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Gawker Media Ownership
Who owns Gawker Media?
Gawker Media is owned by Univision Communications. It was acquired on August 16, 2016.
Was Gawker Media formerly PE-backed?
Yes. Gawker Media was formerly owned by 1 private investor.
Gawker Media Business Overview
Where is Gawker Media headquartered?
Gawker Media is headquartered in New York, New York.
What sector is Gawker Media in?
Gawker Media is a digital media company.
When was Gawker Media founded?
Gawker Media was founded in 2002.
Digital Media M&A Summary in 2016
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, digital media ranked 25 in number of deals in 2016. The largest digital media acquisition in 2016 was Playtika Holding - which was acquired by Hony Capital for $4.4B.
Join Mergr to view all 140 acquisitions of digital media companies in 2016, including 8 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 132 by strategics.