M&A Deal Summary

Bell Media Acquires Noovo.ca

On April 3, 2020, Bell Media acquired media company Noovo.ca from Groupe V Média

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bell Media’s 3rd transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Bell Media’s 3rd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Bell Media’s 2nd transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-04-03
Target Noovo.ca
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Bell Media
Sellers(s) Groupe V Média
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Noovo.ca

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Noovo.ca is a digital platform that brings together entertainment content from V, ELLE Fictions and MAX.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Bell Media

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Bell Media, Inc. is a provider of television (TV), radio, out-of-home advertising, and digital media services in Canada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Media) 3 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 3
State (Quebec) 2 of 2
Country (Canada) 3 of 3
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-17 Corus Entertainment - Historia and Series Channels

Quebec, Canada

Corus Entertainment, Inc. - Historia and Series Channels, Séries+ is Québec’s most-watched fiction channel, offering popular locally produced drama, including recent successes SUR-VIE and MIRADOR, as well as the best of foreign series. Historia, a Top 10 channel among A25-54, broadcasts a suite of locally produced original content, ranging from award-winning documentaries, popular reality series like LE LOT DU DIABLE, and drama series such as BÉLIVEAU.

Buy CA$200M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-23 OUTFRONT Media - Canadian Business

United States

OUTFRONT Media's Canadian Business operates 9,325 total displays in the country.

Buy CA$410M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Groupe V Média

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Category Company
Founded 2014
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Groupe V Média is a privately held media firm that owns the French-language broadcast network V, which operates primarily in Quebec, as well as the French-language specialty channels Elle Fictions and Max. Groupe V Média was formed in 2014 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Quebec) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 1 of 1
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