Yes& Acquires Maryland-based Beyond Definition
Acquisition Strengthens Agency’s Branding and Digital Marketing Capabilities in the Association and Commercial Sectors Yes&, Alexandria, VA, has acquired Beyond Definition, a brand and marketing agency based out…
New Ownership for One of Baltimore’s Oldest Ad Agencies
Kathy Harvey, the founder of advertising agency Harvey, has sold her firm to Chief Creative Officer and Managing Director Matt McDermott for an undisclosed…
Lee Enterprises, Owner of the Richmond Times-Dispatch and Other Newspapers, May Be Acquired
Alden Capital continued its drive to own as much of the American newspaper industry as it can with a bid Monday to acquire Lee…
Yes& Acquires P’unk Avenue in Philadelphia
Yes&, based in Alexandria, VA, has acquired P’unk Avenue, a creative and digital studio named after Passyunk Avenue in Philadelphia, where it…
Whong Media Acquires Business Monthly
The Business Monthly, a business publication for Howard and Anne Arundel counties in Maryland, has changed hands. Jason Whong has purchased the venerable publication…
Pat Sajak Selling WNAV; ALLAUR Rebrands; News from WYPR, MGH, Queen Anne’s County, Pugh & Tiller, Warschawski and W Ventures
According to a report by WTOP, “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak is selling the Annapolis radio station he has owned for more than…
Yes&, Alexandria, VA, Acquires Boldr Strategic Consulting
Yes&, Alexandria, VA, has acquired Boldr Strategic Consulting, a digital management firm based in Springfield, VA, that uses a design-thinking approach to…
Imre Acquired by RLH Equity Partners
Baltimore-based imre has announced a new partnership with Los Angeles-based RLH Equity Partners. According to an announcement, the partnership will propel imre’…
Finsbury Glover Hering Acquires The Harbour Group
Finsbury Glover Hering has acquired The Harbour Group (THG), a D.C.-based public affairs firm. Founded in 2001, THG specializes on advising international…
Gannett Gets $550 Million Debt Deal From Apollo; Tegna Evaluating Takeover Bids
As Tegna — the Tysons, Va-based spinout of Gannett that owns 64 local television stations — evaluates takeover offers from media mogul Byron Allen and…
GovExec Acquires Market Connections
GovExec, an information services and insights company for government leaders and contractors, announced the acquisition of Market Connections, a research and insights company serving…
The Messina Group, Based in D.C., Acquires Bay Area-Based Segal Communications
The Messina Group (TMG), a D.C.-based global strategic consulting firm founded by political and corporate advisor Jim Messina, acquired Segal Communications, a…
Politico Sold for Billion-Plus to German Publishing Giant
Politico, the digital media company covering politics and policy based in Arlington, VA, is being sold to German publishing giant Axel Springer for more…
Clare Advisors Advises Barokas Communications on its Sale to FINN Partners
M&A Advisory firm Clare Advisors (www.clareadvisors.com) is pleased to announce that it served as exclusive financial advisor to Barokas Communications…
Nexstar Media Acquires The Hill
Nexstar Media has acquired The Hill for $130 million (plus working capital adjustments), reports TVNewsCheck, in a transaction that Nexstar said “is expected to…
