBM, has…
Penske gets 100% of Rolling Stone
Magazines. The privately-owned Penske Media Corporation, of New York (publisher of Women’s Wear Daily, Variety, Deadline, Robb Report…
American Media buys adventure mags
Magazines. National Enquirer publisher American Media Inc (AMI) has acquired TEN: Publishing’s Adventure Sports Network, a group of 14 action…