M&A Deal Summary

RBmedia Acquires Tantor Media

On January 6, 2015, RBmedia acquired publishing company Tantor Media

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RBmedia’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is RBmedia’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is RBmedia’s 1st transaction in Connecticut.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-01-06
Target Tantor Media
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) RBmedia
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Carter Morse & Goodrich (Financial)
Robinson & Cole (Legal)

Target

Tantor Media

Old Saybrook, Connecticut, United States
Tantor is an independent publisher of thousands of bestselling authors and award-winning title.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

RBmedia

Landover, Maryland, United States
Category Company
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

RBmedia is a provider in spoken audio content and digital media distribution technology that reaches millions of consumers – at home, in the car, and wherever their mobile devices take them. RBmedia produces exclusive titles and delivers the finest digital content and information – including audiobooks, educational courses, entertainment titles, and much more. RBmedia is based in Landover, Maryland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 9
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 8
State (Connecticut) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 7
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-04-01 HighBridge

Prince Frederick, Maryland, United States

HighBridge Co. LLC is a publisher of spoken-word audio.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-05 eChristian

Escondido, California, United States

ChristianAudio is an online publisher of Christian audiobooks that operates under the christianaudio brand.

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