- FCC Approves Liberty Takeover of SiriusXM
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Friday, January 4, 2013
Liberty Media came closer to its goal of taking control of satelli ...
- Hormel Buys Unilever's Skippy Brand
Marketing Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, January 3, 2013
Hormel Foods Corp. has agreed to acquire the Skippy peanut butter bra ...
- Media Reach: Publisher Metrocorp Buys Slice
MediaDailyNews, Steve McClellan - Thursday, January 3, 2013
Metrocorp, parent company of 'Philadelphia' and 'Boston' magazines, confirmed it has purchas ...
- Dentsu Acquires Mitchell - No, Not That Mitchell
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Friday, January 4, 2013
Dentsu Network, the U.S. agency division of Japanese agency holding company Dents ...
- 451 Group Acquires Yankee Group
Online Media Daily, Fern Siegel - Thursday, January 3, 2013
The 451 Group, the corporate parent of 451 Research and Uptime Institut ...
- WPP Acquires Stake In Globant
MediaDailyNews, Fern Siegel - Wednesday, January 2, 2013
WPP will acquire a 20% stake in Globant, which develops software produc ...
- Media M&A Deals Doubled In 2012
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, December 31, 2012
Media mergers and acquisitions continued to climb in value and total doll ...
- Marketing Services, Technology Lead 2012 M&A
Online Media Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, December 31, 2012
The Marketing Services & Technology sector accounted for nine of the ...
- TigerLogic Buys Storycode, Closes Social Media Gap
Online Media Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, December 31, 2012
App and data manager TigerLogic just agreed to buy mobile app publish ...
- 2100 Trust May Bid On Tribune Newspapers
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Friday, December 28, 2012
Aaron Kushner, CEO of the 2100 Trust, said Thursday his company m ...
- Pearson Buys Stake In Barnes & Noble's Nook
Online Media Daily, Mark Walsh - Friday, December 28, 2012
Aiming to expand its digital distribution, publishing and education company Pearson P ...
- Dentsu Acquires Share In Digital Garage, Extends Digital Marketing
MediaDailyNews, Steve McClellan - Thursday, December 27, 2012
Tokyo-based ad holding company Dentsu Inc. has formed a strategic alliance wi ...
- Publicis Buys Mobile Agency Monterosa
MediaDailyNews, Steve McClellan - Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Publicis Groupe has acquired Stockholm-based mobile agency Monterosa. The holding company sa ...
- The Night(mare) Before Xmas!
MediaDailyNews, Tony Jarvis - Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Before evaluating this proposed Nielsen-Arbitron acquisition, the U.S. regulators should open t ...
- Discovery Makes 2 Key European Deals
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 14, 2012
Making what it calls its largest transaction in the company's history, Discove ...
- Publicis Buys Outside Line Agency, Integrates Into Saatchi
MediaDailyNews, Steve McClellan - Friday, December 14, 2012
Publicis has confirmed that it has purchased UK-based digital shop Outside Lin ...
- Bloomberg Mulls Bid For 'Financial Times'
Around the Net In Media, Phyllis Fine - Monday, December 10, 2012
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Thompson Reuters are both potential bidde ...
- Hearst Buys Stake In NorthSouth Productions
MediaDailyNews, David Goetzl - Friday, December 7, 2012
Hearst Corp. has secured a half-stake in NorthSouth Productions. A reality produce ...
- Publicis Buys AR New York
Around the Net In Media, Phyllis Fine - Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Hours after its CFO, Jean-Michel Etienne, had discussed "his company’s many acquisitions" ...
- Dean Foods Sells Morningstar Foods
Marketing Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, December 3, 2012
Dean Foods Company is selling Morningstar Foods to Saputo Inc., Canada's large ...
- Fuddruckers Gets A Cheeseburger
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Karl Greenberg - Friday, November 30, 2012
Luby's Inc., which purchased burger chain Fuddruckers two years ago, said ...
- AccentHealth Acquires Havas Ad Biz
MediaDailyNews, David Goetzl - Thursday, November 29, 2012
AccentHealth, which operates place-based networks in physician waiting rooms, has acquired ...
- ConAgra Stocks Up On Generics
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Wednesday, November 28, 2012
After more than a year in the kitchen, Omaha, Neb.-based ConAgra h ...
- Discovery To Acquire Takhayal
MediaDailyNews, Fern Siegel - Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Discovery Communications has an agreement to acquire Dubai-based media company Takhayal Entertainme ...
- Correction
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Monday's Around The Net included a story from The Next Web, whi ...
- Lamar Acquires NextMedia Outdoor
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Friday, November 23, 2012
November has been a busy month in terms of M&A activity ...
- Wall-To-Wall: Van Wagner Acquires Fuel Outdoor
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Van Wagner Communications, the largest privately held outdoor advertising company in t ...
- News Corp., YES Network Deal Worth $1.5B
MediaDailyNews, David Goetzl - Tuesday, November 20, 2012
When the deal with YES Network closes, News Corp. will start wi ...
- Aegis Media Bolsters IProspect
Around the Net In OMD Europe, Nina Lentini - Monday, November 19, 2012
Aegis Group is strengthening its iProspect offering in the Netherlands and Belgi ...
- Viggle Acquires GetGlue, Network Partnerships To Rise
Online Media Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, November 19, 2012
Viggle, the social TV rewards site, has bought bigger social TV med ...