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The quiet man who has ‘made’ Hearst
Hearst Corp executives are planning celebrations this year to mark the 135th anniversary of what was, arguably, the…
What will happen to Vice Media?
In the summer of 2016, Vice Media co-founder and then chief executive Shane Smith took to the stage…
Future splashes $100m on US fashion
Future Plc, the UK-US specialist media group, is acquiring WhoWhatWear (WWW), the California-based digital women’s fashion brand. The…
Another week, another Endeavor Deal
In its eighth deal of the year so far, the acquisitive Tennessee-based Endeavor Business Media has acquired the…
Banijay IPO by SPAC
Paris-based global TV production company Banijay – along with online betting firm Betclic – are to go public…
Lionsgate pushes for Starz sale
Hollywood film production company Lionsgate continues to invite interest in the potential sale of Starz Movie, its pay…
ISI buys REDD data
ISI Emerging Markets Group, a London based data and analysis provider of information on emerging markets, has acquired…
TelevisaUnivision buys Pantaya
Major Spanish language media company TelevisaUnivision, formed through the January merger of Televisa and Univision, is to buy US-based Spanish language…
Chicken Soup acquires Redbox
Video streaming company Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has bought DVD rentals company Redbox in a share…
My Code buys Impremedia
New private equity backed online media company My Code, based in California, has acquired a majority shareholding in…