Herald Media - Ownership and Business Overview

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Herald Media Ownership

Who owns Herald Media?

Herald Media is owned by GateHouse Media. It was acquired on June 6, 2006.

Was Herald Media formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Herald Media was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Herald Media Business Overview

Where is Herald Media headquartered?

Herald Media is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

What sector is Herald Media in?

Herald Media is a publishing company.

When was Herald Media founded?

Herald Media was founded in 1846.

Publishing M&A Summary in 2006

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, publishing ranked 33 in number of deals in 2006. The largest publishing acquisition in 2006 was The Reader s Digest Association - which was acquired by Ripplewood Holdings for $2.4B.

Join Mergr to view all 42 acquisitions of publishing companies in 2006, including 20 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 22 by strategics.

Herald Media, Inc.

70 Fargo Street,
Boston, Massachusetts 02110
United States,
(617) 426-3000
www.heraldmedia.com

Herald Media is the most powerful advertising and news medium in eastern Massachusetts. For readers, Herald Media's online and print publications offer strong, grassroots journalism written, photographed and edited by people whose foundations are within the communities they serve.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Publishing

Established

1846

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