M&A Deal Summary

RedBird Capital Partners Acquires All3Media

On February 16, 2024, private equity firm RedBird Capital Partners acquired media company All3Media from Warner Bros. Discovery and Liberty Global

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RedBird Capital Partners’ 13th transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is RedBird Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-02-16
Target All3Media
Sector Media
Buyer(s) RedBird Capital Partners
Sellers(s) Warner Bros. Discovery
Liberty Global
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

All3Media

London, United Kingdom
All3Media is an independent TV production company. All3Media comprises of over 15 companies and 28 creative centres based in the UK, the US, Germany, the Netherlands and Australasia. All3Media was formed in 2003 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

RedBird Capital Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2014
PE ASSETS 10.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

RedBird Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in growth-oriented companies in the business services, financial services, sports/leisure/hospitality, and media/entertainment sectors. RedBird will consider opportunities throughout North America and has a particular interest in businesses at an inflection point with proven business models, strong management, and little debt. RedBird Capital Partners was formed in 2014 and is based in New York, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 44 of 44
Sector (Media) 13 of 13
Type (Divestiture) 6 of 6
Country (United Kingdom) 2 of 2
Year (2024) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-04 Media Res Studio

Hollywood, California, United States

Media Res Studio is engaged in the production of TV shows and hosting events. Media Res Studio was founded in 2017 and is based in Hollywood, California.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Warner Bros. Discovery

New York, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 2008
Sector Media
Employees35,300
Revenue 41.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Discovery Communications' corporate headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Discovery Communications' corporate headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media company that provides content across multiple distribution platforms, including pay-TV, free-to-air and broadcast television, websites, digital distribution arrangements and content licensing agreements. The Company's portfolio of networks includes television brands such as Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, Science and Velocity (known as Turbo outside of the U.S.). Discovery also operates a diversified portfolio of production studios, websites and curriculum-based education products and services. Warner Bros. Discovery was formed in 2008 and is based in New York, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 9
Sector (Media) 5 of 5
Type (Divestiture) 8 of 8
Country (United Kingdom) 4 of 4
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-13 Joyn

Munich, Germany

Joyn is a cross-provider entertainment streaming platform. Joyn is based in Munich, Germany.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-07-22 Player First Games

Los Angeles, California, United States

Player First Games is focused on creating games and serving passionate communities of gamers with a player-first mindset. Player First Games is based in Los Angeles, California.

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SELLER

Liberty Global

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Communications
Employees9,860
Revenue 7.5B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Liberty Global's office in downtown Denver, Colorado.
Liberty Global's office in downtown Denver, Colorado.

Liberty Global is an international telecommunications and television company that delivers next-generation products through advanced fibre and 5G networks that connect 85 million subscribers across Europe and the United Kingdom. Liberty Global was founded in 2004 and is based in London, England.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 9
Sector (Media) 4 of 4
Type (Divestiture) 8 of 8
Country (United Kingdom) 2 of 2
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-05 helloFiber

Cologne, Germany

helloFiber is an art fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) networks in underserved areas of the country and offer under the ‘helloFiber’ brand superfast broadband connectivity. helloFiber is based in Cologne, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-24 Range Media Partners

Santa Monica, California, United States

Range Media Partners is a global talent representation & production company that serves clients from the entertainment & media industry. Through talent representation, production, storytelling, live experiences, data, Web3/AI strategies, and venture incubation, the company drives strategic growth and innovation for its clients spanning film, television, music, sports, literary, digital, gaming, activism, business, and brands. Range Media Partners is based in Santa Monica, California.

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