M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2016-10-12 |
Target | Emmis Communications - WTHI-FM and WWVR-FM Stations |
Sector | Media |
Buyer(s) | Midwest Communications |
Sellers(s) | Emmis |
Deal Type | Divestiture |
Deal Value | 4M USD |
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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 | # |
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Overall | 1 of 1 |
Sector (Media) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
State (Indiana) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 1 of 1 |
Year (2016) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2016-10-12 |
Midwest Communications - WDKE-FM Station
Wausau, Wisconsin, United States Midwest Communications, Inc. - WDKE-FM Station is an own and operator of radio stations. |
Sell | - |
Emmis is a diversified media company, principally focused on radio broadcasting. Emmis owns radio stations in New York, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Austin, Indianapolis and Terre Haute. Emmis also develops and licenses TagStation, a cloud-based software platform that allows a broadcaster to manage album art, meta data and enhanced advertising on its various broadcasts, and developed NextRadio, a smartphone application that marries over-the-air FM radio broadcasts with visual and interactive features on smartphones. In addition to radio properties, Emmis publishes several city and regional magazines. Emmis was incorporated in 1980 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 3 of 6 |
Sector (Media) | 3 of 5 |
Type (Divestiture) | 3 of 6 |
State (Indiana) | 2 of 3 |
Country (United States) | 3 of 6 |
Year (2016) | 2 of 3 |
Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 4 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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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. |
Sell | $900K |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2016-10-13 |
Texas Monthly
Austin, Texas, United States Texas Monthly is one of the most respected publications in the nation and has won 11 National Magazine Awards (and 60 nominations), the industry's equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize. |
Sell | $25M |