#Media Acquisition

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🇺🇸 Nexstar Claims Its $6.2 Billion Deal for Tegna Has Closed Following DOJ, FCC Approvals — After Eight States, DirecTV Sued to Block It — 19/03/2026 [USA]
Nexstar Media Group said it “has closed its acquisition” of Tegna in a $6.2 billion deal that would following approval of the transaction from the FCC and the Department of Justice. The deal would aug...
Related: #Regulatory Approval, #Legal Challenges
🇺🇸 ‘Octonauts’: Wanda Buys Out Sony’s $49M Stake In Hit Kids Franchise & Hunts Platform Deals For Seasons 7 & 8 — 17/03/2026 [USA]
EXCLUSIVE: Sound the Octo-alert! Chinese giant Wanda Studios has completed the deal to buy-out Sony from its $49M stake in Octonauts rights holder Vampire Squid Productions (VSP), giving the Chinese g...
Related: #Children's Entertainment
🇺🇸 Viaplay jumps on report of Canal+, PPF joint takeover bid — 17/03/2026 [USA] Related: #Market Consolidation
🇺🇸 Filmart: KC Global Media Distribution Acquires Worldwide Rights to Culinary Travel Series ‘Eat With Xiami’ — 17/03/2026 [USA]
The 11-episode culinary travel series, currently streaming on China’s Bilibili, will be shopped to international buyers by KC Global Media Distribution at Filmart in Hong Kong this week.
Related: #Culinary Travel
🇺🇸 BET+ To Be Folded Into Paramount+ As Tyler Perry’s Stake Is Acquired By Paramount — 13/03/2026 [USA]
EXCLUSIVE: And then there was one. Paramount, which three years ago had three SVOD platforms available in the U.S., will soon have only one. Paramount+ will absorb BET+ at the beginning of June when m...
Related: #Streaming Consolidation
🇺🇸 Starz Adopts Poison Pill After Byron Allen Acquires Big Stake — 11/03/2026 [USA]
Starz Entertainment said its board voted unanimously to adopt a limited-duration shareholder protection rights agreement, also known as a “poison pill,” effective immediately and expiring in a year. T...
Related: #Corporate Defense
🇺🇸 Fifth Season Fully Acquires ‘A Thousand Blows’ Producer the Story Collective, Strengthening U.K. Presence — 11/03/2026 [USA]
Fifth Season, the growing film and TV studio behind the hit show “Severance,” has fully acquired The Story Collective, the U.K. banner that launched in 2021 with its backing and has since produced ser...
Related: #Business Expansion
🇬🇧 German twist in the Telegraph tale shatters Lord Rothermere’s dreams — 06/03/2026 [United Kingdom]
The European powerhouse has scuppered the Daily Mail owner. But why did it not bid sooner? And what will Brexit-backing readers think?After three years, a series of failed bids stretching fr...
Related: #International Interference
🇺🇸 Byron Allen Buys Major Stake in Starz from Steve Mnuchin — 06/03/2026 [USA]
Allen's family office acquired the 10.7 percent stake from Mnuchin's Liberty 77 Fund.
Related: #Business Strategy
🇺🇸 Axel Springer Agrees to Buy U.K.’s Telegraph — 06/03/2026 [USA]
The $766 million takeover is the latest twist for The Telegraph, an influential British newspaper whose ownership had been in limbo for years.
Related: #International Business
🇬🇧 Telegraph sold for £575m as German buyer elbows out Daily Mail — 06/03/2026 [United Kingdom]
Axel Springer, owner of Bild and Die Welt, is understood to have agreed all-cash deal for one of UK’s oldest newspapers<ul><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/mar/06/...
Related: #Business Competition
🇺🇸 Byron Allen Acquires 10.7% Stake in Starz From Steve Mnuchin’s Investment Firm for $25 Million — 06/03/2026 [USA]
Allen Family Capital, the investment arm of media mogul Byron Allen, acquired a 10.7% stake in Starz Entertainment for $25 million in a private transaction with Liberty Steve Mnuchin’s Liberty 77 Capi...
Related: #Business Investment
🇺🇸 Germany’s Axel Springer Agrees $766 Million Deal to Acquire Telegraph Media Group — 06/03/2026 [USA]
Germany’s Axel Springer has reached an agreement with RedBird IMI to acquire Telegraph Media Group for £575 million ($766.6 million). The German-based media company said the acquisition would preserve...
Related: #International Expansion
🇺🇸 German media group Axel Springer will buy the publisher of UK's Daily Telegraph for $766 million — 06/03/2026 [USA]
German media group Axel Springer has agreed to buy the owner of Britain’s Daily Telegraph in a deal worth $766 million
Related: #International Business
🇬🇧 Axel Springer agrees to buy Telegraph Media Group in £575m deal — 06/03/2026 [United Kingdom]
Last year the Daily Mail and General Trust proposed to buy the company in a £500m takeover.
Related: #Business Expansion
🇺🇸 Axel Springer poised to buy Telegraph in £500mn deal — 06/03/2026 [USA]
German media group has gatecrashed a proposed acquisition by the owner of the Daily Mail
Related: #Business Expansion
🇺🇸 Ben McKenzie Cryptocurrency Documentary ‘Everyone Is Lying to You for Money’ Acquired by The Forge (EXCLUSIVE) — 05/03/2026 [USA]
The Forge has acquired North American distribution rights and international sales rights to “Everyone Is Lying to You for Money,” the directorial debut of “The OC,” “Gotham” and “Southland” star Ben M...
Related: #Cryptocurrency
🇺🇸 Netflix Lost Warner. Maybe That’s a Good Thing. — 28/02/2026 [USA]
It is entirely possible, analysts say, that Netflix will be better off by bailing from its $83 billion deal with Warner Bros. Discovery.
Related: #Streaming Wars, #Content Strategy, #Competitive Landscape, #Media Consolidation
🇺🇸 Nine Entertainment to buy QMS Media for $599 mln, shares surge — 30/01/2026 [USA] Related: #Advertising, #Corporate Finance, #Equity Markets