Primedia sells 17 magazines to Intermedia
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Primedia Inc.  said on Thursday that it has sold its hunting, fishing and shooting magazines to private-equity firm InterMedia Partners LP for $170 million in cash.
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Newspaper publisher GateHouse Media Inc.  said on Friday it will buy seven newspapers in Massachusetts from Journal Register Co.  for $70 million.
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The Washington Post Company announced yesterday its decision to acquire Slate online magazine from Microsoft. The terms of the deal were not announced, although experts project the value to hover in the range between $15 million and $20 million.
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NEW YORK -- Investcorp SA, a private investment firm, has inked a $350 million all-cash deal to buy 54 business publications put on the block by The Thomson Corp.
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This old media company is capitalizing on growth initiatives.
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Another book publisher makes inroads toward the digital side of content.
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The publisher of PC Magazine announced Monday that it would reclassify about 20 percent of its circulation from paid to non-paid as a result of an audit by the Audit Bureau of Circulations, a publishing industry group.
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The Liberty Media Corporation, the entertainment and Internet retailing company controlled by the billionaire John C. Malone, purchased 14 million shares of IAC/InterActiveCorp, the company controlled by Barry Diller, for $339.5 million.
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Finnish media giant Sanoma has agreed to pay 142 million euros ($186 million) for all of Dutch-owned Independent Media, the largest publisher of consumer magazines in Russia, both companies said Wednesday.
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The online adult entertainment grotto just got a little more crowded. Penthouse Media Group, Inc. (PMGI), the parent company for Penthouse magazine and the owner of extensive online properties, announced Wednesday that it is spending $500 million to acquire Various, Inc., the owner of numerous social networking sites, including AdultFriendFinder.com, one of the Web's leading dating sites. The transaction is one of the largest ever for an adult business.
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LONDON - Hollinger International is selling the Jerusalem Post newspaper and the Jerusalem Report magazine to Israeli media owner Mirkaei Tikshoret for $13.2m (Â£7.1m).
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It's a matter of selling additional services to subscribers.
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Journal Register Company (NYSE:JRC) today announced that it has  completed the sale of its three daily community newspapers and its  weekly newspaper group in Rhode Island to R.I.S.N. Operations Inc. The  final sales price was approximately $8.3 million in cash, including  working capital.
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Si aggiudica il prime time con il 23,17% di share
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NEW YORK -- Yahoo Inc. disclosed a far-reaching partnership yesterday with 176 newspapers to sell ads, share content and deliver Internet search, graphical and classified advertising to consumers.
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NEW YORK Each quarter seems to bring a new, sizable acquisition by an industry holding company scrambling to add to its digital portfolio. In the last year alone, Publicis has added Digitas in a $1.3 billion headline-grabbing deal, and has also spent over $200 million on digital shops in France and China. WPP, in addition to a flurry of investments in emerging media, has purchased 24/7 Real Media for $649 million, Schematic and, sources say, is finalizing a deal to snap up Canadian digital shop Blast Radius. ...
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NORWALK, Conn., June 13  /PRNewswire/ -- Webloyalty.com, a leading provider of online marketing services, today announced its expansion into Europe with the signing of its first UK client, Interflora.co.uk, part of FTD Group, Inc., a world leader in flower and gift delivery.