M&A Deal Summary

CBS Interactive Acquires Scout.com

On February 1, 2017, CBS Interactive acquired digital media company Scout.com for 10M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CBS Interactive’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is CBS Interactive’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is CBS Interactive’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is CBS Interactive’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-02-01
Target Scout.com
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) CBS Interactive
Deal Type Special Situations/Distressed
Deal Value 10M USD

Target

Scout.com

Seattle, Washington, United States
Scout.com is a network of sports related websites that cover college and professional sports teams.

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Buyer

CBS Interactive

San Francisco, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

CBS Interactive, a division of CBS Corporation, is the premier online content network for information and entertainment. With more than 270 million people visiting its properties each month, CBS Interactive is a top Web property globally.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Digital Media) 1 of 1
Type (Special Situations/Distressed) 1 of 1
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-14 TV Guide Digital

United States

TV Guide Digital was formed in 2006 and includes the TVGuide.com and TV Guide Mobile properties. TV Guide has been the go-to source for entertainment news and television listings for decades.

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