Nexstar Broadcasting and Nexstar Digital to Merge
Nexstar Media Group will combine its two primary operating subsidiaries, merging Nexstar Digital LLC, and Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. creating a new single operating subsidiary.
Mergers & Acquisitions
News and analysis of merger and acquisition activity within the media industry around the world.
BMG to Acquire German Live Music Agency Undercover
BMG is entering the live music business for the first time, through the acquisition of German live music promotion firm Undercover GmbH.
SiriusXM Completes Acquisition of Stitcher
SiriusXM has completed its acquisition of Stitcher and is moving forward as the premier full-service platform for podcast creators, publishers, and advertisers.
Nexstar Completes Acquisition of WDKY-TV FOX 56
Nexstar has completed the purchase of the assets of WDKY-TV, the FOX affiliated television station in Lexington, KY, from a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
Univision to Sell Several Puerto Rico TV Stations
Univision has reached an agreement to sell certain of its Puerto Rico television stations to Liberman Media Group, a Hispanic media company based in Burbank, California.
MelodyVR to Acquire Napster
MelodyVR has announced it is acquiring Rhapsody International, which trades as the infamous internet music streaming service, Napster.
Eutelsat to Acquire Bigblu Broadband’s European Satellite Services
Eutelsat Communications has reached an agreement with Bigblu Broadband to acquire its European satellite broadband activities.
Virgin Media and o2 to Merge in £38bn Deal
Virgin Media and o2 owners, Liberty Global and Telefonica have announced that they are to merge their UK operations in a 50/50 joint venture.
Bauer Completes First Radio Sales Acquisition
Bauer Radio has confirmed that it has completed the acquisition of the remaining 50% of First Radio Sales (FRS) from Wireless Group.