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| Date | May 16, 2013 |
| Target | Music Publishing Catalog/LionsGate Entertainment / |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) | Warner/Chappell Music |
| Sellers(s) | Lions Gate Entertainment |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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Warner/Chappell Music, the global music publishing company of Warner Music Group, is home to a wide array of legendary songwriters and a rich catalog of contemporary hits and influential standards.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Media | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture | 1 of 1 |
| State: California | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2013 | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| Sector | Media |
| Employees | 1,717 |
| Revenue | 4.0B USD (2024) |
Lions Gate Entertainment is an entertainment company with a strong and diversified presence in motion picture production and distribution, television programming and syndication, home entertainment, family entertainment, digital distribution and new channel platforms. Lions Gate Entertainment was founded in 1986 and is based in Santa Monica, California.
| Deal Context for Seller | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 3 |
| Sector: Media | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Divestiture | 1 of 1 |
| State: California | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2013 | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2012-01-14 |
Summit Entertainment
Santa Monica, California, United States Summit Entertainment LLC is a theatrical motion picture development, financing, production and distribution studio. The studio handles all aspects of marketing and distribution for both its own internally developed motion pictures as well as acquired films. |
Buy | $413M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2015-10-07 |
TV Guide Online Holdings
New York, New York, United States TV Guide Magazine is one of the most popular magazines in the country with over 13 million weekly readers, and for more than 60 years has been the premier source for entertainment news, reviews and information about television programs. |
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