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closed 1/24/2008 via PR Newswire

USA Today, acquired Banquet

synopsis: USA TODAY announces the acquisition of Banquet, which operates the action sports destination BNQT.com and the Cold War Collective action sports ad network of more than 20 affiliated websites and blogs.
buyer parent:Gannett Co., Inc.
buyer: USA Today
USA TODAY is the nation's top-selling newspaper. It is published via satellite at 34 locations in the USA and at four sites abroad. With a total average daily circulation of 2.3 million, USA TODAY is available worldwide. USA TODAY is published by Gannett Co., Inc.
target: Banquet
BNQT is a leading digital media company focused on meaningfully connecting consumers, producers and advertisers in the growing sector of action sports. BNQT operates an action sports video community destination which combines professional action sports video with innovative social networking tools.
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closed 6/29/2012 via BNC Analysis

Perform Group, acquired Mackolik Internet Hizmetleri Ticaret A.S.

synopsis: Perform Group plc, a UK-based digital media company, has acquired a majority stake in Mackolik Internet Hizmetleri Ticaret A.S. Mackolik is a Turkey-based owner and operator of sports websites including mackolik.com and sahadan.com. Perform Group is acquiring an initial 51% stake in Mackolik for cash consideration of TRY40.8 million.
buyer: Perform Group(GB:PER:$160.33)
Perform is a world leader in monetising sport and entertainment rights in digital media. They have been consistent and renowned innovators since 2000, and a major driving force in the commercialisation of sport and entertainment rights on TV, on mobile and online.
target: Mackolik Internet Hizmetleri Ticaret A.S.
Mackolik Internet Hizmetleri Ticaret A.S. owns and operates a number of Turkey's leading independent sports websites including mackolik.com and sahadan.com.
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announced 6/29/2012 via PR Newswire

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., will acquire Gaikai, Inc.

synopsis: Sony Computer Entertainment announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Gaikai Inc., the world's leading interactive cloud-based gaming company. Through the acquisition, SCE will establish a new cloud service, ensuring that it continues to provide users with truly innovative and immersive interactive entertainment experiences.
buyer parent:Sony Corporation
buyer: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. manufactures, distributes, develop and markets the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, the PSP® handheld entertainment system, the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and the PlayStation®Vita portable entertainment system.
target: Gaikai, Inc.
Gaikai is a next generation video game streaming platform that utilizes cloud-based gaming technology, allowing users to play major PC and console games instantly, with one click. No download or install required. Users are presented with an offer to try the game or app before buying it.
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closed 3/1/2012 via BNC Analysis

Tencent Holdings Ltd., acquired ZAM, LLC

synopsis: Europe-based game community announced that it was acquired by Tencent Holdings Limited. As a game community, ZAM contains some mainstream games from Europe and America, such as World of Warcraft, EQ and Final Fantasy, and each of the games has a sub-website.
buyer: Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Tencent aims to enrich the interactive online experience of Internet users by providing a comprehensive range of Internet and wireless value-added services. Through its various online platforms, Tencent services the largest online community in China.
target: ZAM, LLC
ZAM Media operates the largest and longest running family of sites dedicated to information and community for the Massively Multiplayer Online gamer. ZAM’s family of sites includes Wowhead, Thottbot, Allakhazam, ZAM, MMOUI and Tankspot.
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closed 7/20/2011 via Market Wire

Live Gamer, Inc., acquired gamerDNA Media

synopsis: Live Gamer announced that it has acquired New York-based video game ad network gamerDNA Media. Reaching over 48 million total unique monthly visitors worldwide, gamerDNA Media has helped blue chip advertisers such as Blizzard, Best Buy, and KFC acquire new customers and educate audiences about their brands.
buyer: Live Gamer, Inc.
Live Gamer is the world's first combined digital commerce and advertising platform. It has an advanced microtransaction and virtual economy engine, global payment gateways, a worldwide ad network and a video incentive advertising platform.
target: gamerDNA Media
GamerDNA Media is a digital advertising firm that represents the top gaming sites, delivering views and visibility to the largest reach of a key demographic of grassroots trend-setters: Hard-core gamers, typically males though increasingly females ages 18-44.
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closed 2/23/2010 via PR Newswire

TechWeb, acquired Game Advertising Online

synopsis: The UBM TechWeb Game Network, a division of London-headquartered United Business Media has announced a key acquisition expanding its services to game creators and gaming website publishers, adding the online game advertising network Game Advertising Online (GAO) to its portfolio.
buyer: TechWeb
UBM TechWeb, the global leader in technology media and professional information, enables people and organizations to harness the transformative power of technology.
target: Game Advertising Online
Game Advertising Online, the ad network, which has been running since 2006, now reaches 50 million unique viewers and serves more than two billion impressions a month.
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closed 2/13/2007 via

MPLC, Inc., merged with New Motion, Inc.

synopsis: MPLC, Inc. has executed a letter of intent which sets forth the preliminary terms and conditions of a proposed acquisition of New Motion, Inc. In connection with the acquisition, MPLC will acquire all of the outstanding capital stock of New Motion, and in exchange, the stockholders of New Motion will acquire approximately 83.7% of the MPLC stock.
buyer: MPLC, Inc.
At present, MPLC has no sources of revenue and has no specific business plan or purpose. MPLC's business plan is to seek a business combination. As a result, MPLC is a "blank check" or "shell" company.
target: New Motion, Inc.(ATRN:$69.09)
Atrinsic is one of the leading digital advertising and marketing services companies in the United States. Atrinsic’s content is organized into four strategic content groups - digital music, casual games, interactive contests, and communities/lifestyles.
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closed 12/7/2011 via BusinessWire

Crisp Media, acquired Smart Device Media, Inc.

synopsis: Two leading mobile advertising organizations, Crisp Media and Smart Device Media, have combined to create a full-service mobile advertising powerhouse. This combination brings together Crisp’s market leading, rich media advertising platform with Smart Device Media’s unparalleled media marketplace of targeted, brand safe, premium inventory.
buyer: Crisp Media
Crisp Media is a pioneer of mobile ad products that make HTML5 advertising scalable across device platforms for native apps and browsers. It offers Crisp Engage, an interactive ad platform designed to deliver the slickest ads to multiple screens.
target: Smart Device Media, Inc.
Smart Device Media is a leading provider of mobile, premium display, special interest advertising channels. The company offers brand marketers the ability to reach premium, targeted audiences at scale within high-quality editorial environments.
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closed 1/24/2012 via PR Newswire

USA TODAY Sports Media Group, acquired Fantasy Sports Ventures, Inc.

synopsis: The USA TODAY Sports Media Group announced that it has completed its acquisition of Fantasy Sports Ventures (FSV) and Big Lead Sports, the largest independent digital sports property in North America. The FSV and Big Lead Sports property provide distinct and independent coverage of every major sport.
buyer parent:Gannett Co., Inc.
buyer: USA TODAY Sports Media Group
The USA TODAY Sports Media Group, created in January 2011, encompasses all sports initiatives across USA TODAY, as well as Gannett Co. Inc.'s 81 community newspaper properties, 23 broadcast television stations, HighSchoolSports.net and BNQT.com.
target: Fantasy Sports Ventures, Inc.
Fantasy Sports Ventures, Inc. (FSV) owns and operates Big Lead Sports by FSV, a leading web property with coverage across all major sports. FSV develops custom digital marketing programs for leading national advertisers such as Sprint, Coors, Coke, and McDonald's.
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announced 2/26/2013 via Market Wire

RotoExperts, will acquire SportsGrid.com

synopsis: RotoExperts, the leader in providing Fantasy Sports content, announced a definitive agreement to acquire SportsGrid.com, the trendy, popular sports news and opinion web site from The Abrams Media Network. The acquisition will result in a new media enterprise, with a true multi-platform fantasy sports and news portal.
buyer: RotoExperts
RotoExperts.com is the leading independent provider of Fantasy Sports content in the industry.
target: SportsGrid.com
SportsGrid is the site for news, videos, and smart opinions about sports as seen through the eyes of the media-addicted fan.
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closed 2/4/2013 via BusinessWire

Ziff Davis, Inc., acquired IGN Entertainment, Inc.

synopsis: j2 Global, Inc. announced that its Ziff Davis, Inc. subsidiary has acquired IGN Entertainment, a leader in video game, entertainment and men’s lifestyle content, from News Corporation. The acquisition provides j2 with a group of world-class digital properties.
buyer parent:j2 Global, Inc.
buyer: Ziff Davis, Inc.
Ziff Davis, Inc. is a leading digital media company specializing in the technology market, reaching over 50 million in-market buyers every month. Ziff Davis sites feature trusted reviews of the newest and hottest tech products, news, commentary, tech deals and much more.
target parent: News Corporation
target: IGN Entertainment, Inc.
IGN Entertainment is the leading Internet media and services provider focused on the video game and entertainment enthusiast markets. Collectively, IGN's properties reach more than 57 million unique users worldwide, according to Internet audience measurement firm comScore.
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announced 11/21/2012 via redherring

Digital Hearts Co., Ltd., will acquire 4Gamer.net

synopsis: Aetas will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Digital Hearts Co Ltd. Aetas, Inc., is a Tokyo-based company engaged in the planning and operation of online game information site 4Gamer.net.
buyer: Digital Hearts Co., Ltd.
Digital Hearts provides complete game testing and quality assurance services for a wide variety of gaming consoles including Nintendo DS, Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable.
target: 4Gamer.net
Aetas, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company engaged in the planning and operation of online game information site 4Gamer.net.
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$9.68
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closed 11/15/2012 via GlobeNewswire

Alloy Digital Network, acquired The Escapist

synopsis: Alloy Digital announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Webby award-winning gaming lifestyle website The Escapist from Themis Media. The Escapist delivers daily gaming-focused content produced by leading video game authorities, along with cutting-edge video, engaging forums and robust social media elements.
buyer parent:ZelnickMedia Corp.
buyer: Alloy Digital Network
Alloy Digital Network reaches over 60 million young consumers every month through its network of premium, highly trafficked and monitored websites. They are part of Alloy Media + Marketing, a youth industry leader.
target: The Escapist
The Escapist offers a daily escape from the everyday for its worldwide audience of over 4.8 million gamers and entertainment enthusiasts. The Escapist delivers varied and comprehensive content that attracts the attention of core gamers, developers, and industry insiders alike.
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closed 11/5/2012 via BNC Analysis

Jeuxvideo.fr, acquired Tom's Games

synopsis: M6 Web, publisher of Jeuxvideo.fr, has just purchased the Tom’s Games websites from Best Of Media. Tom's Games, based in France, is a website that provides a catalogue of thousands of free online flash games.
buyer: Jeuxvideo.fr
JeuxVideo.fr is a free magazine about computer games and console with news, tests, previews, videos, demos, patches, rumors, tips on video games. JeuxVideo.fr is published by M6 Web.
target parent: BestofMedia Group
target: Tom's Games
Tom’s Games is the ultimate resource for gamers and consumers with over 5,000 online and Flash games that anyone can play for free. The game categories offered on Tom's Games include action, adventure, sports, kids, casino, puzzle, arcade, racing and many more.
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closed 8/6/2012 via Reuters

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., acquired Bleacher Report, Inc.

synopsis: Time Warner Inc said its Turner Broadcasting unit has bought sports website the Bleacher Report to bulk up the media company's Internet sports presence, which includes websites such as NASCAR.com and NCAA.com. Bleacher Report helps sports fans follow the teams and topics they care about.
buyer parent:Time Warner, Inc.
buyer: Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., a Time Warner company, creates and programs branded news, entertainment, animation and young adult media environments on television and other platforms for consumers around the world.
target: Bleacher Report, Inc.
Bleacher Report helps sports fans follow the teams and topics they care about. Its dynamic contributor community specializes in reader-friendly coverage of real-time news stories, producing upwards of 1,000 original daily content items in entertaining multimedia formats.
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$200
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closed 6/11/2012 via PR Newswire

USA TODAY Sports Media Group, acquired Quickish

synopsis: The USA TODAY Sports Media Group announced that it has completed its acquisition of the news curation and recommendation hub Quickish. Launched in January 2011, Quickish quickly established itself as a trusted and respected gateway to the most topical and timely sports news and analysis taking place across all social and media platforms.
buyer parent:Gannett Co., Inc.
buyer: USA TODAY Sports Media Group
The USA TODAY Sports Media Group, created in January 2011, encompasses all sports initiatives across USA TODAY, as well as Gannett Co. Inc.'s 81 community newspaper properties, 23 broadcast television stations, HighSchoolSports.net and BNQT.com.
target: Quickish
Launched in January 2011, Quickish quickly established itself as a trusted and respected gateway to the most topical and timely sports news and analysis taking place across all social and media platforms.
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closed 3/15/2012 via BNC Analysis

CBS Interactive Inc., purchased Giant Bomb & Comic Vine from Whiskey Media, LLC

synopsis: CBS Interactive acquired Giant Bomb, a gaming site, and Comic Vine, a comic book database, from Whiskey Media, LLC.
buyer parent:CBS Corporation
buyer: CBS Interactive Inc.
CBS Interactive is the premier online content network for information and entertainment. The company delivers highly engaging editorial programming that combines original, independent and user-generated content.
seller parent: BermanBraun, LLC
seller: Whiskey Media, LLC
Whiskey Media develops topical websites that are equal parts editorial and community. To date, they have built sites about video games, comic books, anime and politics.
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closed 12/14/2011 via Market Wire

Tagged, Inc., acquired hi5 Networks

synopsis: Tagged, the social network for meeting new people, announced it has completed the acquisition of hi5, another pioneering social network and one of the largest online communities in the world. Together, Tagged and hi5 create a unique social networking company that will dominate the social discovery category.
buyer: Tagged, Inc.
Based in San Francisco, Tagged is the social network for meeting new people. Tagged enables anyone to meet and socialize with new people through social games, customized profiles, virtual gifts, advanced browsing features and more.
target: hi5 Networks
hi5 Networks is among the top 10 social networks in the world as a leading social entertainment destination. Combining a robust social platform with premium content and game mechanics, it delivers a fun, expressive, and interactive entertainment experience to millions of users.
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announced 11/30/2011 via BNC Analysis

Changyou.com Limited, will acquire 17173.com

synopsis: Changyou.com Limited and its majority shareholder, Sohu.com Inc., jointly announced that they entered into a definitive agreement for Changyou to acquire from Sohu the business of 17173.com, a leading game information portal in China. 17173.com is widely regarded as an authoritative source of news for a wide variety of games.
buyer parent:Sohu.com Inc.
buyer: Changyou.com Limited(CYOU:$327.15)
Changyou operates seven online games in China, including the in-house developed Tian Long Ba Bu, one of the most popular online games in China, and the licensed Blade Online, Blade Hero 2, Da Hua Shui Hu, Zhong Hua Ying Xiong, Immortal Faith and San Jie Qi Yuan.
target parent: Sohu.com Inc.
target: 17173.com
17173.com is a leading game information portal in China.
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closed 11/9/2011 via Market Wire

PulsePoint, Inc., acquired FanIQ

synopsis: PulsePoint, a global digital media technology company, has acquired FanIQ, a sports-focused game and content site that connects millions of fans to the teams and sports they care about the most. FanIQ transforms the online sports experience by amassing conversations from passionate sports enthusiasts into one global community.
buyer: PulsePoint, Inc.
PulsePoint™ is a digital media technology company committed to helping marketers and publishers gain greater audience transparency and deeper engagement across digital channels at unprecedented scale.
target parent: VantagePoint Capital Partners
target: FanIQ
FanIQ is the world's most interactive sports website. On FanIQ, over 12 million sports fans have more fun by competing against others to prove their sports knowledge, broadcasting their takes on games, news and rumors to the world and uniting to cheer their teams and root against their rivals.
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target
closed 1/24/2008 via PR Newswire

USA Today, acquired Banquet

synopsis: USA TODAY announces the acquisition of Banquet, which operates the action sports destination BNQT.com and the Cold War Collective action sports ad network of more than 20 affiliated websites and blogs.
buyer parent:Gannett Co., Inc.
buyer: USA Today
USA TODAY is the nation's top-selling newspaper. It is published via satellite at 34 locations in the USA and at four sites abroad. With a total average daily circulation of 2.3 million, USA TODAY is available worldwide. USA TODAY is published by Gannett Co., Inc.
target: Banquet
BNQT is a leading digital media company focused on meaningfully connecting consumers, producers and advertisers in the growing sector of action sports. BNQT operates an action sports video community destination which combines professional action sports video with innovative social networking tools.
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closed 1/4/2011 via PR Newswire

USA Today, acquired Reviewed.com

synopsis: USA TODAY announces the acquisition of Reviewed.com, a group of 12 product-review websites that provide comprehensive reviews for technology products such as digital cameras, camcorders and high definition televisions. Company management will continue in their current roles and the company will remain in Boston, Mass.
buyer parent:Gannett Co., Inc.
buyer: USA Today
USA TODAY is a multi-platform news and information media company. Founded in 1982, USA TODAY's mission is to serve as a forum for better understanding and unity to help make the USA truly one nation.
target: Reviewed.com
Reviewed.com, LLC provides market-leading, comprehensive reviews in multiple categories. Each site features standardized, lab-tested, scientific reviews and comparison tools that empower consumers with all the information they need before making a purchase.
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closed 1/24/2008 via PR Newswire

USA Today, acquired Banquet

synopsis: USA TODAY announces the acquisition of Banquet, which operates the action sports destination BNQT.com and the Cold War Collective action sports ad network of more than 20 affiliated websites and blogs.
buyer parent:Gannett Co., Inc.
buyer: USA Today
USA TODAY is the nation's top-selling newspaper. It is published via satellite at 34 locations in the USA and at four sites abroad. With a total average daily circulation of 2.3 million, USA TODAY is available worldwide. USA TODAY is published by Gannett Co., Inc.
target: Banquet
BNQT is a leading digital media company focused on meaningfully connecting consumers, producers and advertisers in the growing sector of action sports. BNQT operates an action sports video community destination which combines professional action sports video with innovative social networking tools.
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announced 3/18/2013 via BNC Analysis

John Georges, will acquire The Advocate

synopsis: David Manship, publisher of The Advocate, and New Orleans businessman John Georges have signed a letter of intent for Georges to buy Baton Rouge’s daily newspaper, The Advocate.
buyer: John Georges
John Georges is a businessman that has business holdings ranging from food service distribution to Galatoire’s restaurant. Georges Enterprises, a billion-dollar business, owns and manages a variety of Louisiana-based companies.s
target: The Advocate
Capital City Press owns The Advocate newspaper and was founded in 1909 by Charles P. Manship Sr. and James Edmonds. The Advocate is the primary newspaper of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the leading daily paper of south-east Louisiana, including Greater New Orleans.
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announced 2/25/2013 via Reuters

Goldman Sachs & Co., TPG Capital, will acquire Romanes Media Group

synopsis: Investment bank Goldman Sachs and private investment firm TPG will acquire joint control of British publisher Romanes Media Group. Romanes Media Group is an independent newspaper publisher employing 300 people in three regions in the UK - Central Scotland, Berkshire in South East England and Co Fermanagh in Northern Ireland.
buyer: Goldman Sachs & Co.(GS:$41,664.00)
buyer: TPG Capital
Goldman Sachs is one of the oldest and largest investment banking firms. Goldman Sachs is also a global leader in private corporate equity and mezzanine investing. TPG is a leading global private investment firm founded in 1992, with more than $54.5 billion of assets under management.
target: Romanes Media Group
Romanes Media Group (RMG) is an independent newspaper publisher employing 300 people in three regions in the UK - Central Scotland, Berkshire in South East England and Co Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. RMG has 32 titles of which 23 are paid-for newspapers.
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closed 11/30/2012 via Company Press Release

The Anschutz Company, acquired The Gazette

synopsis: Ryan McKibben, CEO of Clarity Media Group, announced the purchase of The Gazette – the Colorado Springs daily newspaper - from Freedom Communications, Inc. Gazette is the second largest daily newspaper in Colorado.
buyer: The Anschutz Company
Clarity Media Group is a holding company that engages in newspaper publishing activities. The company owns newspapers such as San Francisco Examiner and Washington Examiner. In addition, it owns the Independent newspapers and a commercial printing operation in San Francisco.
target parent: 2100 Trust, LLC
target: The Gazette
The Gazette is Colorado Springs' daily newspaper. The Gazette was founded in 1872 and is the second largest daily newspaper in Colorado. The Gazette serves El Paso and Teller Counties.
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closed 10/9/2012 via BusinessWire

Revolution Capital Group, acquired The Tampa Tribune

synopsis: Revolution Capital Group announced the acquisition of the Tampa Tribune and its associated print and digital media products from Media General, Inc. for $9.5 million. Assets include The Tampa Tribune, TBO.com, Hernando Today, Highlands Today and the paper’s 260,000 square foot headquarters in Downtown Tampa among others.
buyer: Revolution Capital Group
Revolution Capital Group is a privately funded, global investment firm focused on acquiring and operating companies for long term growth and value creation in the lower middle market.
target parent: Media General, Inc.
target: The Tampa Tribune
Founded in 1884 and headquartered in Tampa, FL, The Tampa Tribune is a daily newspaper published in Tampa, Florida. The paper's tagline is "Life. Printed Daily." The Tribune has been Tampa’s hometown newspaper since 1895, and many Tribune employees have decades of service with the company.
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closed 9/1/2012 via Company Press Release

Telegraaf Media Groep N.V., acquired Metro Holland BV

synopsis: TMG (Telegraaf Media Groep N.V.) is strengthening its print media portfolio through the acquisition of the Dutch edition of the free daily newspaper Metro as of September 2012. This has been announced by TMG and Metro International SA, the parent company of Metro Holland B.V.
buyer: Telegraaf Media Groep N.V.
Telegraaf Media Groep is a leading Dutch media company that publishes the daily newspaper De Telegraaf along with popular free daily Sp!ts and a portfolio of regional free door-to-door papers. The company also publishes several general interest magazines.
target parent: Metro International
target: Metro Holland BV
Metro Holland BV engages in publishing and distributing free daily and weekly newspapers in the Netherlands. Metro Holland was launched in 1999 and is the second largest daily newspaper in Holland.
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announced 6/12/2012 via Reuters

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., will acquire The Bryan College Station Eagle

synopsis: Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc has agreed to buy the Bryan-College Station Eagle in Texas from the Evening Post Publishing Co. The paper is typified as serving the coverage needs of a community that includes Texas A&M University, the George Bush Presidential Library and eight counties.
buyer: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.(BRK.A:$143,688.00)
Berkshire Hathaway and its subsidiaries engage in diverse business activities including property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, utilities and energy, freight rail transportation, finance, manufacturing, retailing and services.
target parent: Evening Post Publishing Company
target: The Bryan College Station Eagle
The Bryan College Station Eagle is a daily newspaper based out of Bryan, Texas. The paper is typified as serving the coverage needs of a community that includes Texas A&M University, the George Bush Presidential Library and eight counties.
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closed 12/27/2011 via New York Times

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., acquired Omaha World-Herald Co.

synopsis: Berkshire Hathaway has completed its purchase of The Omaha World-Herald, the hometown newspaper of the company chairman, Warren E. Buffett. The World-Herald is a statewide Nebraska newspaper, and delivers to more readers in southwest Iowa than any other Iowa newspaper.
buyer: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.(BRK.A:$143,688.00)
Berkshire Hathaway and its subsidiaries engage in diverse business activities including property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, utilities and energy, freight rail transportation, finance, manufacturing, retailing and services.
target: Omaha World-Herald Co.
The Omaha World-Herald provides news, commentary, information and advertising that encourages readers to become involved in the world around them. The World-Herald is a statewide Nebraska newspaper, and delivers to more readers in southwest Iowa than any other Iowa newspaper.
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announced 7/16/2009 via PR Newswire

Grand Junction Media, Inc., will purchase Two Newspapers from Cox Enterprises Inc.

synopsis: Cox Enterprises, Inc. announced it has reached a definitive agreement to sell The Daily Sentinel and The Nickel (Grand Junction, Colo.) to Grand Junction Media, Inc., which is owned by Seaton Publishing Co.
buyer parent:Seaton Publishing Co.
buyer: Grand Junction Media, Inc.
Grand Junction Media, Inc. is owned by Kansas-based Seaton Publishing Co. It is a family-owned business associated with other family-owned and operated newspaper businesses in Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming.
seller: Cox Enterprises Inc.
Cox Enterprises is a leading communications, media and automotive services company. With revenues exceeding $15 billion and more than 77,000 employees, the company's major operating subsidiaries include Cox Communications, Inc., Manheim, Inc., Cox Media Group, Inc., and AutoTrader.com.
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closed 6/2/2009 via Capital IQ

Seabay Media Holdings, LLC, purchased U.S. Operations from Metro International

synopsis: Metro International S.A., the international newspaper group, and Seabay Media Holdings LLC announced that they have signed a binding Heads of Terms whereby Seabay Media will acquire Metro International's operations in the United States.
buyer: Seabay Media Holdings, LLC
Sebay Media Holdings is a company formed and controlled by former Metro International CEO, Pelle Törnberg.
seller: Metro International(MTOAF:$452.96)
Metro is the largest and fastest growing international newspaper in the world. 69 Metro editions are published in 93 major cities in 21 countries in 19 languages across Europe, North & South America and Asia.
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closed 7/29/2008 via BusinessWire

Cablevision Systems Corp, acquired Newsday

synopsis: Cablevision Systems Corporation has acquired 97 percent of Newsday Media Group through the formation of a new partnership with Tribune Company. For Cablevision, the completion of this transaction adds a complementary print and online media group with diverse, quality local content in the New York area.
buyer: Cablevision Systems Corp(CVC:$6,705.46)
Cablevision Systems Corporation is one of the nation's leading entertainment and telecommunications companies. Its cable television operations serve 3 million households in the New York metropolitan area.
target parent: Sam Zell
target: Newsday
Newsday is one of the nation's largest daily newspapers, serving Long Island and New York City. In addition to the newspaper and Newsday.com, Newsday Media Group includes amNewYork, the fast-growing free daily in New York City with an average weekday circulation of 335,000.
price ($mm)
$632*
rev ($mm)
$499
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.3x
EV / EBITDA
announced 4/7/2008 via Yahoo, Inc.

Sun Media Corporation, will acquire Today Daily News Inc.

synopsis: Sun Media Corporation and the Chinese-language daily newspaper, Today Daily News, have signed an agreement whereby Sun Media Corporation can purchase 50% interest in the Today Daily News subject to certain terms and conditions of closing.
buyer parent:Quebecor Inc.
buyer: Sun Media Corporation
Sun Media Corporation is the second largest newspaper publishing company in Canada, publishing eight paid and seven free urban daily newspapers, nine paid community daily newspapers, and nearly 190 weekly newspapers, weekly shopping guides and agricultural and other specialty publications.
target: Today Daily News Inc.
Today Daily News Inc. publishes Chinese language daily-newspaper in Canada. Today Daily News Inc. was founded in 2005 and is based in Scarborough, Canada.
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closed 2/12/2007 via PR Newswire

GateHouse Media, Inc., purchased 7 publications located in Southeastern Massachusetts from Journal Register Company

synopsis: GateHouse Media, Inc. announced it completed the previously announced acquisition of seven publications located in Southeastern Massachusetts from the Journal Register Company for a purchase price of $70 million plus approximately $2 million of working capital.
buyer parent:Fortress Investment Group LLC
buyer: GateHouse Media, Inc.(GHS:$449.10)
GateHouse Media, Inc. is one of the largest publishers of locally based print and online media in the United States as measured by number of daily publications. GateHouse Media now owns over 425 community publications located in 18 states across the country.
seller: Journal Register Company(JRC:$463.22)
Journal Register Company owns 22 daily newspapers and 345 non-daily publications. Journal Register Company currently operates 226 individual Web sites that are affiliated with the Company's daily newspapers, non-daily publications and its network of employment Web sites.
price ($mm)
$70
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closed 10/9/2006 via BusinessWire

BlueLine Media Holdings LLC, purchased The Daily News in Rhinelander, Wisconsin from Lee Enterprises, Inc.

synopsis: BlueLine Media Holdings LLC of Neenah, Wisconsin, purchased The Daily News, a daily newspaper located in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, from Lee Enterprises.
buyer: BlueLine Media Holdings LLC
BlueLine Media Holdings is a partnership between veteran newspaper executives and McCarthy Capital Corporation, an Omaha, Nebraska based private equity firm. BlueLine is actively seeking additional newspaper acquisitions.
seller: Lee Enterprises, Inc.(LEE:$710.49)
Lee Enterprises is a premier publisher of local news, information and advertising in primarily midsize markets, with 51 daily newspapers and a joint interest in five others, rapidly growing online sites and more than 300 weekly newspapers and specialty publications in 23 states.
price ($mm)
$2.20
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closed 9/5/2006 via BNC Analysis

Target Media Partners, purchased 19 eastern Washington publications and commercial printing operation from Lee Enterprises, Inc.

synopsis: Target Media Partners has acquired Lee’s 19 eastern Washington publications and commercial printing operation, based in Spokane.
buyer parent:Credit Suisse First Boston
buyer: Target Media Partners
Target Media Partners is a leading print and online publisher of local classified and used vehicle photo advertising, information and employment advertising for truck drivers, and wholesale merchandise advertising.
seller: Lee Enterprises, Inc.(LEE:$710.49)
Lee Enterprises is a premier publisher of local news, information and advertising in primarily midsize markets, with 51 daily newspapers and a joint interest in five others, rapidly growing online sites and more than 300 weekly newspapers and specialty publications in 23 states.
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closed 5/15/2012 via BNC Analysis

The Jewish News & Media Group, acquired The Jewish News Limited

synopsis: Totally Plc has sold The Jewish News Limited and TotallyJewish.com to The Jewish News & Media Group. The Jewish News & Media Group has 15 years experience in providing products and services to the UK's Jewish community.
buyer: The Jewish News & Media Group
The Jewish News & Media Group has 15 years experience in providing products and services to the UK's Jewish community.
target parent: Totally Plc
target: The Jewish News Limited
The Jewish News is an award winning weekly newspaper within the Jewish community in the UK.
price ($mm)
$0.55
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announced 7/18/2006 via PR Newswire

Morris Communications Co. LLC, will purchase Four Weeklies in Georgia, South Carolina from Community Newspapers, Inc.

synopsis: Morris Publishing Group has reached an agreement to acquire The (Barnwell, S.C.) People-Sentinel, The Hampton County (S.C.) Guardian, The (Edgefield, S.C.) Citizen News and the Sylvania (Ga.) Telephone from Community Newspapers, Inc.
buyer: Morris Communications Co. LLC
Morris Communications Company, LLC is a privately held media company with diversified holdings that include newspaper publishing, visitor guide publishing, outdoor advertising, magazine publishing, radio broadcasting, book publishing and distribution and online services.
seller: Community Newspapers, Inc.
Community Newspapers, Inc., headquartered in Athens, Ga., includes 32 newspapers in Georgia, Florida and the Carolinas. The 37-year-old company publishes three daily newspapers.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
$38
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
0.0x
EV / EBITDA
closed 10/24/2005 via PR Newswire

Village Voice Media, Inc. merged with New Times Media,

synopsis: Village Voice Media and New Times Media, the nation's leading alternative media companies, has merged. The new company will be called Village Voice Media and will publish free weekly newspapers and Web sites in seventeen of the nation's largest markets.
buyer: New Times Media
New Times, which has grown to become the nation's largest publisher of alternative weeklies with eleven newspapers, was founded in 1970 by Lacey and others at Arizona State University.
target: Village Voice Media, Inc.
The Village Voice, which now owns five papers in addition to its New York City flagship, was founded in 1955 by Dan Wolf, Ed Fancher and famed novelist Norman Mailer and quickly established a reputation for no-holds-barred reporting and criticism.
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closed 10/14/2005 via PR Newswire

Knight Ridder, acquired Silicon Valley Community Newspapers

synopsis: Knight Ridder announced the acquisition of Silicon Valley Community Newspapers, which publishes eight weekly free-distribution newspapers in the South Bay area surrounding San Jose.
buyer parent:The McClatchy Company
buyer: Knight Ridder(KRI:$3,032.10)
Knight-Ridder, Inc., was formed in 1974 by a merger between Knight Newspapers, Inc., and Ridder Publications, Inc. In 1903, Charles Landon Knight purchased the Akron Beacon Journal. Knight Newspapers was founded by John S. Knight, who inherited the Beacon Journal from his father in 1933.
target: Silicon Valley Community Newspapers
Silicon Valley Community Newspapers publishes eight weekly free-distribution newspapers in the South Bay area surrounding San Jose. They are: Los Gatos Weekly-Times, Saratoga News, Cupertino Courier, Sunnyvale Sun, Campbell Reporter, Willow Glen Resident, Rose Garden Resident & Almaden Resident.
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closed 5/4/2004 via PR Newswire

Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc., acquired Star Publications, Inc.

synopsis: Broad Street Community Newspapers (BSCN) today announced it has acquired the assets of Star Publications, a weekly newspaper company based in Philadelphia. BSCN is a subsidiary of Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc., publisher of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News.
buyer parent:Philadelphia Media Holdings, LLC.
buyer: Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.
Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc., is a division of Knight Ridder KRI, the nation's second-largest newspaper publisher, with products in print and online. Knight Ridder publishes 31 daily newspapers in 28 U.S. markets, with a readership of 8.7 million daily and 12.6 million Sunday. Knight Ridder also h
target: Star Publications, Inc.
Star Publications is a weekly newspaper company based in Philadelphia. Star publishes seven weekly titles in Philadelphia: The Art Museum Home News, The Girard Home News, The Port Richmond Star, The Fishtown Star, The Bridesburg Star, The Three Star, and The North Star.
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closed 2/27/2004 via PR Newswire

Pulitzer Newspapers, Inc., acquired The Umpqua Post, Inc.

synopsis: Pulitzer Newspapers, Inc. (PNI), a subsidiary of Pulitzer, Inc. PTZ and the owner of The World daily newspaper in Coos Bay, today announced the purchase of the assets of The Umpqua Post, a weekly paid-circulation newspaper in Reedsport, Ore., from The Umpqua Post, Inc., of Reedsport.
buyer parent:Lee Enterprises, Inc.
buyer: Pulitzer Newspapers, Inc.
Pulitzer Newspapers, Inc. is involved in newspaper publishing and related news media business. The company's newspaper operation include the St. Louis Post dispatch and the Arizona dairly star. We also operate electronic news, information and communication websites on the internet
target: The Umpqua Post, Inc.
The Umpqua Post is a weekly paid-circulation newspaper in Reedsport, Ore.
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target

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Atrinsic
Atrinsic
Atrinsic is one of the leading digital advertising and marketing services companies in the United States. Atrinsic’s content is organized into four strategic content groups - digital music, casual games, interactive contests, and communities/lifestyles.
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2009
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$69.09
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($7.87)
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($11.57)
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144
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Gaikai, Inc.
Gaikai, Inc.
Gaikai is a next generation video game streaming platform that utilizes cloud-based gaming technology, allowing users to play major PC and console games instantly, with one click. No download or install required. Users are presented with an offer to try the game or app before buying it.
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Live Gamer, Inc.
Live Gamer, Inc.
Live Gamer is the world's first combined digital commerce and advertising platform. It has an advanced microtransaction and virtual economy engine, global payment gateways, a worldwide ad network and a video incentive advertising platform.
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4D Media, Inc.
4D Media, Inc.
4D Media, Inc. is a leading multimedia company that combines proprietary analytics with web 2.0 technology to deliver a new level of connectivity among operators, sponsors and consumers, primarily targeted at the $3.5B North American motor sports market.
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Ticker: GB:ELE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electric Word Plc
Electric Word Plc
Electric Word is a specialist information business that serves the sport, education and healthcare sectors. Electric Word products and services include newsletters, magazines, websites, events, books, special reports and bespoke research.
year
2011
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$15.12
EBITDA ($mm)
$1.53
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$0.45
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155
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4Gamer.net
4Gamer.net
Aetas, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company engaged in the planning and operation of online game information site 4Gamer.net.
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Galaxy4Gamers
Galaxy4Gamers
Galaxy4gamers is a gaming site with an online gaming platform that lets users to interact with other gamers and win money playing video games for the Xbox 360 and Playstation3 video game consoles.
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GamerDNA
GamerDNA
GamerDNA is building a community for the millions of people globally who are passionate about the immersive, engaging experiences that can be found through games. GamerDNA is led by a team of online media and computer games veterans from Eprise, New York Times Digital and Electronic Arts Mythic.
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Gigex, Inc.
Gigex is the leading advertising and promotions company specializing in free distribution of video game demos and trailers to the largest audience of consumers on the Internet. Gigex is a download destination and syndicates its broadband video game demos and trailers.
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Intelimax Media, Inc.
Intelimax Media Inc. is an Internet services company focusing on online games, web content and advertising. Using its proprietary gaming and PPC listing platforms, Intelimax has released its own web properties and social network applications.
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Phantom Game Service, Inc.
Phantom Game Service, Inc. Is a game streaming and distribution portal. The Company is in the development of its flagship product the Phantom Game Service (R). The Phantom Gaming Service (R) is an end-to-end, on-demand game portal delivering online games directly to your living room or PC.
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Shibui Data Corp
Shibui Data Corp. owns and operates ShibuiMarkets.com a leading provider of financial information with live quotes for foreign exchange, stocks and emerging market bonds, and FanStreet, a leading sports oriented social network.
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BetVictor
BetVictor
BetVictor is one of the world’s leading independent Sports betting and online gambling organisations. Services include a wide range of online betting opportunities on all major sports such as football betting, tennis betting, horse racing betting, boxing betting, golf betting and many more.
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D4DR Media CC
D4DR Media CC
D4DR Media CC is a privately held company based just outside Cape Town in Somerset West (South Africa). D4DR Media owns or operates a portfolio of leading adventure sport portals which include Dropzone.com, Rockclimbing.com, BASEjumper.com and Divetime.com.
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FanTD LLC
FanTD LLC
FanTD LLC owns and operates FanThrowdown.com, one of the leading daily fantasy sports websites. Launched in 2012, FanThrowdown.com offers daily fantasy gameplay for the NFL, MLB, NCAA (basketball & football), NHL and NBA.
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The New York Times Company
The New York Times Company
The New York Times Company, a leading global, multimedia news and information company, includes The New York Times, the International Herald Tribune, The Boston Globe, NYTimes.com, BostonGlobe.com, Boston.com, and related properties.
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2011
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$2,323.40
EBITDA ($mm)
$359.89
EBIT ($mm)
$243.43
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7273
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Ticker: LEE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lee Enterprises, Inc.
Lee Enterprises, Inc.
Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of local news, information and advertising in primarily midsize markets, with 49 daily newspapers and a joint interest in four others, rapidly growing digital products and nearly 300 specialty publications in 23 states.
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2012
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$710.49
EBITDA ($mm)
$162.89
EBIT ($mm)
$96.98
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Ticker: MTOAF
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Metro International
Metro International
Metro International S.A. is a newspaper publisher based in Luxembourg. It publishes a free-of-charge newspaper Metro, issued five days a week. The newspaper is distributed in public transport networks, offices, retail outlets, busy streets and highly populated areas like college campuses.
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Ticker: CA:PNC.A
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Postmedia Network Canada Corp.
Postmedia Network Canada Corp.
Postmedia Network Canada Corp. through its subsidiary Postmedia Network Inc., engages in publishing of newspapers. It is the largest publisher by circulation of paid English-language daily newspapers in Canada, representing some of the country's best known media brands.
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Romanes Media Group
Romanes Media Group
Romanes Media Group (RMG) is an independent newspaper publisher employing 300 people in three regions in the UK - Central Scotland, Berkshire in South East England and Co Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. RMG has 32 titles of which 23 are paid-for newspapers.
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Stephens Media Group
Stephens Media Group
Stephens Media Group publishes daily newspapers. The company also operates news bureaus in Washington and Arkansas.
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The Advocate
The Advocate
Capital City Press owns The Advocate newspaper and was founded in 1909 by Charles P. Manship Sr. and James Edmonds. The Advocate is the primary newspaper of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the leading daily paper of south-east Louisiana, including Greater New Orleans.
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Wehco Media, Inc.
WEHCO Media is a privately owned diversified communications company with interests in newspaper publishing, cable television, and internet. We operate 12 daily newspapers, 12 weekly newspapers, and 13 cable television companies in 6 states.
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Zhejiang Daily Media Holding Group Co., Ltd.
Zhejiang Daily Media Holding Group Co., Ltd.
Zhejiang Daily Media Group is a state-controlled media company based in Hangzhou, China. They publish a daily newspaper, "Zhejiang Daily."
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The Colorado Springs Independent
The Colorado Springs Independent
The locally-owned Colorado Springs Independent is the second largest paper in El Paso County with 36,000 papers distributed every Wednesday at more than 850 high-traffic locations.
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The Jewish News & Media Group
The Jewish News & Media Group
The Jewish News & Media Group has 15 years experience in providing products and services to the UK's Jewish community. Included within its portfolio is the award winning weekly Jewish News newspaper, the communities largest website TotallyJewish.
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Ticker: GCI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gannett Co., Inc.
Gannett Co., Inc.
Gannett Co., Inc. is an international media and marketing solutions company that informs and engages more than 100 million people every month through its powerful network of broadcast, digital, mobile and publishing properties.
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2012
rev ($mm)
$5,353.20
EBITDA ($mm)
$1,105.92
EBIT ($mm)
$911.88
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$424.28
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31000
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Ticker: WPO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Washington Post Company
The Washington Post Company
The Washington Post Company is a diversified media and education company whose principal operations include newspaper and magazine publishing, television broadcasting, cable television systems, electronic information services, and educational and career services.
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2011
rev ($mm)
$4,214.83
EBITDA ($mm)
$662.76
EBIT ($mm)
$381.03
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$117.15
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18000
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Ticker: DMTGF
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Daily Mail and General Trust plc
Daily Mail and General Trust plc
Operating in over 40 countries, DMGT (Daily Mail and General Trust plc) produces high-quality content, information, analytics and events for both businesses and consumers.
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2012
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$2,817.94
EBITDA ($mm)
$588.33
EBIT ($mm)
$398.62
Net Income ($mm)
$414.92
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Ticker: AU:FXJ
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fairfax Media Ltd.
Fairfax Media Ltd.
Fairfax Media Limited is Australia's largest multi-platform media group. The group comprises metropolitan, rural, regional and community mastheads and serves its audiences through high-quality, independent journalism and offers dynamic venues for commerce and information.
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2011
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$2,657.79
EBITDA ($mm)
$662.67
EBIT ($mm)
$539.95
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
8806
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