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Will top 2 Aussie mag groups merge?

Quick read. Australia’s newly-relaxed media ownership laws are likely to permit the country’s two largest magazine publishers to…
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Will Australian magazine leaders merge?

Australia’s newly-relaxed media ownership laws are likely to permit the country’s two largest magazine publishers to merge, even…
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Fairfax Aussie events up for grabs

Events. The A$4.2bn ‘merger’ of Australia’s Nine Entertainment and Fairfax Media to form the country’s largest media group…
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The Wrap subscriptions ‘merger’.

B2B information. The Wrap, the California-based movie and media super-blog, is acquiring a video subscription service which will get…
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MidOcean buys Questex

New York City-based private equity firm MidOcean Partners is acquiring, from Shamrock Capital, Questex, the Massachusetts-based B2B exhibition organiser…
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Emerald buys Total Tech Summit for $28m

Events. US exhibition organiser Emerald Expositions is acquiring Total Tech Summit from EH Media, as well as a group…
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Informa secures US maritime event

Events. Informa Plc has acquired a 20-year licence to operate the influential CMA Shipping Conference & Exposition on behalf of…
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Sky TV winner to be decided by sealed bids

Broadcast-streaming. The Comcast and 21st Century Fox (Disney) competition to acquire the European Sky TV (for a value last set…
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Opendoor real estate acquires Open Listings

B2C digital. Cash hungry Opendoor, a four year-old, San Francisco-based company, has acquired Open Listings for an undisclosed sum.…