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closed 8/5/2010 via BNC Analysis

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, acquired Shed Media Plc

synopsis: Time Warner buys a controlling interest in the British super-indie Shed Media, the company behind shows such as Supernanny and Waterloo Road, in a deal that values the company at £100m.
buyer parent:Time Warner, Inc.
buyer: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group
Warner Bros. Entertainment created the Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group to bring together all of its businesses involved in the digital delivery of entertainment content to consumers.
target: Shed Media Plc
Shed is an independent UK television production company specialising in contemporary, original drama programming and content and that aims to deliver consistently high-rating drama at a price that is cost effective for broadcasters.
price($mm)[EV]
$158 [$186]
rev ($mm)
$167
EBITDA ($mm)
$29
EV / rev
1.1x
EV / EBITDA
6.5x
closed 4/22/2013 via Company Press Release

itv plc, acquired The Garden Productions Ltd.

synopsis: ITV plc has acquired 100% of the multi-award winning independent producer, The Garden Productions Ltd., the company that produces the show; 24 Hours in A&E and Inside Claridge’s.
buyer: itv plc(ITVPF:$2,196.00)
ITV plc operates a commercial television network in the United Kingdom. The company’s ITV Studios segment produces and sells programming for ITV’s own channels and for other U.K. and international broadcasters across a range of program genres, including drama, soaps, entertainment, and factual.
target: The Garden Productions Ltd.
The Garden is an independent television production company that was launched by Nick Curwin and Magnus Temple. The Garden produces cutting edge, ambitious, distinctive factual programmes for major broadcasters in the UK and internationally;
price ($mm)
$27
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announced 12/27/2012 via BNC Analysis

Acies Corporation, will be merged with Champion Entertainment, Inc.

synopsis: Acies Corporation announced it has entered into a Capital Stock Exchange Agreement with Houston Texas-based Champion Entertainment, Inc. Champion Entertainment, Inc. will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Acies Corporation. Champion develops, produces and distributes compelling family and faith based content for the film and television industry.
buyer: Acies Corporation(ACIE:$0.00)
Acies Corporation, through its subsidiary, Acies, Inc., provides payment processing solutions in the United States. The company provides transaction authorization, settlement and clearing services; performs merchant acceptance and underwriting functions; and more.
target: Champion Entertainment, Inc.
Champion Entertainment develops, produces and distributes compelling family and faith based content for the film and television industry. Champion is building a different kind of motion picture studio infrastructure by redefining the development, financing, production, and distribution process.
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closed 9/4/2012 via PR Newswire

Guggenheim Partners, LLC, Mandalay Entertainment, Mosaic Media Investment Partners LLC., acquired Dick Clark Productions, Inc.

synopsis: Guggenheim Partners together with Mandalay Entertainment and Mosaic Media Investment Partners announced a definitive agreement to purchase Dick Clark Productions from RedZone Capital Management. Dick Clark Productions is the leading independent producer of television programming for broadcast networks, cable networks and other distributors.
buyer: Guggenheim Partners, LLC
buyer: Mosaic Media Investment Partners LLC.
buyer: Mandalay Entertainment
Guggenheim Partners, LLC is a global, independent, diversified financial services firm with more than $100 billion in assets under supervision. Guggenheim provides investment management services and products, investment advisory services, and investment banking and capital markets services.
target parent: RedZone Capital
target: Dick Clark Productions, Inc.
Established in 1957, Dick Clark Productions is one of the world's premier production companies, providing quality entertainment through a wide range of television shows and other assets. The Company produces some of the most widely viewed and recognizable television programming.
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closed 8/23/2012 via BNC Analysis

Sony Pictures Television, Inc., acquired Left Bank Pictures

synopsis: Sony Pictures Television has acquired UK's Left Bank Pictures. Left Bank Pictures is an award-winning independent television and film production company. Left Bank Pictures works with the UK’s leading writing, directing and on-screen talent to produce bold, innovative feature films, television dramas and cutting edge comedy.
buyer parent:Sony Corporation
buyer: Sony Pictures Television, Inc.
Sony Pictures Television, Inc. operates as a content provider in the television industry. It produces and distributes programming, such as series, telefilms, theatrical releases, and family entertainment in various genres, including comedy, action, sci-fi, horror, music, and reality.
target: Left Bank Pictures
Left Bank Pictures is an award-winning independent television and film production company. Left Bank Pictures works with the UK’s leading writing, directing and on-screen talent to produce bold, innovative feature films, television dramas and cutting edge comedy.
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closed 7/23/2012 via Chicago Tribune

CORE Media Group, acquired Sharp Entertainment

synopsis: Core Media Group has acquired Sharp Entertainment. The reality production shop is home to such skeins as Travel Channel's "Man V. Food," TLC'S "Extreme Couponing," National Geographic Channel's "Doomsday Preppers" and Animal Planet's "Call of the Wildman."
buyer parent:Apollo Global Management, LLC
buyer: CORE Media Group
CORE Media Group is a new kind of entertainment company that creates, manages, and cultivates compelling, original content and iconic entertainment brands.
target: Sharp Entertainment
Sharp Entertainment is a Manhattan-based television production house that has garnered a reputation for pioneering a fresh perspective on pop-culture television. It is one of New York’s largest and busiest television production enterprises and holds record ratings for multiple networks.
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announced 7/4/2012 via BNC Analysis

Lloyds TSB Development Capital, will acquire Boomerang Plus plc

synopsis: Lorraine Heggessey, the former controller of BBC1 and head of TalkbackThames, has led a buyout of indie production group Boomerang Plus, which is to be relaunched as Boom Pictures. The deal is backed by private equity firm LDC.
buyer parent:Lloyds Banking Group
buyer: Lloyds TSB Development Capital
LDC (Lloyds TSB Development Capital) is the private equity arm of the Lloyds Banking Group and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Since 1981 LDC has completed over 400 investments and has ongoing interests in over 70 businesses across the UK.
target: Boomerang Plus plc
Boomerang+ creates entertainment, factual, sport, music, drama and children's programmes for television, radio and the web.
price($mm)[EV]
$11 [$6.13]
rev ($mm)
$42
EBITDA ($mm)
$3
EV / rev
0.1x
EV / EBITDA
1.9x
announced 7/3/2012 via BNC Analysis

FuLuCai Productions, will acquire FuLuCai Productions

synopsis: FuLuCai Productions Ltd. announced that it has finalized negotiations to be transferred to James Durward, the Company's current director and President. The company develops reality-based show concepts for sale to television and Internet production interests.
buyer: FuLuCai Productions
Fulucai Productions Ltd. provides compelling content within a low/no budget environment. It develops reality-based show concepts for sale to television and Internet production interests.
target: FuLuCai Productions
Fulucai Productions Ltd. provides compelling content within a low/no budget environment. It develops reality-based show concepts for sale to television and Internet production interests.
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closed 6/14/2012 via BNC Analysis

MTG Studios, acquired Paprika

synopsis: Modern Times Group MTG AB, the international entertainment broadcasting group, announced that its Modern Studios content division has acquired a 53% stake in leading Central and Eastern European production group Paprika Latino for an undisclosed cash consideration. Paprika Latino is a television production company based in Romania.
buyer: MTG Studios
Modern Times Group is an international entertainment broadcasting Group with the largest geographical broadcast footprint in Europe. MTG's Viasat Broadcasting operates 29 free-TV channels in 11 countries and 38 pay-tv channels in 34 countries.
target: Paprika
Paprika Latino is a television production company based in Romania. Upon its creation, Paprika was the first production company to bring the reality genre to Romanian Television.
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closed 7/20/2012 via Company Press Release

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., acquired Alloy Entertainment

synopsis: Time Warner Inc's Warner Bros. Television Group has purchased Alloy Entertainment, the producer of "Gossip Girl" and other youth-oriented shows. Alloy Entertainment a leading producer of youth-oriented content for books, television, film and digital online series.
buyer parent:Time Warner, Inc.
buyer: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
The Warner Bros. Television Group oversees and grows the entire portfolio of Warner Bros.’ television businesses, including worldwide production, traditional and digital distribution, and broadcasting.
target parent: ZelnickMedia Corp.
target: Alloy Entertainment
Alloy Entertainment is the producer of "Gossip Girl" and other youth-oriented television shows, films and books. Among the book series produced by the company are The Vampire Diaries, Gossip Girl, The Clique, The A-List, Pretty Little Liars, Private, The Nine Lives of Chloe King.
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$5.00
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closed 5/7/2012 via PR Newswire

Electus, acquired Mannahatta

synopsis: Electus, an operating business of IAC, announced the acquisition of Tim Puntillo's production company Mannahatta Productions whereby Puntillo and Electus will form a new production company. Tim Puntillo founded Mannahatta Productions, a full service production company that develops and produces unscripted television programming.
buyer parent:IAC
buyer: Electus
Electus is the first integrated multimedia entertainment studio to unite producers, creators, advertisers and distributors under one roof and produce all forms of content for distribution across a variety of platforms around the world.
target: Mannahatta
Tim Puntillo founded Mannahatta Productions, a full service production company that develops and produces unscripted television programming. His Executive Producing credits include GSN's Friend or Foe and Baggage (2011) hosted by Jerry Springer, STYLE Network's Ruby, and more.
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closed 3/30/2012 via Company Press Release

James Grant Group Ltd., acquired Gallowgate Productions Ltd

synopsis: Gallowgate Holdings Limited, a producer of television shows based in the United Kingdom, has been acquired by James Grant Group and will now focus solely on content creation and exploitation.
buyer parent:Gresham LLP
buyer: James Grant Group Ltd.
James Grant Group provides management and professional services to a wide range of clients across broadcast media, music and sports sectors. It provides bespoke advice on a complete range of areas from career management and planning through to royalty payments and accounts preparation.
target: Gallowgate Productions Ltd
Gallowgate Productions Ltd. produces television programs. It offers entertainment game shows. Gallowgate Productions was founded in 2004 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
price ($mm)
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$0
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0.0x
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closed 3/19/2012 via BNC Analysis

Red Arrow Entertainment Group GmbH, acquired Endor Productions

synopsis: Red Arrow Entertainment Group announced the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Endor Productions, Hilary Bevan Jones' TV and film production company.
buyer: Red Arrow Entertainment Group GmbH
Red Arrow combines a dynamic group of 12 TV production companies spanning 8 countries, with powerful creative partnerships, including Dick de Rijk (“You Deserve It”; “Deal or No Deal”) and Genetic Entertainment (“Home Sweet Hotel”; “Don’t Panic”), and a leading program distribution house.
target: Endor Productions
Endor Productions, founded in 1994, is a TV and film production company. They are best known for co-producing Paul Abbott political thriller State of Play for BBC1.
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closed 3/1/2012 via Company Press Release

Red Arrow Entertainment Group GmbH, acquired CPL Productions

synopsis: Red Arrow Entertainment Group has announced the acquisition of a majority shareholding in CPL, one of the UK’s most dynamic entertainment production companies. At CPL Productions they create and produce engaging, modern entertainment formats.
buyer: Red Arrow Entertainment Group GmbH
Red Arrow combines a dynamic group of 12 TV production companies spanning 8 countries, with powerful creative partnerships, including Dick de Rijk (“You Deserve It”; “Deal or No Deal”) and Genetic Entertainment (“Home Sweet Hotel”; “Don’t Panic”), and a leading program distribution house.
target: CPL Productions
CPL Productions is an independent television and radio production company. At CPL Productions they create and produce engaging, modern entertainment formats. From primetime entertainment to comedy and factual entertainment, our formats feature some of the UK’s best talent, both on and off screen.
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announced 2/29/2012 via BNC Analysis

Cordell Jigsaw will be merged with Zapruder's Other Films Pty Ltd.,

synopsis: Australian prodcos Zapruder’s Other Films and Cordell Jigsaw are merging to form what’s being billed as the first Australian superindie. The new operation, dubbed Cordell Jigsaw Zapruder, will be the biggest privately owned production company in Australia.
buyer: Zapruder's Other Films Pty Ltd.
Zapruder's Other Films Pty Ltd. engages in television, film, and online content production. It markets and sells its products through book stores and DVD stores. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Chippendale, Australia.
target: Cordell Jigsaw
Established in 2005, The Cordell Jigsaw Group is Australia’s biggest independently owned production company. It produces more locally developed programs than any other production company in Australia.
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closed 9/27/2011 via Company Press Release

Red Arrow Entertainment Group GmbH, acquired Fuse Entertainment

synopsis: Red Arrow Entertainment Group announced that it has agreed to terms on a new partnership with leading US scripted producer, Fuse. The deal sees Red Arrow take a majority stake in the company and marks its second major investment in the US production sector.
buyer: Red Arrow Entertainment Group GmbH
Red Arrow combines a dynamic group of 12 TV production companies spanning 8 countries, with powerful creative partnerships, including Dick de Rijk (“You Deserve It”; “Deal or No Deal”) and Genetic Entertainment (“Home Sweet Hotel”; “Don’t Panic”), and a leading program distribution house.
target: Fuse Entertainment
Fuse Entertainment engages in the production of films and TV series. They have rapidly built an impressive reputation in the US for delivering outstanding high-impact drama series, including USA Network’s “Burn Notice”, FOX’s “The Good Guys”, and AMC’s hit series “The Killing”.
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closed 3/23/2011 via BNC Analysis

Hyperion SA, acquired Telestar S.A.

synopsis: Hyperion S.A. announces that it acquired Telestar S.A. from MNI S.A.. Telestar owns and operates the interactive TV channel iTV in Poland.
buyer: Hyperion SA(WSE:HYP:$20.87)
Hyperion S.A. provides various information technology products and services. The company offers broadband Internet services. It also offers hosting, domain, Web page creation, IP telephony, maintenance, and eMarketing services.
target parent: MNI S.A.
target: Telestar S.A.
Telestar owns and operates the interactive TV channel iTV in Poland. In addition the company operates various internet portals and television channels such as The Dating Channel and Gaydate TV outside Poland. The company is based in Warsaw, Poland.
price ($mm)
$27
rev ($mm)
$5
EBITDA ($mm)
$2
EV / rev
5.2x
EV / EBITDA
13.1x
closed 4/5/2011 via BusinessWire

News Corporation, acquired Shine Group

synopsis: News Corporation, a diversified global media company, has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Shine Group, the UK's largest independent production company.
buyer: News Corporation(NWSA:$33,706.00)
News Corporation is a diversified entertainment company with operations in eight industry segments: filmed entertainment; television; cable network programming; direct broadcast satellite television; magazines and inserts; newspapers; book publishing; and other.
target: Shine Group
Shine Group is the UK's largest independent production company. The company's core business spans television production, scripted and unscripted formats, film development and production, digital production and international sales and distribution.
price($mm)[EV]
$677 [$895]
rev ($mm)
$257
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
3.9x
EV / EBITDA
closed 1/18/2011 via PR Newswire

Electus, acquired Engine Entertainment

synopsis: Ben Silverman's multimedia entertainment studio, Electus, an operating business of IAC, announced the acquisition of Engine Entertainment and the formation of a new in-house global distribution arm, Electus/Engine Distribution. The new division will handle worldwide sales for Electus' content including television, motion picture and digital.
buyer parent:IAC
buyer: Electus
Electus is the first integrated multimedia entertainment studio to unite producers, creators, advertisers and distributors under one roof and produce all forms of content for distribution across a variety of platforms around the world.
target: Engine Entertainment
Engine Entertainment was founded in 2009 by a management team with top-level experience in the global TV industry, high-level contacts across the world's TV markets, and in-depth knowledge of international co-production structures.
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closed 4/2/2010 via Capital IQ

Fields Corporation, acquired Tsuburaya Productions Co., Ltd

synopsis: FIELDS CORP. announced that it has decided to acquire 51,000 shares of Tsuburaya Productions Co., Ltd.'s common stock, from TYO Productions Inc.
buyer: Fields Corporation
Fields Corporation engages in planning, development, and sale of pachinko/pachislot machines in Japan. It also involves in the purchase and sale of pachinko/pachislot machines, as well as develops and sells copyrighted characters and related content.
target parent: TYO Productions Inc
target: Tsuburaya Productions Co., Ltd
Tsuburaya Productions Co., Ltd. operates as a television and film production company. It also specializes in creating live stage events featuring own characters, as well as characters of other production companies.
price ($mm)
$12*
rev ($mm)
$40
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
0.6x
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target
closed 8/5/2010 via BNC Analysis

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, acquired Shed Media Plc

synopsis: Time Warner buys a controlling interest in the British super-indie Shed Media, the company behind shows such as Supernanny and Waterloo Road, in a deal that values the company at £100m.
buyer parent:Time Warner, Inc.
buyer: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group
Warner Bros. Entertainment created the Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group to bring together all of its businesses involved in the digital delivery of entertainment content to consumers.
target: Shed Media Plc
Shed is an independent UK television production company specialising in contemporary, original drama programming and content and that aims to deliver consistently high-rating drama at a price that is cost effective for broadcasters.
price($mm)[EV]
$158 [$186]
rev ($mm)
$167
EBITDA ($mm)
$29
EV / rev
1.1x
EV / EBITDA
6.5x
closed 9/19/2007 via Company Press Release

Shed Media Plc, acquired Twenty Twenty Television

synopsis: Shed Media plc is pleased to announce the acquisition of Twenty Twenty Productions Limited and its subsidiary company Twenty Twenty Brighton Limited, collectively known as "Twenty Twenty".
buyer: Shed Media Plc
Shed is an independent UK television production company specialising in contemporary, original drama programming and content and that aims to deliver consistently high-rating drama at a price that is cost effective for broadcasters.
target: Twenty Twenty Television
Twenty Twenty Television is one of the UK’s leading independent television production companies. We make award-winning documentaries, hard-hitting current affairs, popular drama and attention-grabbing living history series.
price ($mm)
$31
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$30
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.0x
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announced 5/4/2011 via BusinessWire

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, will acquire Flixster, Inc.

synopsis: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group announced an agreement to acquire Flixster, a highly popular movie discovery application company with over 25 million worldwide users per month. The acquisition also includes Rotten Tomatoes, a top website devoted to film reviews, information and news.
buyer parent:Time Warner, Inc.
buyer: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group brings together Warner Bros. Entertainment's home video, digital distribution, interactive entertainment, technical operations and anti-piracy businesses in order to maximize current and next-generation distribution scenarios.
target: Flixster, Inc.
Flixster operates the world’s most popular movie communities, used by more than 25 million people every month. Flixster services include destination websites at Flixster.com and RottenTomatoes.com, as well as leading apps on Facebook, MySpace, iGoogle, iPhone, BlackBerry and Android-powered devices.
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closed 8/5/2010 via BNC Analysis

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, acquired Shed Media Plc

synopsis: Time Warner buys a controlling interest in the British super-indie Shed Media, the company behind shows such as Supernanny and Waterloo Road, in a deal that values the company at £100m.
buyer parent:Time Warner, Inc.
buyer: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group
Warner Bros. Entertainment created the Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group to bring together all of its businesses involved in the digital delivery of entertainment content to consumers.
target: Shed Media Plc
Shed is an independent UK television production company specialising in contemporary, original drama programming and content and that aims to deliver consistently high-rating drama at a price that is cost effective for broadcasters.
price($mm)[EV]
$158 [$186]
rev ($mm)
$167
EBITDA ($mm)
$29
EV / rev
1.1x
EV / EBITDA
6.5x
closed 2/23/2010 via BusinessWire

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, acquired Rocksteady Studios Ltd

synopsis: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Rocksteady Studios, a privately held developer of interactive entertainment targeted at teens and adults, continuing Warner Bros.’ pattern as one of the industry’s fastest growing games publishers.
buyer parent:Time Warner, Inc.
buyer: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group
Warner Bros. Entertainment created the Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group to bring together all of its businesses involved in the digital delivery of entertainment content to consumers.
target: Rocksteady Studios Ltd
Rocksteady Studios is a multi-award winning videogame developer based in London, England. Rocksteady specializes in developing action-adventure video games, including Batman: Arkham Asylum, one of the most critically acclaimed games of 2009.
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closed 2/4/2009 via BusinessWire

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, acquired Snowblind Studios

synopsis: Kevin Tsujihara, President, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group announced the acquisition of Snowblind Studios, an award winning, independent game development studio specializing in action and fantasy-based games, strengthening Warner Bros.’ growing presence as a full scale games publisher.
buyer parent:Time Warner, Inc.
buyer: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group
Warner Bros. Entertainment created the Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group to bring together all of its businesses involved in the digital delivery of entertainment content to consumers.
target: Snowblind Studios
Snowblind Studios, is an award winning, independent game development studio specializing in action and fantasy-based games.
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target
closed 8/5/2010 via BNC Analysis

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, acquired Shed Media Plc

synopsis: Time Warner buys a controlling interest in the British super-indie Shed Media, the company behind shows such as Supernanny and Waterloo Road, in a deal that values the company at £100m.
buyer parent:Time Warner, Inc.
buyer: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group
Warner Bros. Entertainment created the Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group to bring together all of its businesses involved in the digital delivery of entertainment content to consumers.
target: Shed Media Plc
Shed is an independent UK television production company specialising in contemporary, original drama programming and content and that aims to deliver consistently high-rating drama at a price that is cost effective for broadcasters.
price($mm)[EV]
$158 [$186]
rev ($mm)
$167
EBITDA ($mm)
$29
EV / rev
1.1x
EV / EBITDA
6.5x
closed 1/23/2013 via BNC Analysis

SFX Entertainment, Inc., acquired HUKA Entertainment

synopsis: SFX Entertainment has acquired Huka Entertainment. Founded in 2004, New Orleans-based Huka Entertainment is an industry leader in custom event planning and execution.
buyer: SFX Entertainment, Inc.
SFX Entertainment Inc. is a leading electronic dance music platform. Established in 2012 by Robert F.X. Sillerman, SFX operates live events, festivals and nightclubs in North America.
target: HUKA Entertainment
Huka Productions LLC engages in the planning and execution of custom events in the Gulf Coast. The company produces music travel events; and provides event management services.
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announced 10/31/2012 via BNC Analysis

DUBAG, will acquire Magic Media Company TV

synopsis: Deutsche Unternehmensbeteiligungen AG (DUBAG) based in Munich, Germany, has been chosen as acquirer of Magic Media Company TV-Produktionsgesellschaft mbH (MMC). Since 1991, MMC as an independent media centre offers optimal production conditions for film-, TV- and event-projects.
buyer: DUBAG
DUBAG - Deutsche Unternehmensbeteiligungen AG is a private equity firm specialising in industry consolidation, unresolved successor arrangements, non core business divestitures, and liquidating companies.
target: Magic Media Company TV
Magic Media Company is one of Europe’s largest and most advanced TV and film studio operators. MMC offers state-of-the art production and post-production facilities, an excellent art department, TV studios and stages of any size, and production offices for temporary and permanent use
price ($mm)
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$51
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0.0x
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announced 8/17/2012 via Company Press Release

Blue Ant Media, will purchase bold from Canadian Broadcast Corporation

synopsis: Blue Ant Media announced that the company has entered into an agreement to purchase digital specialty channel bold from the Canadian Broadcast Corporation (“CBC”). Acquiring bold will give Blue Ant another platform to engage audiences with unique entertainment content.
buyer: Blue Ant Media
Blue Ant Media is an integrated Canadian media company that creates and distributes great content in lifestyle, travel, documentary, music and entertainment categories. It owns specialty channels Travel+Escape, Bite TV and AUX TV along with four premium, commercial-free, high definition channels.
seller: Canadian Broadcast Corporation
Canadian Broadcast Corporation (CBC)/Radio-Canada is Canada's national public broadcaster and one of its largest cultural institutions. The Corporation is a leader in reaching Canadians on new platforms and delivers a comprehensive range of radio, television, Internet, and satellite-based services.
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announced 7/23/2012 via Market Watch

Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc, will acquire Classic Media Inc

synopsis: DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Classic Media, owner of one of the most extensive portfolios featuring many of the best-known and most-enduring franchises in all of family entertainment for $155 million in cash.
buyer parent:Viacom Inc.
buyer: Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc(DWA:$749.84)
Dreamworks SKG is a leading producer of live-action motion pictures, animated feature films, network, and cable television programming, home video and DVD entertainment and consumer products. Steven Spielberg, Jeffery Katzenberg and David Geffen launched DreamWorks SKG in October 1994.
target parent: GTCR, LLC
target: Classic Media Inc
Classic Media is a leader in reinventing the entertainment classics of yesterday and creating the classics of tomorrow. The Company owns and manages a globally-recognized portfolio of well-known family and pop culture entertainment brands.
price ($mm)
$155
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$82
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.9x
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closed 2/15/2010 via Company Description

UBC Media Group plc, acquired Above The Title Production Limited

synopsis: Above The Title (ATT) announces that it has been acquired by UBC Media Group Plc. ATT will continue to be led by Simon Clegg, chief executive, and Adam Bromley, creative director, who will work with the same creative team. Contact details remain unchanged.
buyer: UBC Media Group plc
UBC Media Group is the market leader in the supply of audio content and broadcast data software to the radio industry in the UK.
target: Above The Title Production Limited
Above The Title Productions Limited produces drama, comedy, factual, and entertainment programming for broadcast partners. It produces programmes for radio and television broadcasters, as well as audio podcasts and other programming for corporate clients.
price ($mm)
$0.13
rev ($mm)
$1
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.4x
EV / EBITDA
closed 1/31/2011 via Company Press Release

Comcast Corporation, acquired NBC Universal

synopsis: Comcast Corporation and General Electric have closed their transaction to create a joint venture, NBCUniversal, LLC. NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a motion picture company, significant television production operations, a television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks.
buyer: Comcast Corporation(CMCSA:$35,756.00)
Comcast Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a cable operator in the United States. It offers various consumer entertainment and communication products and services.
target parent: General Electric Company
target: NBC Universal
NBC Universal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience.
price($mm)[EV]
$13,750 [$22,850]*
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closed 10/13/2009 via

Sun Capital Partners, acquired Lang Holdings, Inc.

synopsis: Sun Capital Partners, Inc., a leading private investment firm, announced that one of its affiliates has acquired a controlling interest in Lang Holdings, Inc., a leading supplier of art, design and sports driven calendars, back-to-school products, greeting cards and stationary.
buyer: Sun Capital Partners
Sun Capital Partners, Inc. is a leading private investment firm focused on leveraged buyouts, equity, debt, and other investments in market-leading companies that can benefit from its in-house operating professionals and experience.
target parent: Catterton Partners
target: Lang Holdings, Inc.
Lang Holdings is a leading supplier of art, design and sports driven calendars (second largest participant in the U.S. calendar industry), back-to-school products, greeting cards and stationary.
price($mm)[EV]
$0.00 [$25]
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closed 6/17/2008 via PR Newswire

Live Nation, acquired Lugar Inc. AB

synopsis: Live Nation Sweden announced the acquisition of 51% of Luger Inc AB and 75% of Moondog Entertainment AB, taking its holding in both companies to 100%.
buyer: Live Nation(LYV:$5,384.00)
Live Nation's mission is to maximize the live concert experience. Our core business is producing, marketing and selling live concerts for artists via our global concert pipe. Live Nation is the largest producer of live concerts in the world, annually producing over 16,000 concerts.
target: Lugar Inc. AB
Luger was founded in Sandviken in 1991 and has been located in Stockholm since 1998. As well as being a leading promoter of international acts and producer of festivals, Luger has a large agency operation and represents almost one hundred Swedish artists.
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closed 2/11/2008 via BusinessWire

National Lampoon, acquired Comedy Express

synopsis: National Lampoon, Inc. the most widely recognized brand in comedy, has acquired the assets of Comedy Express, Inc., a multi-platform comedy media company. Comedy Express, which features content from well-known and emerging comic talent across broadband, wireless, and television, will become part of National Lampoon’s distribution platform.
buyer: National Lampoon(US:NLMP:$7.44)
National Lampoon is and has been one of the leading brands in comedy for the last 30 years. National Lampoon is active in a broad array of entertainment activities, including feature films, television programming, interactive entertainment, home video, comedy audio CDs and book publishing.
target: Comedy Express
Comedy Express has launched a broadband TV channel, comedyexpresstv.com, which has been part of the National Lampoon Humor Network, and produced comedy events across the country, which have been packaged for DVD release. Events included last year’s highly successful nationwide College Comedy X Tour.
price ($mm)
$0.03
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closed 7/10/2008 via BusinessWire

Activision, Inc. merged with Vivendi Games,

synopsis: Vivendi and Activision, Inc. completed of the transaction announced on December 2, 2007 to create Activision Blizzard, as the world’s most profitable pure-play online and console game publisher. Activision Blizzard was formed by combining Activision and Vivendi Games.
buyer parent:Vivendi Universal S.A.
buyer: Vivendi Games(ATVI:$2,898.14)
Activision Blizzard, Inc. is a worldwide pure-play online and console game publisher with leading market positions across all categories of the rapidly growing interactive entertainment software industry.
target: Activision, Inc.(:$2,898.14)
Activision, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products. Founded in 1979, Activision posted net revenues of $1.5 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2007. Activision has more than 2,000 employees worldwide.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
$1,950
EBITDA ($mm)
$367
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0.0x
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0.0x
closed 9/27/2007 via PR Newswire

SportsQuest, Inc., acquired Zaring/Cioffi Entertainment, LLC

synopsis: SportsQuest, Inc., which holds a controlling position in Greens Worldwide, Inc. announces today that it has closed the acquisition of Zaring/Cioffi Entertainment, Inc. With the completion of the acquisition, ZCE becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of SportsQuest, Inc.
buyer: SportsQuest, Inc.(ARBK:$0.07)
SportsQuest, Inc. (formally Air Brook Airport Express) is a vertically integrated sports and entertainment marketing and management company, engaged in owning and operating sports entities and their support companies; publicly traded under the stock symbol ARBK.
target: Zaring/Cioffi Entertainment, LLC
Zaring/Cioffi Entertainment, LLC is a full-service production company; providing "Star Power" since 1993. ZCE specializes in creating some of the most exciting and media-friendly properties in the country by connecting Hollywood star power to corporate America.
price ($mm)
$0.56
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closed 6/5/2007 via Financial Times

Prof-Media Management LLC, purchased MTV Russia from MTV Networks

synopsis: MTV, part of Viacom, the media company that also owns Paramount Pictures, sold its 53 per cent share in MTV Russia to Prof-Media, a local company with interests in film production, theatres and radio. Prof-Media acquired 100 per cent of the venture and will run the network under a licence agreement.
buyer: Prof-Media Management LLC
Prof-Media is one of the largest and most diversified media holdings in Russia, one of the leaders in the newspaper, magazine, radio and cinema markets. The holding is a major private investor in the Russian cinema industry.
seller parent: Viacom Inc.
seller: MTV Networks
MTV Networks owns and operates the cable television programming services MTV: Music Television, MTV2, Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite, TV Land, VH1, CMT: Country Music Television, and TNN, as well as The Digital Suite from MTV Networks, a package of thirteen digital services.
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$360
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closed 1/25/2007 via PR Newswire

Shoreline Media, LLC merged with Festival Productions, Inc.,,

synopsis: Festival Productions, Inc., George Wein's internationally celebrated music festival company, has joined with Shoreline Media, LLC to form The Festival Network, LLC, creating one of the world's premier entertainment and production companies. This move positions the organization to transform the festival industry.
buyer: Festival Productions, Inc.,
The Festival Productions is a multifaceted lifestyle marketing and production company led by music industry and marketing veterans. The company develops, acquires and produces long-term, highly visible festival properties in unique destinations around the globe.
target: Shoreline Media, LLC
Shoreline Media, LLC is one of the world's premier entertainment and production companies.
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closed 5/8/2006 via PR Newswire

Dune Entertainment II LLC, Soros Strategic Partners LP, purchased 59 DreamWorks live action films from Dreamworks SKG

synopsis: Viacom Inc. announced today that it has completed the sale of Paramount Pictures' DreamWorks film library to Soros Strategic Partners LP and Dune Entertainment II LLC, an affiliate of Dune Capital Management LP. As previously announced, the transaction values the film library at $900 million.
buyer: Soros Strategic Partners LP
buyer: Dune Entertainment II LLC
Soros Strategic Partners LP, an entity managed by Soros Fund Management LLC. Soros Fund Management LLC, founded by George Soros, is a privately-held investment management firm providing financial services and investment strategies for various private funds.
seller parent: Viacom Inc.
seller: Dreamworks SKG(DWA:$749.84)
Dreamworks SKG is a leading producer of live-action motion pictures, animated feature films, network, and cable television programming, home video and DVD entertainment and consumer products. Steven Spielberg, Jeffery Katzenberg and David Geffen launched DreamWorks SKG in October 1994.
price ($mm)
$900
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closed 2/1/2006 via PR Newswire

Paramount Pictures, acquired Dreamworks SKG

synopsis: Paramount Pictures, a unit of Viacom Inc., announced today that it has closed on its acquisition of DreamWorks SKG for $1.6 billion in cash and assumption of debt. The announcement was made today by Paramount Chairman & CEO Brad Grey.
buyer parent:Viacom Inc.
buyer: Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures is part of the entertainment operations of Viacom Inc., one of the leading global entertainment content companies, with prominent and respected brands in focused demographics across virtually all media.
target: Dreamworks SKG(DWA:$749.84)
Dreamworks SKG is a leading producer of live-action motion pictures, animated feature films, network, and cable television programming, home video and DVD entertainment and consumer products. Steven Spielberg, Jeffery Katzenberg and David Geffen launched DreamWorks SKG in October 1994.
price ($mm)
$1,600
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closed 11/3/2005 via Company Press Release

dmg world media ltd, acquired Expressions of Culture, Inc.

synopsis: dmg world media today announced it has acquired Expressions of Culture, Inc. (EOC), producer of the Annual International Expositions of Sculpture Objects & Functional Art: SOFA CHICAGO and SOFA NEW YORK.
buyer parent:Daily Mail and General Trust plc
buyer: dmg world media ltd
dmg world media is an international exhibition and publishing company that produces more than 300 market-leading trade exhibitions, consumer shows and fairs, in addition to 45 related magazines, newspapers, directories and market reports.
target: Expressions of Culture, Inc.
Expressions of Culture, Inc. (EOC), producer of the Annual International Expositions of Sculpture Objects & Functional Art: SOFA CHICAGO and SOFA NEW YORK. SOFA Chicago just completed its twelfth annual fall exposition at Navy Pier attended by more than 30,000 people, while the New York edition at t
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announced 6/8/2005 via Crain's BtoB

National Broadcasting Co. Inc., will purchase a minority stake in Vivendi Universal Entertainment

synopsis: Barry Diller's e-commerce firm IAC/InterActiveCorp agreed to sell its 5.4% stake in Vivendi Universal Entertainment to NBC Universal for about $3.4 billion in cash, stock and advertising.
buyer parent:General Electric Company
buyer: National Broadcasting Co. Inc.
National Broadcasting Company, wholly owned by industrial behemoth General Electric, owns the NBC Television Network (#2 behind CBS), which serves 13 company-owned stations and more than 200 US affiliates. NBC also operates 24-hour cable channels CNBC and MSNBC.
target parent: IAC/InterActiveCorp
target: Vivendi Universal Entertainment
NBC Universal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience.
price ($mm)
$3,295*
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closed 1/25/2005 via BusinessWire

Electronic Arts Inc., acquired Digital Illusions CE AB

synopsis: Electronic Arts EA Holding AB today announced the completion of its offer to the shareholders of Digital Illusions CE AB.
buyer: Electronic Arts Inc.(ERTS:$3,589.00)
Electronic Arts Inc. is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. EA develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices and the Internet.
target: Digital Illusions CE AB
Founded in 1992, Digital Illusions is an award-winning developer of interactive entertainment based in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices in New York and London, Ontario Canada. The company has more than 200 employees and develops games in basically all existing platforms. Recent titles include Battle
price($mm)[EV]
$24 [$5.01]*
rev ($mm)
$28
EBITDA ($mm)
$8
EV / rev
1.4x
EV / EBITDA
4.8x
closed 10/11/2004 via BusinessWire

Midway Games Inc., acquired Inevitable Entertainment Inc.

synopsis: Midway Games Inc. (NYSE:MWY) announced today that it has acquired Austin, Texas-based Inevitable Entertainment Inc., the development studio working on Midway's upcoming new videogame, AREA 51.
buyer: Midway Games Inc.
Midway Games Inc., headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with offices throughout the world, is a leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software for major videogame systems and personal computers.
target: Inevitable Entertainment Inc.
Based in Austin's technology corridor, Inevitable Entertainment is an innovative developer of high-quality interactive entertainment products. Established in 2000, Inevitable quickly achieved success through their first effort, the engaging and critically-acclaimed Tribes Aerial Assault which was t
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target

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