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Brunswick News sold
Postmedia Network Canada announced it has agreed with J. D. Irving, Limited to acquire Brunswick News Inc. The…
IDG goes Foundry in data war
Blackstone - the private equity firm which last year paid $1.3bn (12 x EBITDA, 1.3 x revenue) for…
How I do it: Christian Baesler, Buzzfeed
Christian Baesler is the Chief Operating Officer of BuzzFeed Inc, having - for the past four years -…
Vimeo in a slump
The Information is tipping Vimeo as being a possible acquisition target. Barry Diller’s listed IAC group has a…
Spotify podcast ad deals
Spotify this week announced the acquisition of Podsights – a podcast advertising measurement system – and Chartable – a podcast…
Forbes IPO is on
Business magazine brand Forbes and Magnum Opus, a SPAC (special purpose acquisition corporation) have announced a $200m investment…
Archant mags sold
East of England local news publisher Archant – whose private equity owner is negotiating to sell to the…
Carousell Singapore deal
Carousell, the Singapore-based smartphone and web-based consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer marketplace for new and secondhand goods. is in talks…
Broadcast buys Rapid TV News
Media Business Insight (MBI), the UK-based, private equity owned publisher of Broadcast and Screen International, has acquired the…
ITV heads for golden breakup
The long-term winners in media will be those which develop real ownership of the relationship with their viewers-readers-users. These direct-to-consumer…