- Reports: Is AT&T Considering Selling Off DirecTV?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 19, 2019
Reports suggest that weakening satellite service DirecTV could be sold or sp ...
- Accomplice Acquires 2 Shops To Flesh Out Design Services
MAD, Larissa Faw - Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Austin-based Accomplice has acquired experiential design firm Design & Manufacturing and Spati ...
- TV Marketing Veteran Benson Joins CBS As CMO
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 17, 2019
In preparation for its merger with Viacom, CBS has hired longtime ...
- Nexstar-Tribune Deal Approved By FCC, Affiliate Deal Renewed With Fox
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, September 16, 2019
The FCC has approved the Nexstar-Tribune deal and the TV station divestitu ...
- DiscoverOrg Rebrands As ZoomInfo, Offers New B2B Data Platform
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, September 11, 2019
One new feature, resulting from the recent NeverBounce acquisition, is email validatio ...
- 'The Atlantic' Buys Faire Design, Expands Atlantic 57's Brand Services
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Tuesday, September 10, 2019
The Atlantic says Atlantic 57 is its fastest-growing division, averaging 25% reven ...
- Benchmark Email Merges With Hatchbuck
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Jonathan Herrick will serve as CEO, and Curt Keller will serve ...
- Management Buys Barkley Back From Employees
MAD, Steve McClellan - Monday, September 9, 2019
The agency had been employee-owned since launching an Employee Stock Ownership Pl ...
- Empower Sold To CEO Jim Price
MAD, Steve McClellan - Friday, September 6, 2019
Terms weren't disclosed, but the "Cincinnati Business Courier" estimates the agency's 20 ...
- GateHouse-Gannett Filing Shows Revealing History Of Deal Talks
Publishing Insider, - Monday, September 9, 2019
If you want some insight into the current state of publisher dealmakin ...
- DEFINITION 6 Joins Dawn Group Of Agencies
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, September 6, 2019
The omnichannel shop, which helps brands with email marketing and other task ...
- Broadhead Acquires Kohnstamm Communications
MAD, Larissa Faw - Thursday, September 5, 2019
Ad agency Broadhead has purchased Kohnstamm Communications, a food-focused PR agency. Bo ...
- D2C Shop MuteSix Acquired By Dentsu Aegis
MAD, Steve McClellan - Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Based in Los Angeles, the agency will be aligned with iProspect a ...
- D2C Brand Le Tote Scoops Up Lord & Taylor For $100M
Marketing Daily, Sarah Mahoney - Wednesday, August 28, 2019
The deal "creates a new model for Lord & Taylor, bringing togeth ...
- Bazaarvoice Acquires Influenster To Improve Product Reviews, UGC
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Influenster's "product obsessed" community attracted Bazaarvoice. Its six million community members sha ...
- Airship Acquires Apptimize, A Multichannel Testing Platform
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Airship will enhance its customer engagement platform with testing tools, the compa ...
- Blue Focus To Be Acquired, Rebranded Blue Impact
MAD, Steve McClellan - Friday, August 23, 2019
Cincinnati-based Legacy Acquisition Corp. has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Chine ...
- Hasbro Buys Entertainment One For $4 Billion, Pushes More Into TV, Film
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, August 23, 2019
The deal will add key global media brands including preschool TV seri ...
- TV Group Tegna Confirms Apollo Buyout Interest
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Apollo wants to combine Tegna with broadcasting assets the company is ...
- Publicis Groupe Acquires Rauxa
MAD, Larissa Faw - Monday, August 19, 2019
Founded in 1999, Rauxa reported net revenue of around $70 million ...
- Advantage Smollan Acquires WorkShop
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, August 19, 2019
The move extends the firm's geographical reach. Advantage Solutions, a U.S. fir ...
- What's In A Streaming TV Name? Everything
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, August 16, 2019
The ViacomCBS name is not all that consumer-friendly, versus Netflix, Amazon ...
- FTC Considering 'Unwinding' M&A Deals To Break Up Big Tech
Digital News Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, August 14, 2019
FTC Chairman Joe Simons, who is overseeing a tech task force, f ...
- Continued Consolidation Of TV Industry Means More Focus On Ad Tech
Media Insider, Dave Morgan - Thursday, August 15, 2019
The ViacomCBS reunion is likely to follow a game plan well kno ...
- The New ViacomCBS: Anatomy Of A Merger
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Thursday, August 15, 2019
The verdict of the business press seemed to be that the n ...
- Verizon Sells Tumblr To Automattic
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Verizon reportedly got about $3 million for the struggling social network ...
- CBS, Viacom Merger Deal Nears Closing
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Bob Bakish, president-CEO of Viacom, is expected to be named the C ...
- New ViacomCBS Sees Growth In D2C, Content Production And Advanced Advertising
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 13, 2019
The new ViacomCBS now claims the largest TV audience of any TV-med ...
- 9thWonder Acquires Experiential Shop The Marketing Consortium
MAD, Steve McClellan - Monday, August 12, 2019
TMC founder J.D. Garza has joined the agency as vice president ...
- S4 Capital's MediaMonks Merges With European Influencer Company
Mediapsssst, Richard Whitman - Monday, August 12, 2019
Digital content firm MediaMonks is merging with IMA, the Amsterdam-based influencer-marketing compa ...