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01/03/2025
Paramount, Skydance Dispute Merits of Petitions to Deny Deal
Paramount Global and Skydance are fighting back against those opposing their transaction, asking the FCC to dismiss petitions to deny the merger and promptly approve the deal without conditions.
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03/28/2024
Let’s Not Make a Deal
S&P’s TMT deal tracker reports that media and telecom M&A plunged to a 13-month low in February, with North American media and telecom companies striking 96 transactions worth nearly $160 million in aggregate transaction value.
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12/21/2023
Analysts Split on Programming M&A Rumors
While it’s uncertain how likely a Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery marriage is, one thing clear going into 2024 is something has to change. And Charter ridding itself of networks such as Freeform and Disney Junior might be the impetus.
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10/05/2023
Experts Worried About New Merger Guidelines
The FTC and DOJ released a new set of draft merger guidelines over the summer, and thus far, stakeholders are more concerned than ever about government challenges to combinations across all areas of business.
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08/15/2023
Wheeling & Dealing: Positive Signs of Life Ahead
2021 was a big year for cable deals. 2022 came in hot, but as interest rates climbed, M&A moved to the back burner. But there could be some positive signs on the horizon.
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06/22/2023
Telecom M&A Value Down from April, Up YOY
Despite a significant drop in telecom M&A value compared to April, May saw more value in transactions with less than half the amount of deals done compared to the same period last year. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence, U.S. and Canadian media and telecom companies participated in 96 M&A deals for a total value of $1.99 billion.