International Marketing & Sales Group Limited, the emerging markets focused sales & marketing company, has announced an agreement to acquire Shared Value Limited, the London-based capital markets comm... [more]

The boards of Eden Bidco and Emap have announced that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash acquisition to be made by Eden Bidco of the entire issued and to be issued share ca... [more]

Games publisher TT Games has been acquired by Warner Bros home entertainment division, for a undisclosed amount. The deal is subject to regulatory approval. ... [more]

BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, has acquired Lonely Planet, the leading travel information group, in a deal that will build the Lonely Planet franchise around the world.... [more]

SMG has announced a proposed sale of Primesight Limited to GMT Communications Partners, a leading and long established provider of private equity for mid-market European buyouts in the media and telec... [more]

The BBC has announced that the process for the sale of its commercial subsidiary, BBC Resources Limited, has begun and an advertisements have appeared in the Financial Times, Times and UK trade magazi... [more]

Richard Osborne, the Northampton based entrepreneur, is celebrating having sold one of his businesses for £250k to a prestigious national media group.... [more]

Associated Newspapers, the national newspaper division of DMGT, announces the acquisition of JobsGroup.net, which operates a portfolio of successful niche job boards, including JustEngineers.net, Just... [more]

Aegis Group plc, the media communications and market research group, has announced that it has signed agreements to acquire the consolidated Ion Global network from CDC Corporation.  Ion Global specia... [more]

Dow Jones & Company and News Corporation have announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement under which News Corporation will acquire Dow Jones in a transaction valued at approximately... [more]

The board of Emap has announced that, in response to various unsolicited proposals it has received recently for parts of the group, it is undertaking a review of Emap’s group structure and portfolio o... [more]

Trinity Mirror plc has announced today that it has agreed to sell Berkshire Regional Newspapers, which forms part of its regional business in London and the South East, for £10m in cash representing a... [more]

Emap has announced that it has agreed the sale of its Republic of Ireland radio stations to Communicorp Group Ltd, a leading Irish and European radio group, on a debt free, cash free basis, for a cash... [more]

Incisive Media, a leading business information provider, and ALM, a leading integrated media company, have announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which Incisive Media will acquir... [more]

Virgin Media Inc. has announced that it has received a proposal to acquire 100% of the common stock of the company. ... [more]

British media group Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, is reported to be in talks with luxury goods group LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton over the sale of its French business newspaper Les Echos.... [more]

Ten Alps Plc, the factual media company, has announced the acquisition of the multi award winning educational and corporate social responsibility business, DBDA for up to £3.3m.... [more]

The Racing Post, the UK’s only horseracing daily, looks set to be acquired from Trinity Mirror by Irish investment vehicle Festina Lente Partners for around £190m. FL has entered into exclusive talks ... [more]

WPP Group plc has agreed to acquire 24/7 Real Media Inc. for $11.75 per share by way of an all cash offer.... [more]

Media group Emap has been the subject of intense speculation of a takeover or break-up, following the departure of Chief Executive Tom Moloney.The company, assessed as ripe for takeover following a ... [more]