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closed 6/29/2018 via BNC Analysis
Radoici Milosavljeviću, acquired RTV Kanal M
synopsis: Radoici Milosavljeviću, a businessman from Kruševo, has acquired RTV Kanal M from Poslovni Sistem Mihajlović, a company in Serbia that owns and operates gas stations, restaurants, and convenience stores. RTV Kanal M is a radio and TV company in Serbia. Their radio station broadcasts pop music and their TV business offers news, sports, and more.
buyer:
Radoici Milosavljeviću
target: RTV Kanal M
Radoici Milosavljeviću is a businessman from Kruševo. From 2009 to 2012 Radoici Milosavljeviću, as a member of the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS), was the deputy mayor of Kruševac. "
target parent:
Poslovni Sistem Mihajlović
target: RTV Kanal M
Founded in 1997, RTV Kanal M is a radio and TV broadcasting company in Serbia. Their radio station broadcasts regional pop music hits and is aimed at a young and middle-aged audience. Their TV business offers local news, music, sports, and specialized shows.
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closed 2/15/2018 via BusinessWire
TEGNA Inc., purchased KFMB-TV, KFMB-D2, KFMB-AM, and KFMB-FM from Midwest Television, Inc.
synopsis: TEGNA, an innovative media company, has acquired four broadcasting stations from Midwest Television, Inc., a family-owned company that owns and operates TV and radio stations. The deal includes KFMB-TV and KFMB-D2, CBS and CW affiliated TV stations. The radio stations included are KFMB-AM, a talk radio station, and KFMB-FM, a rock music station.
buyer:
TEGNA Inc.
(TGNA:$2,694.16)
TEGNA Inc. is a media company innovating in the digital age. Their purpose is to serve the greater good of their communities. As one of the most geographically diverse broadcasters in the U.S., TEGNA is a best-in-class operator with 46 television stations in 38 markets from coast to coast. "
seller:
Midwest Television, Inc.
KFMB-TV and KFMB-D2 are TV stations affiliated with CBS and CW. KFMB-AM is a talk radio station, and KFMB-FM is a rock music radio station. All broadcasting stations belong to Midwest Television, Inc., a family-owned company in San Diego. The company owns and operates numerous TV and radio stations.
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announced 11/23/2017 via BNC Analysis
Pacific Star Network Ltd will be merged with Crocmedia,
synopsis: Pacific Star Network, an ASX listed media company with interests in broadcasting and publishing, is to merge with Crocmedia, a content and entertainment business. Crocmedia connects relevant brands to relevant audiences, through telling stories in radio, television, online and through brilliant events.
buyer:
Crocmedia
Crocmedia is a content and entertainment business. They connect relevant brands to relevant audiences, through telling stories in radio, television, online and through brilliant events. They are Australia’s only independent syndicator of sports content. "
target:
Pacific Star Network Ltd
(ASX:PNW:$49.71)
Pacific Star Network Limited (PNW) is an ASX listed media company with interests in broadcasting and publishing. PNW owns two Melbourne AM commercial broadcasting licenses and broadcasts 24/7 on 1116 SEN and Classic Rock Radio.
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closed 7/22/2015 via PR Newswire
The E.W. Scripps Company, acquired Midroll Media
synopsis: The E.W. Scripps Company has acquired podcast industry leader Midroll Media, a five-year-old Los Angeles-based company that creates original podcasts and operates a network that generates revenue for more than 200 shows, including "StartUp" and "Nerdist."
buyer:
The E.W. Scripps Company
(SSP:$1,599.45)
The E.W. Scripps Company serves audiences and businesses through a growing portfolio of television, print and digital media brands. Scripps owns 21 local television stations as well as daily newspapers in 13 markets across the United States. "
target:
Midroll Media
Midroll Media is the parent company of the Earwolf and Wolfpop podcast networks, and the Midroll podcast advertising agency. The company offers a 360-degree suite of production, distribution, and monetization services to artists, entertainers and thought leaders.
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announced 7/14/2020 via PR Newswire
Sirius XM Holdings Inc., will acquire Stitcher
synopsis: SiriusXM, the leading audio entertainment company in the U.S., announced that it has entered an agreement with The E.W. Scripps Company to acquire Stitcher, a pioneer in podcast production, distribution, and ad sales.
buyer:
Sirius XM Holdings Inc.
(SIRI:$8,002.00)
target: Stitcher
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. is the leading audio entertainment company in the U.S., and the premier programmer and platform for subscription- and digital advertising-supported audio products. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S."
target parent:
The E.W. Scripps Company
target: Stitcher
Stitcher is the best place to listen to, produce and monetize podcasts. The Stitcher app, available for iOS and Android devices, is one of the world's most popular podcast listening platforms, with a growing network of original content and a premium subscription service.
price ($mm)
$265
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$73
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closed 2/19/2010 via BNC Analysis
Totally Amped, LLC, acquired Western Edge Media, LLC, The Mix 105.7
synopsis: The Mix 105.7 of Western Edge Media, LLC was acquired by Totally Amped, LLC. Western Edge Media, LLC, The Mix 105.7 comprises a radio station in South Heart, North Dakota.
buyer:
Totally Amped, LLC
Totally Ampled, LLC is a radio broadcasting company. "
target:
Western Edge Media, LLC, The Mix 105.7
Western Edge Media, LLC, The Mix 105.7 is a radio broadcasting company.
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closed 6/8/2012 via PR Newswire
Tranzistor Systems, acquired NINJ GmBH
synopsis: Star Entertainment Group, Inc. announced the closing of the acquisition with NINJ GmBH by Tranzistor Systems Inc. NINJ is a pioneer in developing ground breaking mobile technology. Their VirtualRadio product has established a market leading position in the fast growing segment of Internet based Radio Software and Services for mobile phones.
buyer parent:
Star Entertainment Group
buyer: Tranzistor Systems
buyer: Tranzistor Systems
Tranzistor Systems is a consumer technologies company developed to address the independent music, social media and entertainment markets and is a home for artists, bands, fans and indie labels to cross-pollinate and create multiple revenue streams. "
target:
NINJ GmBH
NINJ is engaged in creating internet radio players and the management of VRadio.org. NINJ also develops custom made games and applications for mobile phones. From Operators to Aggregators and Advertising Agencies, NINJ works for Publishers of all kinds.
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$3.00
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announced 6/11/2012 via PE Hub
Nice Entertainment Group, will acquire Playroom AS
synopsis: Nice Entertainment Group, a pan-Nordic content production group, has signed an agreement to acquire Norwegian event management company Playroom AS. Founded in 2001, Playroom is an entertainment house focused on experience-based communication through event management, artist management and record production.
buyer parent:
CapMan Capital Management Oy
buyer: Nice Entertainment Group
buyer: Nice Entertainment Group
Nice Entertainment Group is the largest independent group of creative production companies in the Nordic region. Its annual production of more than 100 series covers all genres and serves all the major channels in the territory. "
target:
Playroom AS
Playroom consists of three divisions: events, music and artists. The event division is the largest and has demonstrated strong growth since its inception in 2007. The company is one of the largest in the Norwegian event management business.
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$16
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closed 7/31/2014 via BNC Analysis
SESAC, Inc., acquired Rumblefish, Inc.
synopsis: Performing rights organization, SESAC, has acquired Rumblefish, Inc. Rumblefish will operate as an independent subsidiary of SESAC. Rumblefish powers music offerings for leading platforms including Youtube, Vimeo and Shuttershock and issues over 50,000 micro-licenses daily across a licensed portfolio of over 5 million copyrights.
buyer parent:
Rizvi Traverse Management LLC
buyer: SESAC, Inc.
buyer: SESAC, Inc.
SESAC, Inc is a performing rights organization with headquarters in Nashville and offices in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Miami and London. The business is designed to represent songwriters and publishers and their right to be compensated for having their music performed in public. "
target:
Rumblefish, Inc.
Rumblefish powers music offerings for leading platforms including Youtube, Vimeo and Shuttershock and issues over 50,000 micro-licenses daily across a licensed portfolio of over 5 million copyrights. They built a system to connect amazing music with video creators, amateurs and professionals alike.
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announced 10/24/2018 via Company Press Release
First Avenue, will acquire The Fitzgerald Theater
synopsis: First Avenue and Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) have entered into an agreement for First Avenue to purchase the Fitzgerald Theater from MPR. The Fitzgerald Theater, the oldest surviving theater space in Saint Paul is MPR's largest broadcast studio that creates staged productions and intellectual programs.
buyer:
First Avenue
target: The Fitzgerald Theater
First Avenue is celebrated as one of the longest-running, independently owned and operated clubs in the United States. First Avenue is dedicated to promoting artistic expression in voices old and new, to provide a community by offering artists a stage and a mic, and fans a place to gather. "
target parent:
American Public Media Group
target: The Fitzgerald Theater
The Fitzgerald Theater is committed to programming that reflects the audiences of Minnesota Public Radio (MPR). This 1,000-seat theater acts as MPR’s largest broadcast studio with staged productions that commission authors, artists and radio hosts to create intellectually stimulating programs.
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closed 10/8/2014 via Company Press Release
AEG Live, acquired The NorVa
synopsis: AEG Live, one of the world’s leading producers and promoters of live entertainment and operators of live music venues, has acquired The NorVa Theatre. The 1,500-capacity venue is located in downtown Norfolk and hosts 150 events annually.
buyer parent:
The Anschutz Company
buyer: AEG Live
buyer: AEG Live
AEG Live is comprised of touring, festival, exhibition, broadcast, merchandise and special event divisions, fifteen regional offices and owns, operates or exclusively books thirty-five state-of-the-art venues. "
target:
The NorVa
The NorVa owns and operates a theatre in downtown Norfolk. The company was founded in 1917 and is based in Norfolk, Virginia.
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closed 2/17/2016 via BNC Analysis
The Voiceover Gallery, acquired Articulate Voices
synopsis: Manchester-based The Voiceover Gallery has acquired London boutique agency, Articulate Voices. Articulate Voices was established in 2011 by Rachel Kean and clients include Pinewood Studios, Saatchi & Saatchi and Side UK, who specialise in performance capture for blockbuster video games such as Assassins Creed and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
buyer:
The Voiceover Gallery
The Voiceover Gallery is the UK's only specialist dual-based voice over agency with voice talent and studios in London and Manchester. "
target:
Articulate Voices
Articulate Voices is a boutique agency whose clients include Pinewood Studios, Saatchi & Saatchi and Side UK, who specialise in performance capture for blockbuster video games such as Assassins Creed and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
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closed 3/2/2011 via BNC Analysis
Zenph Sound Innovations, Inc., acquired TimeWarp Technologies, Ltd.
synopsis: Zenph Sound Innovations, announced it has acquired TimeWarp Technologies, a leader in the field of intelligent, interactive music software. The acquisition combines Zenph’s revolutionary, data-driven process for understanding musical performance with TimeWarp’s strong product portfolio.
buyer:
Zenph Sound Innovations, Inc.
Zenph® Sound Innovations is a music technology company based in Durham, North Carolina. Zenph produces incredibly rich, highly detailed data that is transformed into dazzling new recordings and live re-performances®. "
target:
TimeWarp Technologies, Ltd.
TimeWarp Technologies is a music software company that specializes in intelligent, interactive tools for music students, teachers, hobbyists, and professionals.
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closed 2/12/2020 via BNC Analysis
HAAWK, Inc., acquired Keyframe Audio
synopsis: Los Angeles-based HAAWK, the provider of rights management and monetization services for YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram which is led by Ryan Born, has acquired Keyframe Audio, a music startup which offered up micro-stock music licensing.
buyer:
HAAWK, Inc.
Los Angeles-based HAAWK is a provider of rights management and monetization services for YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram which is led by Ryan Born. "
target:
Keyframe Audio
Keyframe Audio is a the premier music licensing platform that gives users access to over 50,000 royalty free tracks from top film and TV composers in Hollywood. The simple and affordable license is designed for individuals and companies and covers private and commercial use worldwide.
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closed 2/26/2020 via BNC Analysis
Valiant Eagle, Inc., acquired Franchise X Entertainment
synopsis: Valiant Eagle Inc., a corporation focused on the energizing of entertainment in television, the Internet, and social media, has acquired Franchise X Entertainment LLC, a full-service record label and artist management company based out of Los Angeles, CA.
buyer:
Valiant Eagle, Inc.
(OTCPK:PSRU.D:$0.02)
Valiant Eagle, Inc. is a corporation focused on the energizing of entertainment in television, the Internet, and social media. VE aims to achieve advances in those media through content featuring Music, Sports, Entertainment, and, with respect to the millennial generation, through Technology. "
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Franchise X Entertainment
Franchise X Entertainment LLC operates as a record label and artist management company. The company is based in Los Angeles, California.
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closed 2/20/2019 via BNC Analysis
The Feldman Agency, acquired The Feldman Agency
synopsis: Sam Feldman, founder of Canada’s the Feldman Agency (TFA), has sold the business to the agency’s president, Jeff Craib, and vice-president, Tom Kemp. The agency books acts including Diana Krall, Barenaked Ladies, Sum 41, Carly Rae Jepsen and Alessia Cara from its offices in Vancouver and Toronto.
buyer:
The Feldman Agency
The Feldman Agency is one of North America's premiere entertainment talent agencies and management groups. They have a wealth of experience in artist representation, talent, booking, event services and corporate consulting. They are based in Toronto and Vancouver. "
target:
The Feldman Agency
The Feldman Agency is one of North America's premiere entertainment talent agencies and management groups. They have a wealth of experience in artist representation, talent, booking, event services and corporate consulting. They are based in Toronto and Vancouver.
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closed 3/29/2017 via BNC Analysis
Eventim, acquired Four Artists
synopsis: Eventim, Europe's leading ticket vendor and a leading provider of live entertainment, has acquired Four Artists Booking Agentur GmbH, a company that operates as a booking agency and tour promoter for musicians and artists.
buyer:
Eventim
(XTRA:EVD:$726.25)
CTS Eventim is Europe's leading ticket vendor and a leading provider of live entertainment. Its principal activities are the production, sale, distribution and marketing of tickets for concert, theatre, art, sports and other events. "
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Four Artists
Four Artists Booking Agentur GmbH operates as a booking agency and tour promoter for musicians and artists. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Berlin, Germany.
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closed 4/1/2017 via BNC Analysis
Neuland Concerts GmbH, acquired Neuland Concerts GmbH
synopsis: Neuland Concerts GmbH has been acquired by its management from parent company Warner Music Germany. Neuland Concerts was established in 2008, and it quickly developed into one of Germany’s top live music tour operators. Neuland Concerts offers services in all fields of live entertainment, including corporate and brand events.
buyer:
Neuland Concerts GmbH
target: Neuland Concerts GmbH
Neuland Concerts is a German booking agency and tour promoter for many national and international artists. Neuland Concerts offers services in all fields of live entertainment, including corporate and brand events such as the production of special events. "
target parent:
Access Industries
target: Neuland Concerts GmbH
Neuland Concerts is a German booking agency and tour promoter for many national and international artists. Neuland Concerts offers services in all fields of live entertainment, including corporate and brand events such as the production of special events.
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closed 8/20/2009 via BNC Analysis
UBC Media Group plc, acquired Radio Lynx Content
synopsis: UBC, the content and radio services business, is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition from Music Marketing Services Limited of the assets of Radio Lynx, a key player in the growing business of marketing through content.
buyer:
UBC Media Group plc
target: Radio Lynx Content
UBC Media Group is the market leader in the supply of audio content and broadcast data software to the radio industry in the UK. "
target parent:
Music Marketing Services, Ltd.
target: Radio Lynx Content
Radio Lynx Content creates award winning marketing campaigns, combining the vast audience reached on radio and on-line. Radio occupies over 50% of all media time until early evening so if you want to reach people when the shops are open a promotion can turn those listeners in to customers.
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$2.64
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$3
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closed 8/17/2010 via PR Newswire
Ku6 Media Co., Ltd., purchased Online Audio Business from Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited
synopsis: Ku6 Media Co., Ltd. (formerly named Hurray! Holding Co., Ltd.) ("Ku6"), a leader in online video portal operations in China, and Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited ("Shanda"), a leading interactive entertainment media company in China, announced that Ku6 and Shanda have completed the asset transactions entered into on June 1, 2010.
buyer:
Ku6 Media Co., Ltd.
(KUTV:$10.91)
Hurray! Holding Co., Ltd. is a leader in artist development, music production, concerts and other music events and offline distribution, and distributon of music and music-related products such as ringtones, in China. "
seller:
Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited
(SNDA:$5,572.25)
Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited is a leading interactive entertainment media company in China. Shanda offers a portfolio of diversified entertainment content including some of the most popular massively multi-player and casual online games in China.
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