Investment Summary |
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Date | 1997-09-10 |
Target | The Travel Channel |
Sector | Media |
Investor(s) |
Warner Bros. Discovery
Paxson Communications |
Sellers(s) | Paxson Communications |
Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
Deal Value | 20M USD |
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Category | Company |
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Founded | 2008 |
Sector | Media |
Employees | 35,300 |
Revenue | 41.3B USD (2023) |
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 | # |
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Overall | 1 of 18 |
Sector (Media) | 1 of 11 |
Type (Stake Purchase) | 1 of 3 |
State (Maryland) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 1 of 9 |
Year (1997) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 6 of 7 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2006-01-01 |
Antenna International
London, Connecticut, United Kingdom Antenna International is a provider in the production and delivery of educational content for use in multimedia and mobile tours for museums, exhibitions, historic sites, and visitor attractions throughout the world. Antenna leverages its global reach to provide its top flight customers with superior content creation capabilities, a global perspective on tourist behavior and visitation trends, as well as the resources to deliver on-site service to enhance visitor experience. Antenna International was founded in 1984 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
Category | Company |
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Founded | 1991 |
Sector | Communications |
Paxson Communications Corporation is a network television broadcasting company which owns and operates the largest broadcast television station group in the U.S., as measured by the number of television households in the markets our stations serve.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 2 of 2 |
Sector (Media) | 2 of 2 |
Type (Stake Purchase) | 1 of 1 |
State (Maryland) | 2 of 2 |
Country (United States) | 2 of 2 |
Year (1997) | 2 of 2 |
Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 2 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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1997-06-16 |
The Travel Channel
Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States The Travel Channel LLC is a travel media brand, and the network is available in nearly 96 million US cable homes. Its Travel Channel HD™ simulcast is distributed to almost 37 million viewers and is carried on every major provider. Travel Channel is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD, and maintains offices in New York and Atlanta. |
Buy | $75M |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2007-05-01 |
The Travel Channel
Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States The Travel Channel LLC is a travel media brand, and the network is available in nearly 96 million US cable homes. Its Travel Channel HD™ simulcast is distributed to almost 37 million viewers and is carried on every major provider. Travel Channel is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD, and maintains offices in New York and Atlanta. |
Sell | - |
Category | Company |
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Founded | 1991 |
Sector | Communications |
Paxson Communications Corporation is a network television broadcasting company which owns and operates the largest broadcast television station group in the U.S., as measured by the number of television households in the markets our stations serve.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 1 of 2 |
Sector (Media) | 1 of 2 |
Type (Stake Purchase) | 1 of 1 |
State (Maryland) | 1 of 2 |
Country (United States) | 1 of 2 |
Year (1997) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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1997-06-16 |
The Travel Channel
Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States The Travel Channel LLC is a travel media brand, and the network is available in nearly 96 million US cable homes. Its Travel Channel HD™ simulcast is distributed to almost 37 million viewers and is carried on every major provider. Travel Channel is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD, and maintains offices in New York and Atlanta. |
Buy | $75M |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2007-05-01 |
The Travel Channel
Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States The Travel Channel LLC is a travel media brand, and the network is available in nearly 96 million US cable homes. Its Travel Channel HD™ simulcast is distributed to almost 37 million viewers and is carried on every major provider. Travel Channel is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD, and maintains offices in New York and Atlanta. |
Sell | - |