M&A Deal Summary

DLC Media Acquires Midwest Communications - WDKE-FM Station

On October 12, 2016, DLC Media acquired media company Midwest Communications - WDKE-FM Station from Midwest Communications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DLC Media’s 2nd transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is DLC Media’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is DLC Media’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-10-12
Target Midwest Communications - WDKE-FM Station
Sector Media
Buyer(s) DLC Media
Sellers(s) Midwest Communications
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Midwest Communications - WDKE-FM Station

Wausau, Wisconsin, United States
Midwest Communications, Inc. - WDKE-FM Station is an own and operator of radio stations.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

DLC Media

Washington, Indiana, United States
Category Company
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

DLC Media, Inc. is an own and operator of radio stations in other Indiana markets.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Media) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2016) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-12 Emmis Communications - WFNF-AM WFNB-FM and WWVR Stations

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Emmis Communications Corp. - WFNF-AM, WFNB-FM and WWVR Stations is an own and operator of radio stations.

Buy $900K

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Midwest Communications

Wausau, Wisconsin, United States
Category Company
Founded 1958
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Midwest Communications, Inc. is a family-owned media company with radio properties in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Indiana, Illinois and Tennessee.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-12 Emmis Communications - WTHI-FM and WWVR-FM Stations

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Emmis Communications Corp. - WTHI-FM and WWVR-FM operates radio stations in Indiana markets.

Buy $4M
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