M&A Deal Summary

Publishers Clearing House Acquires Topix

On September 23, 2019, Publishers Clearing House acquired digital media company Topix

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Publishers Clearing House’s 3rd transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Publishers Clearing House’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Publishers Clearing House’s 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-09-23
Target Topix
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Publishers Clearing House
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Topix

Palo Alto, California, United States
Topix is an audience discovery engine connecting people to premium, high engagement content. Built for finding, optimizing and monetizing people's discretionary time with content that acts as cultural capital, Topix drives billions of page views each month. Topix's vertical storytelling and engagement channels include Stars, Offbeat, Sideline, Blackbeat, Parenthood, Pawsome, Estrellas and Local.

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Buyer

Publishers Clearing House

Port Washington, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1953
Sector Marketing
DESCRIPTION

Publishers Clearing House is a multi-channel direct marketer of value-based consumer products and magazines.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector: Digital Media M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 5
State: California M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 6 of 6
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-23 LiveToWin

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

LiveToWin is a mobile development studio created by mobile gaming company Online Convergence Corp. The LiveToWin app entertains and engages users through polls, videos and free entries to daily sweepstakes.

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