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September 1, 2022
Shareholders Approve Nielsen Sale
The sale of NIELSEN to a consortium headed by ELLIOTT MANAGEMENT GROUP's EVERGREEN COAST CAPITAL CORP. and BROOKFIELD BUSINESS PARTNERS has taken another major step towards completion with shareholders voting to approve the deal at $28 per share, … more »
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August 1, 2022
Longtime Warner Bros. Records Chief, Mo Ostin Dies At 95
Longtime WARNER BROS. RECORDS Chief MO OSTIN has died at the age of 95. In a joint statement, WARNER RECORDS Co-Chairman & COO TOM CORSON & Co-Chairman & CEO AARON BAY-SCHUCK said, "Legendary music executive MO OSTIN passed away … more »
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July 5, 2022
Angus Young, Darius Rucker, & Joe Perry Among Limited-Edition, Autographed Guitars Up For Auction For Gibson Gives
GIBSON GIVES has placed limited edition autographed guitars from ANGUS YOUNG (AC/DC), JOE PERRY and all of AEROSMITH, DARIUS RUCKER, LZZY HALE (HALESTORM), ELLIOT EASTON (THE CARS), ROBIN ZANDER and RICK NIELSEN (CHEAP TRICK), DON FELDER (EAGLES), SLASH, … more »
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March 29, 2022
Private Equity Consortium Buys Nielsen For $16 Billion
A consortium led by BROOKFIELD BUSINESS PARTNERS and ELLIOTT MANAGEMENT CORP.'s EVERGREEN COAST CAPITAL CORP. is buying NIELSEN HOLDINGS PLC in an all-cash deal valued at about $16 billion ($28/share), including debt. BROOKFIELD is investing about … more »
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March 21, 2022
Nielsen Board Rejects Takeover Bid, And Stock Price Takes A Hit
The stock market was unkind to NIELSEN HOLDINGS PLC in premarket trading MONDAY (3/21) after the company's Board of Directors rejected a $9 billion, $25.40/share takeover bid from an investment group led by ELLIOTT MANAGEMENT GROUP on SUNDAY (3/21). … more »
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March 14, 2022
Report: Consortium Including Elliott Management Corp. In Advanced Talks To Buy Nielsen Holdings
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL reports that a group including ELLIOTT MANAGEMENT CORP. is working on buying NIELSEN HOLDINGS for about $15 billion, including debt. The JOURNAL story has NIELSEN's market value at $6.2 billion, with an enterprise value of … more »
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March 8, 2022
All Access & The Industry Celebrate International Women's History Day
ALL ACCESS and members of the broadcast and audio industries are honoring INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S HISTORY DAY with a variety of events in honor of the celebration. First, ALL ACCESS kicks it off with an early edition of this week's "Women To … more »
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February 16, 2022
#HAPPENS Rolls Out 2022 Lineup For February 23-25 In Las Vegas
Annual Rock and Alternative event #HAPPENS is returning to LAS VEGAS at the GOLDEN NUGGET on FEBRUARY 23-25, hosted by BEATRIX DANKO, TODD SIEVERS, and KEN PITTMAN. After COVID forced several virtual events in 2021, #HAPPENS 2022 is set for its music, … more »
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October 29, 2021
Radio Hall Of Fame Inducts Class Of 2021
The RADIO HALL OF FAME held its 2021 induction ceremony in CHICAGO last night (10/29). The Class of 2021 included: • Longstanding Local/Regional (20 years or more): iHEARTMEDIA Classic Rock WAIO (RADIO 95.1)/ROCHESTER’s BROTHER WEASE• … more »
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October 20, 2021
WRIF/Detroit PD Jade Springart Named 'One To Watch' By Radio Hall Of Fame
The MUSEUM OF BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS announced that the RADIO HALL OF FAME has named BEASLEY MEDIA Rock WRIF/DETROIT PD JADE SPRINGART as it's One To Watch award winner. The RADIO HALL OF FAME Nominating Committee selects a promising radio … more »