Media M&A on the rebound

Posted on: 02/13/13

Following a rebound year in 2012, the media M&A market saw a flurry of deal announcements in January, raising hopes for another big year. Buyers are especially on the lookout for acquisition targets with strong digital assets. The market for events is also robust. Another encouraging sign for this...

Value of media industry deals up 42% in Q3

Posted on: 10/05/12

New York—The number of media deals in the third quarter fell to 381, a decline of 5% from the second quarter, according to a report by media investment bank Berkery, Noyes & Co. However, transaction value grew 42%, to $23.2 billion, the highest value recorded in the past seven quarters.

Report: Media and marketing M&A activity increases

Posted on: 07/06/12

New York—Merger and acquisition deals in the media and marketing space totaled 834 in the first half, an increase of 6% over the second half of 2011, according to data released by investment bank Berkery, Noyes & Co. In the same time frame, aggregate deal value increased 27%, to $31.51 billion.

Redwood acquires CSP Information Group

Posted on: 07/03/12

Washington, D.C.—Redwood Acquisitions has acquired CSP Information Group, which produces CSP, FARE, FoodService