MUMBAI: Walt Disney Co (Disney) has finally closed the deal with on its $71 billion acquisition of 21st Century Fox (Fox). In recent months, the acquisition...
MUMBAI: Wunderman, the leading global digital agency and a WPP company has acquired 2Sales International, an e-commerce consulting agency that supports global brands in building their...
MUMBAI: Mukesh Ambani led Reliance Brands Limited, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd, has acquired Rhea Retail Pvt. Ltd. Reliance acquired 100 per cent stake in...
MUMBAI: Gone are the days when we had to book a cab by calling a local can agency, and that’s because cab aggregators in India have...
MUMBAI: Owing to non-completion of certain material conditions, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has terminated its deal to acquire music broadcaster 9X Media. ZEEL, on 6...
MUMBAI: TV18 is now officially in control of the Viacom18 joint venture in which the US partner, Viacom Inc (Viacom), was a majority holder till now...
MUMBAI: Unlike the US, where the merger of The Walt Disney Co and 21st Century Fox’s entertainment assets is between two near equals, the scenario in...
MUMBAI: Nexgtv has acquired the international digital telecast rights to the immensely popular parenting TV series, ‘The Tara Sharma Show’. The move enables new and existing...
MUMBAI: Nexgtv has acquired the international digital telecast rights to the immensely popular parenting TV series, ‘The Tara Sharma Show’. The move enables new and existing...
MUMBAI: The English entertainment genre is passing through a wave of evolution with more entrants, digitization, home-grown content, with acquisition of rights of more international shows and has shaped...
MUMBAI: Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox has acquired a majority stake in The National Geographic Society for approximately $725 million. The agreement between the two companies expands their 18-year...
MUMBAI: FremantleMedia has acquired a majority stake in Fontaram, the newly formed French scripted company from well known French producer-writer partners François Aramburu and Pascal Fontanille....
MUMBAI: Amazon Web Services (AWS) has agreed to acquire Elemental Technologies, Inc., which is a software-defined video solutions company for multiscreen content delivery. The acquisition brings together Elemental’s...
MUMBAI: Over the last couple of days, multiplex chain Inox Leisure has acquired three multiplex properties in the state of Gujarat. While two multiplex properties...
MUMBAI: WPP’s MediaCom has acquired a minority stake in Rapid Media Services Pty Ltd, a media communications agency in Australia with offices in Melbourne, Brisbane and...
MUMBAI: FremantleMedia has acquired Italian television and feature film producer Wildside. Under the deal, FremantleMedia will have a 62.5 per cent holding with the opportunity to...
MUMBAI: ARY founder and CEO Salman Iqbal will be taking over the management of the Bol Network, bringing an end to speculations about the recently launched network’s...
MUMBAI: After Star’s stake sale of 25.99 per cent in Balaji Telefilms Limited (BTL), the company’s promoters Shobha and Ekta Kapoor have acquired 28,43,000 equity shares...
MUMBAI: Viacom Inc, which received approval from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) to acquire 50 per cent equity stake in Prism TV for Rs 9.4...
MUMBAI: Dentsu Aegis Network has acquired the Brazil based digital agency – Redirect Digital Marketing. The purpose of the acquisition is to strengthen and expand...
MUMBAI: Sky has taken a majority stake in Blast! Films, the independent production company responsible for hit series The Supervet, The Route Masters and 999: What’s Your Emergency? ...
NEW DELHI: Star India has received permission for investing Rs 2500 crore in foreign direct investment in expanding its growth in the country. The approval by...
MUMBAI: Dentsu Aegis Network has reached an agreement to acquire the Polish performance marketing agency Marketing Wizards. In Poland, Dentsu provides its clients with services...
MUMBAI: WB Sound has acquired Digital Cinema New York, following its two-year relationship with the studio. The addition of Digital Cinema New York adds to...
BENGALURU: Jagran Prakashan has informed the bourses that it has received approval from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B Ministry) today for the acquisition of...
MUMBAI: E-commerce venture Snapdeal is on an acquisition spree. After acquiring mobile transactions platform FreeCharge, earlier this year, the company has now acquired Hyderabad based mobile...
MUMBAI: Sir Martin Sorrell led WPP is on an acquisition spree. The company’s China-based field and shopper marketing unit Always Marketing Services has acquired Singapore based...
NEW DELHI: In a major announcement, Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent have decided to merge capabilities for enabling the next wave of technological change including the Internet and...
MUMBAI: Publicis Groupe has acquired Expicient, one of the leading global omni-channel services firm with significant expertise in inventory and order management systems (OMS). This...
MUMBAI: Last week, TV Today’s board approved the sale of its Radio segment-Oye FM. On 13 February, TV Today Network Ltd informed BSE that the Company...
MUMBAI: Star India has acquired the broadcasting business of Maa Television Network. The company operates four Telugu channels namely – Maa TV (Telugu general entertainment channel),...
MUMBAI: Cyient has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 74 per cent equity stake in Rangsons Electronics, an electronics system design and manufacturing (ESDM) services company,...
BENGALURU: Reliance Media Works Limited (RMW, acquirer) has filed a draft letter of offer (LOF) with revised dates on the bourses for acquisition of a 26...
MUMBAI: Equifax Inc., a global information solutions provider, has completed its acquisition of the remaining interest in analytics and business intelligence solutions leader, NettPositive. Through...
MUMBAI: With the rivalry rising in the e-commerce space, it looks like the Indian arm of Amazon is ready to heat it up a notch. The...
NEW DELHI: Mobile Apps & Ads service (MAAS) company Affle has acquired India based mobile technology company Appstudioz. Set up in 2011, Appstudioz platform has...
NEW DELHI: The total number of screens under the INOX umbrella has gone up to 514 screens in 127 properties in 64 cities after the acquisition...
MUMBAI: Another level gets cleared for Zee Entertainment’s (Zeel) proposed acquisition of Diligent Media Corporation’s (DMCL) media business undertaking. The court convened meeting on 4 June,...
NEW DELHI: The American telecom giant AT&T has decided to take over pay TV brand DirecTV for $48.5 billion, but will sell its 73 million publicly listed shares...
MUMBAI: Suntory Holdings and Beam Inc announced that Suntory has completed the acquisition of all the outstanding shares of Beam for $83.50 per share on 30...
MUMBAI: WPP Group’s JWT has acquired a majority stake in Social Wavelength. JWT’s acquisition of Social Wavelength is a logical confluence of social media and...
MUMBAI: Passion drives creative minds to set up independent agencies. In a majority of cases however, after the initial burst, resources become a constraint and growth...
MUMBAI: In December last year, when Publicis Groupe CEO Maurice Levy visited India, he was very clear about India being a strategic market for the company. ...
NEW DELHI: The much-awaited Merger and Acquisition (M&A) Guidelines has got further delayed and now the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on Telecom is expected to...
MUMBAI: The Publicis Groupe has acquired six companies since mid-2012 and today, it was time to take one more leap. In a new development, the French...
NEW DELHI: The government hopes to announce its merger and acquisition policy for telecom companies by mid-October. Communications and Information Technology Minister Kapil Sibal said he...
MUMBAI: Having completed the financial closure of acquisition of Shaw Wallace and becoming the second largest distilled spirits company in the world, UB Group chairman Dr...
MUMBAI: News Corporation and Intermix Media, Inc. announced that Fox Interactive Media, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of News Corporation, has completed its acquisition of Intermix....
MUMBAI: Digital video recorders (DVRs) company TiVo Inc. claims that as on 31 January 2005, its subscription base exceeded three million. The company claims that it...
MUMBAI: Communications satellite operator Intelsat Ltd has announced its purchase by Zeus Holdings Ltd in a transaction valued at about $5 billion, including about $2 billion...