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Val Morgan Outdoor has acquired Active Media Group (AMG). AMG is a premium multi-media business representing Fitness First Australia, Goodlife Health Clubs etc. Val Morgan Outdoor’s acquisition confirms plans to deliver 10,000 digital screens over the coming months and signifies the diversification of its portfolio by adding a custom content division. The HOYTS Group (Val […]

Australia’s oOh!media Limited (ASX: OML) has entered into an agreement to acquire privately-owned on-line content and publishing company Junkee Media Pty Limited. Junkee Media is one of Australia’s fastest growing and most innovative Millennial focused new media companies. Its online publications – Junkee, inthemix, FasterLouder and native content platforms AWOL and The Cusp – attract […]

Investment banking advisory firm Peter J. Solomon Company, New York, has announced the completion of its combination with French financial services firm, Natixis. Under the terms of the agreement first announced in February, Natixis has acquired a majority 51% stake in PJSC to establish a combined global M&A and financing platform. PJSC founder and chairman […]

Platinum Equity, current owners of Exterion Media would, in our humble opinion, have sold Exterion whether they won the recent Transport for London (TfL) Underground bid or not. If Exterion had lost, Platinum would have got rid quickly but still made a tidy profit, thanks in FULL to the work that Shaun Gregory has / […]

Rouge Media Group, Toronto-based out-of-home media company, announced today (June 16, 2016) that a majority stake in the company has been purchased by the public company Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.(‘Fairfax) of Toronto. The investment made by Fairfax will allow Rouge Media to grow its current and future activities in the US and Canada through expansion […]

Rumour coming from New York is that SICOM Systems, Inc. may have been sold.

AccentHealth has acquired PageScience (formerly Precision Health Media), a ‘pioneer’ in programmatic advertising targeting for pharmaceutical marketers. We are told that with this acquisition, AccentHealth’s patient engagement platform can now provide health and wellness marketers multiple, unique touchpoints across the patient journey. In the past, regulatory and privacy concerns have delayed many pharmaceutical brands from […]

Barco has announced that it has acquired MTT Innovation Inc., based in Vancouver, Canada. MTT is a developer of next-generation projection technology with expertise in high dynamic range, applied imaging algorithms, advanced color science and specialized hardware development. Eric Van Zele, President and CEO at Barco told us “With this investment, we are augmenting our […]

The Canadian company Rouge Media Group has expanded its out-of-home inventory in the college and university vertical in a big way by acquiring the largest U.S. College digital out-of-home advertising network – On Campus Media – for all of its digital video, online and mobile assets. This acquisition will add 450 college locations in 44 […]

Some six days after we told the world that JMC Capital had acquired Vertigo Digital Displays (and see here a follow-up story 4 days ago) CIVIQ Smartscapes today, finally announced the acquisition of Vertigo Digital Displays located in Toronto, Ontario. We are told that the acquisition of Vertigo is aligned with CIVIQ Smartscapes’ strategy of […]