M&A Deal Summary

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment Acquires InterMedia Outdoors

On November 7, 2014, Kroenke Sports & Entertainment acquired media company InterMedia Outdoors from InterMedia Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kroenke Sports & Entertainment’s 2nd transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Kroenke Sports & Entertainment’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kroenke Sports & Entertainment’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-11-07
Target InterMedia Outdoors
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
Sellers(s) InterMedia Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

InterMedia Outdoors

New York, New York, United States
InterMedia Outdoors (“IMO”) is a provider of content to outdoorsmen. IMO has 15 magazines targeted towards the outdoor enthusiast with readership in excess of 23 million. In addition to magazines, IMO has the leading hunting/fishing online network, top-rated TV series, syndicated radio, and related merchandising

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment

Denver, Colorado, United States

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment and is the corporate management entity for all of KSE’s Media interests, which include Altitude Sports & Entertainment television and radio, a 50 percent interest in World Fishing Network, Outdoor Channel, Winnercom productions, Aerial Cameras and the Network Operations Center located in Centennial.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Media M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-03-13 Outdoor Channel Holdings

Temecula, California, United States

Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. owns and operates Outdoor Channel. The company provides national network offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

InterMedia Partners

New York, New York, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1988
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

InterMedia Partners is a specialist private equity firm that seeks investments in media and communications companies. Specific areas of interest include cable television, broadcast television, print, programming, and broadband opportunities. InterMedia targets situations requiring $50 to $100 million of equity capital. InterMedia Partners LP was formed in 1988 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 8
Sector: Media M&A 4 of 7
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 4
State: New York M&A 2 of 3
Country: United States M&A 5 of 8
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-04-04 Cine Latino

Coral Gables, United States

Cine Latino is the leading Spanish-language cable movie channel in the U.S. offering the best movies to the Spanish speaking world. The Channel is fully distributed on Spanish language tiers throughout the U.S. and is also carried in Mexico and Central and South America via major cable and satellite operators.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-21 Universal Sports Network

Santa Monica, California, United States

Universal Sports is a provider of live and on-demand coverage of world-class competitions, interaction with top athletes and in-depth access to sports news and information year-round on both television and online. Universal Sports Network was founded in 2004 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

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