M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-09-24 |
| Target | Monroe Publishing Co. |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) | Gannett |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 5M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| Sector | Publishing |
| Employees | 12,800 |
| Revenue | 2.5B USD (2024) |
Gannett is a subscription-led and digitally focused media and marketing solutions company committed to empowering communities to thrive. The company's portfolio includes USA TODAY, local media organizations in 46 states in the U.S., and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary with over 120 local media brands operating in the United Kingdom. It also owns the digital marketing services companies ReachLocal, Inc., UpCurve, Inc., and WordStream, Inc., and runs the largest media-owned events business in the U.S., USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures. Gannett was founded in 1997 and is based in McLean, Virginia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
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| Overall | 7 of 16 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 6 of 7 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 5 of 10 |
| State: Michigan M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 7 of 16 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 11 of 12 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-03 |
Dispatch Printing - Publishing Assets
United States Dispatch Printing - Publishing Assets includes the sale of The Columbus Dispatch, and the Company's other print publications including Columbus Monthly, Crave, Capital Style, Columbus CEO and ThisWeek Community Newspapers. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-04 |
Dolan - Business Information Division
United States Dolan - Business Information Division is a publisher of specific industry news. |
Buy | $35M |