Tag: #media

Sinclair Broadcast Group's Hostile Bid to Acquire E.W. Scripps for $622 Million

Sinclair Broadcast Group bids $622M to acquire E.W. Scripps, targeting a 200% premium on shares, while Scripps adopts poison pill defense.

#media, #broadcasting, #business, #acquisition

Sinclair Proposes Acquisition of E.W. Scripps in $7 Per Share Deal

Sinclair offers $7 per share to acquire E.W. Scripps, aiming for media industry consolidation. Awaiting regulatory and board approval.

#sinclair, #ewscripps, #mergers, #media, #broadcasting

Paramount Skydance Pursues Acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery in Potential $60 Billion Megamerger

Paramount Skydance bids to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, aiming to reshape the media landscape amid antitrust concerns.

#mergers, #media, #warnerbros, #paramount, #entertainment

Warner Bros. Discovery Explores Strategic Alternatives Amid Acquisition Interest

WBD reviews strategic options after unsolicited bids from Paramount, Netflix, and Comcast, amidst ongoing restructuring.

#warnerbros, #acquisition, #streaming, #media, #entertainment

NFL and Front Office Sports Announce Strategic Content Partnership

The NFL partners with Front Office Sports, enhancing media coverage through a licensing deal, highlighting evolving sports media trends.

#nfl, #sportsbusiness, #media, #partnership

Nexstar Media Group Acquires Tegna Inc. for $6.2 Billion

Nexstar Media Group to buy Tegna Inc., expanding its reach to 80% of U.S. TV households in a $6.2 billion deal.

#nexstar, #tegna, #broadcasting, #media, #acquisition

WNBA Partners with Nielsen to Track Viewership in Landmark Deal

WNBA and Nielsen agree on a multiyear deal to measure viewership, boosting women's sports visibility.

#wnba, #nielsen, #womenssports, #basketball, #media

Global Media Groups Launch "News Integrity in the Age of AI" Initiative

Global media coalition announces AI collaboration to combat misinformation and uphold news integrity at World Congress in Poland.

#media, #ai, #misinformation, #newsintegrity

UBS Appoints Evan Raine as New Head of Media and Telecom M&A for Americas

UBS hires Evan Raine, enhancing its media and telecom M&A strategy in the Americas.

#ubs, #mergers and acquisitions, #media, #telecom, #appointment