DAZN swoops for Eleven Sports and Team Whistle
In a move designed to expand its capabilities in the live sports streaming sector and establish it as a global leader in a rapidly evolving space, global sports platform DAZN Group, is to acquire the...
View ArticleBanijay confirms proposed acquisition of Beyond International
The global content arena is set for more consolidation, and the international producer/distributor for more scale, as Banijay has revealed that it has entered into a Scheme Implementation Deed to...
View ArticleITV Studios takes majority stake in Lingo Pictures
Expanding its scripted production base with a first-ever Australian drama label, and marking what it says is a new milestone in the expansion of its international scripted footprint, ITV Studios has...
View ArticleAmagi raises $100MN to fuel next-gen media technology platform
2022 has seen cloud-based SaaS broadcast and CTV technology provider Amagi expand into new territories, enhance its core platform and see revenues soar and the company is ending the year with...
View ArticleFremantle takes majority stake in Wildstar Films
The current spate of M&A activity in the UK’s production sector shows no signs of slowing down as leading creator, producer and distributor Fremantle announces it is to take a 51% holding in...
View ArticleBlu Digital Group acquires localisation company Haymillian
Showing its global ambitions, cloud-based digital media and entertainment software and services firm Blu Digital Group has officially acquired Haymillian, a dubbing, subtitling and access services...
View ArticleAmagi swoops for Streamwise to boost streaming data analytics
In a strategic move to enhance its data solutions capabilities with comprehensive, more streamlined reporting and dashboards, cloud-based broadcast and connected TV technology provider Amagi has...
View ArticleLightBox TV raises £1MN in latest seed funding round
Providing a huge boost in its mission to address fragmentation within the connected TV sector, CTV AdTech company LightBox TV has secured £1 million in a joint funding round led by UK-based...
View ArticleIPR.VC invests in Take Two Studios development slate
Adding an extra boost to its growth, independent Finnish production company Take Two Studios, which focuses on high-end, high-concept drama, documentaries and podcasts has inked a multi-year, minimum...
View ArticlePrincipal Media takes stake in Chesler/Perlmutter Productions
LA-based global content distributor Principal Media has made what it says is a “significant” investment in Toronto-based scripted TV specialist Chesler/Perlmutter Productions (C/P).
View ArticleFremantle completes Passenger acquisition
In the latest part of the company’s strategy to invest in production companies and talent around the world to continue creating distinct premium content for global audiences, Fremantle has announced...
View ArticleBlu Digital Group adds Dicentia Studios to portfolio
Just weeks after it acquired subtitling and dubbing firm Haymillian, Blu Digital Group has made another acquisition in the form of audio-visual services company Dicentia Studios.
View ArticleTata extends into live production with $59MN Switch acquisition
In a significant extension of its global ecosystem into the American media and entertainment market, extending its content development value chain into live video production, Tata Communications is to...
View ArticleNextologies acquires Video Call Center
In a move that the broadcast technology managed services provider says will allow it to assemble a glass-to-glass remote workflow solution, Nextologies is expanding its remote production division with...
View ArticleEnco swoops for Rushworks
Claiming to now be able to offer a broader range of integrated hardware and software solutions for broadcast and AV customers, automated broadcast and production workflow provider Enco has kicked off...
View ArticleCanal+ swoops for OCS, Orange Studio
In a recognition of the competitive dynamics in the current audio-visual sector, telco Orange has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Canal+ Group for the sale of its OCS pay-TV business and...
View ArticleFabric acquires Internet Video Archive
Looking to create a next-generation media and entertainment data ecosystem and provide substantial value to major entertainment companies, media and entertainment catalogue management firm Fabric has...
View ArticleODMedia partners with investment firm Capital A to accelerate growth
Supporting the content services and media processing company’s goal of becoming the number 1 digital video fulfilment partner in the EMEA region, Capital A Investment Partners has acquired a minority...
View ArticleFremantle makes minority investment in AWA
In a move said to signify a deepening of an initial partnership made between the producer and independent content developer in April 2022, Fremantle is making a strategic minority investment in...
View ArticleKudelski Group shelves iWedia share sale, seals DVNor deal
Digital security provider the Kudelski Group has announced mixed fortunes in its endeavours to sell off key assets in its digital TV portfolio, being able to close a sale in its DVNor media business...
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