Gannett Adds Marketing and Advertising Company WordStream Capitol Communicator May 10, 2018 Acquisitions, Advertising, Marketing Gannett will acquire search marketing and advertising company WordStream for $130 million in cash and up to an aggregate of $20 million earnout during the next 24 months based on achieving certain revenue...
Stagwell Group Adds ReputationDefender Capitol Communicator April 6, 2018 Acquisitions, B to B The Stagwell Group, a D.C.-based firm which invests in marketing services companies, announced its fund, Stagwell Media LLC, acquired ReputationDefender®, a global leader in Online Reputation Management...
Discovery Communications Receives Clearance To Acquire Scripps Networks Interactive Capitol Communicator February 27, 2018 Acquisitions Discovery Communications, Inc. announced that the Department of Justice has closed its investigation into Discovery's proposed acquisition of Scripps Networks Interactive. "We are pleased to have passed...
Clare Advisors Advises Carousel30 on its Sale to YES& Capitol Communicator February 15, 2018 Acquisitions, Advertising, Bottom Left Sponsored, Digital M&A Advisory firm Clare Advisors www.clareadvisors.com) is pleased to announce that it served as exclusive financial advisor to Carousel30, an award-winning, digital agency, in its sale to PCI...
“More Upheaval” in Greater Washington Media, Reports Washington Business Journal Capitol Communicator January 9, 2018 Acquisitions, Insights, Media There's more upheaval in Greater Washington media, but this time, it doesn't appear to be bad news. Just more consolidation, reports Washington Business Journal, which added that Rappahannock Media LLC...
ANA Adds WOMMA Capitol Communicator January 4, 2018 Acquisitions, Advertising, General The ANA (Association of National Advertisers) is acquiring the Word of Mouth Marketing Association (WOMMA). According to an ANA release, WOMMA, founded in 2004, "is the leader in ethical word of mouth...
ADG Looking to Hire After Acquisition by Alaska-based Chenega Corporation Jeff Davis December 27, 2017 Acquisitions, Advertising, Agency, Jobs ADG Creative announced that Chenega Corporation, a federal and commercial services contractor headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska, will acquire the Columbia-based agency in January. In addition to offering...
ICF Acquires London-Based The Future Customer Limited Capitol Communicator December 14, 2017 Acquisitions ICF, a Fairfax-based provider of consulting and digital services, will acquire London-based The Future Customer Limited, a boutique loyalty strategy and marketing company. The Future Customer will operate as...
“Time Inc. Sells Itself to Meredith Corp., Backed by Koch Brothers”, Reports NY Times Capitol Communicator November 27, 2017 Acquisitions, B to B, Media A long chapter in media history "came to an unlikely close" with a sale agreement for Time Inc., the publisher of once-prestigious magazine titles including Time, Sports Illustrated and People, reports The New...
Team Velocity Marketing Acquires Car-Mercial Capitol Communicator October 26, 2017 Acquisitions, B to B Team Velocity Marketing, based in Herndon, Va, acquired Car-Mercial which, stated a release, is "the industry leader in video pre-roll (and Team Velocity Marketing) will integrate the award-winning video...
