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Kew Media seals acquisition of Essential
Broadcast-streaming. The Essential Media Group is the newly-formed international content company formed by the merger of Essential Media and…
Sony to sell stake in Crackle streaming
Broadcast-streaming. While US media companies are lining up to bid for the platforms and production portfolios that will help…
Swedish telco acquires Bonnier TV for $1bn
Broadcast-streaming. Scandinavia’s largest telecom company, the Sweden-based Telia has acquired Bonnier Broadcasting in a deal said to be worth…
Mercator Media acquires conferences
B2B information The thirty-year-old, privately owned shipping events, publishing and online group Mercator Media has acquired the maritime conference…
The Economist sells Roll Call
FiscalNote, a rapidly-growing five-year-old Washington DC company that uses technology to analyse global legislation, is acquiring the political…
Can Daily Mail beat family curse?
The UK’s Daily Mail & General Trust (DMGT) and Hearst Corporation, of the US, can each claim to…
Will Wilmington’s next MBO be itself?
B2B information. UK-based B2B information and training group Wilmington plc has sold ICP, its specialist leading credit reporting…
Exponent wins £167m Dennis
The £160m-revenue UK-based Dennis Publishing, owner of The Week in the UK and US, a slew of motoring,…
Future’s big splash in the US
Magazine-media. The fast-growing UK-based specialist media company Future plc is paying $132.5m to acquire the B2C business of Purch,…
ITE completes £300m acquisition of UK shows
Events. ITE Group plc has completed its previously announced acquisition of Ascential Events Limited (The International Spring Fair etc)…