M&A Deal Summary

Postmedia Acquires The Brunswick News

On February 17, 2022, Postmedia acquired media company The Brunswick News for 16M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Postmedia’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Postmedia’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Postmedia’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Postmedia’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-02-17
Target The Brunswick News
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Postmedia
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 16M USD

Target

The Brunswick News

Brunswick, Georgia, United States
The Brunswick News is the most reliable source for news on Georgia's lower coast. The News is committed to being "The Voice of the Coast" and welcomes reader input, assistance, and participation in the process of gathering, reporting, and distributing the news. The Brunswick News is based in Brunswick, Georgia.

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Buyer

Postmedia

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Publishing
Employees2,834
Revenue 448M CAD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Postmedia is a publisher by circulation of paid English-language daily newspapers in Canada, representing some of the country’s oldest and best known media brands. Reaching millions of Canadians every week, Postmedia engages readers and offers advertisers and marketers integrated solutions to effectively reach target audiences through a variety of print, online, digital, and mobile platforms. Postmedia was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-13 Sun Media

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sun Media Corp. is a Canada's English language newspapers and specialty publications, as well as digital properties.

Buy CA$316M
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