M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2010-06-24 |
Target | Defy Media |
Sector | Media |
Buyer(s) |
ZMC
Viacom |
Deal Type | Going Private |
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Zelnick Media Capital (ZMC) is a private equity firm focused on the media and communications sectors. ZMC looks to partner with management teams when pursuing transactions and will consider a variety of transaction situations, including growth-oriented investments and companies in need of operational improvement. Zelnick Media Capital was formed in 2001 and is based in New York City.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 6 of 20 |
Sector (Media) | 4 of 6 |
Type (Going Private) | 2 of 2 |
State (New York) | 3 of 4 |
Country (United States) | 6 of 19 |
Year (2010) | 1 of 1 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2010-01-28 |
OTX
Culver City, California, United States OTX Corp. is a consumer research and consulting company providing online-based research like advertising, customer loyalty, marketing, media, public affairs research, and survey management services. |
Sell | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2013-02-05 |
Cast & Crew
Burbank, California, United States Cast & Crew is a provider of software and services to the entertainment production industry. Cast & Crew's software products and services assist in the areas of payroll & human resources, accounting & financial, and workflow & productivity. Cast & Crew was founded in 1976 and is based in Burbank, California. |
Buy | - |
Viacom is a global media company which is home to a variety of entertainment brands that connect with audiences through compelling content across television, motion picture, online and mobile platforms in over 160 countries and territories. Viacom was founded in 2005 and is based in New York, New York.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 12 of 17 |
Sector (Media) | 7 of 10 |
Type (Going Private) | 1 of 1 |
State (New York) | 3 of 4 |
Country (United States) | 12 of 15 |
Year (2010) | 1 of 1 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2006-09-22 |
Harmonix
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Harmonix is a developer of groundbreaking music-oriented videogames. Harmonix has developed Guitar Hero I and Guitar Hero II games, Karaoke Revolution Party, Amplitude, Frequency, Eyetoy and the Rock Band franchise. Harmonix was formed in 1995 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. |
Buy | $175M |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2010-10-23 |
Harmonix
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Harmonix is a developer of groundbreaking music-oriented videogames. Harmonix has developed Guitar Hero I and Guitar Hero II games, Karaoke Revolution Party, Amplitude, Frequency, Eyetoy and the Rock Band franchise. Harmonix was formed in 1995 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. |
Sell | - |