Yes& Acquires GreenSmith PR
Yes & Holdings LLC, based in Alexandria, VA, has acquired the assets and clients of GreenSmith PR, LLC. According to a release, the acquisition results in “building a global integrated…
Apollo Global Management Pursuing Tysons, VA-Based Tegna
Media reports indicate that private-equity giant Apollo Global Management is pursuing Tegna, headquartered in Tysons, VA, which owns TV stations across the country,…
D.C.-Based REQ Buys San Diego-Based Internet Marketing Inc.
District-based digital marketing company REQ is “leveling up its staff, customer base and revenue with the purchase of San Diego-based Internet Marketing…
Tumblr Tumbles in Price in Sale to WordPress Owner Automattic Inc.
Verizon will sell Tumblr to WordPress owner Automattic Inc. at a small fraction of the price paid for it in 2013, according to media…
GateHouse Media’s Owner and Gannett Agree to Merge
GateHouse Media’s owner and Gannett have agreed to merge in a deal aimed at cutting overlapping costs and enabling the combined company to…
Clare Advisors Represents MULTIPLY on its Acquisition of Social Content Firm UMBRLA
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) advisory firm Clare Advisors (www.clareadvisors.com) is pleased to announce that it served as exclusive financial advisor…
TEGNA Acquires TV and Radio Stations from Dispatch Broadcast Group
TEGNA Inc., based in Tysons, VA, entered into a definitive agreement with the Dispatch Broadcast Group to acquire, for $535 million in cash, WTHR,…
Publicis Acquires Epsilon in “Boldest Move Yet into Digital Marketing”
Publicis Groupe SA made “its boldest move yet into digital marketing” with the French advertising group’s $4.4 billion purchase of Alliance Data…
D.C.-Based Stagwell Group Adds MultiView
The Stagwell Group, which is based in D.C., acquired B2B digital marketer MultiView Inc. According to a release, with over 400 employees across…
TEGNA to Acquire 11 TV Stations in Eight Markets
TEGNA Inc., has entered into an agreement to acquire 11 local television stations in eight markets, including eight Big Four affiliates, for $740 million…
The Hatcher Group Announces New Ownership
Amy Buckley and Amy Fahnestock have acquired Bethesda, MD-based strategic communications firm, The Hatcher Group. They acquired the firm from founder and president…
Digital Marketing Company REQ Acquires Tech PR Firm SpeakerBox
Digital marketing company REQ, which was founded in Washington, D.C., acquired SpeakerBox, a strategic communications and public relations firm based in Vienna, VA,…
Clapp Communications Acquired by Victory-360
Baltimore’s Clapp Communications announced its business was acquired by Victory-360, LLC, a direct marketing, market analysis and consulting firm. These two firms…
ICR Acquires Baltimore-based Healthcare Investor Relations Firm Westwicke Partners
Baltimore-based investor relations firm Westwicke Partners has been acquired by ICR, a leading strategic communications and advisory firm with offices in New York,…
Sage Communications Acquires Virtual Marketing, LLC
Sage Communications, a public sector marketing and public relations agency in the Washington, D.C. metro region, acquired Virtual Marketing, LLC, a boutique agency…
