This page lists 2,472 acquired media companies, along with their acquisition histories, investor relationships, and advisors.
Use it to research company ownership, identify acquisitive buyers, and track corporate M&A activity.
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Revenue
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M&A Activity | Last 5 Years | ||
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TEGNA
Acquired Tysons, Virginia, United States website |
Media | 3,102 | 36 | 26 | 10 |
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Acquired Des Moines, Iowa, United States website |
Media | 2,849 | 29 | 19 | 10 |
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Acquired New York, New York, United States website |
Media | 39,321 | 27 | 18 | 9 |
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Viacom
Acquired New York, New York, United States website |
Media | 12,943 | 21 | 17 | 4 |
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Ascential
Acquired London, United Kingdom website |
Media | 232 | 25 | 14 | 11 |
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BMG Rights Management GmbH
Acquired Berlin, Germany website |
Media | - | 13 | 13 | - |
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NBC Universal, Inc.
Acquired New York, New York, United States website |
Media | - | 19 | 13 | 6 |
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Playmaker
Acquired Toronto, Ontario, Canada website |
Media | - | 11 | 11 | - |
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Ziff Davis, Inc. (old)
Acquired New York, New York, United States website |
Media | - | 13 | 11 | 2 |
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Fairfax Media
Acquired Pyrmont, Australia website |
Media | 1,207 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
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iSentia
Acquired Strawberry Hills, Australia website |
Media | 78 | 9 | 9 | - |
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DMGT
Acquired London, United Kingdom website |
Media | 1,362 | 19 | 8 | 11 |
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Acquired Knoxville, Tennessee, United States website |
Media | 3,401 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
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Sky plc
Acquired Isleworth, United Kingdom website |
Media | 18,419 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
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ALM Media
Acquired New York, New York, United States website |
Media | - | 7 | 7 | - |
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Acquired Chicago, Illinois, United States website |
Media | 1,849 | 14 | 7 | 7 |
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