M&A Deal Summary

Stingray Acquires Dmx

On January 10, 2014, Stingray acquired media company Dmx from Mood Media

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Stingray’s 2nd transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Stingray’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Stingray’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-01-10
Target Dmx
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Stingray
Sellers(s) Mood Media
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Dmx

Austin, Texas, United States
Dmx LLC is a provider of a full suite of music channels tailored to local tastes through Pay TV service.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Stingray

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Digital Media
Employees938
Revenue 387M CAD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Stingray is a music and video content provider on a number of platforms including Digital TV, IPTV, the Internet, mobile devices and game consoles. Stingray was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 30
Sector: Media M&A 2 of 15
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 7
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 9
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-20 Intertain Media

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Intertain Media, Inc. is a provider of digital media services to commercial businesses across Canada.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-27 Mood Media Corp - Canadian Commercial Accounts

Canada

Mood Media Corp - Canadian Commercial Accounts includes the mood media customer sing ups.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Mood Media

Austin, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Mood Media is an in-store media specialist that uses a mix of music, visual, and scent media to help its clients communicate with consumers with a view to driving incremental sales at the point-of-purchase. Operating through its two principal divisions; In-Store Media and Retail Point-of-Purchase; Mood Media Corporation works with more than 800 retail chains in more than 40 countries throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Mood Media was formed in 2004 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 2
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-02 Muzak

Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States

Muzak is the world's largest background music provider.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-27 Mood Media Corp - Canadian Commercial Accounts

Canada

Mood Media Corp - Canadian Commercial Accounts includes the mood media customer sing ups.

Sell -