M&A Deal Summary

Anthem Sports & Entertainment Acquires HDNet

On September 9, 2019, Anthem Sports & Entertainment acquired media company HDNet

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Anthem Sports & Entertainment’s 5th transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Anthem Sports & Entertainment’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Anthem Sports & Entertainment’s 1st transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-09-09
Target HDNet
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Anthem Sports & Entertainment
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

HDNet

Denver, Colorado, United States
HDNet LLC is comprised of AXS TV and HDNET MOVIES, music, entertainment and lifestyle channels, including live concerts and sports events, originally founded as HDNET by Mark Cuban in 2001. HDNET MOVIES, available in approximately 12 million U.S. homes, features theatrically released films and documentaries presented in high definition, including a variety of iconic classics and awards winners.

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Anthem Sports & Entertainment

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 2010
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Anthem Sports & Entertainment operates targeted specialty video channels on linear, digital and mobile platforms with offices and studios in New York, Toronto, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Anthem Sports & Entertainment was founded in 2010 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 9
Sector (Media) 5 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 7
State (Colorado) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 8
Year (2019) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

TNA IMPACT Wrestling LLC specializes in television properties, events, products, merchandise and music, as well as the management and promotion of professional wrestlers.

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