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April 7, 2021
BMG, KKR Bullish On Music Copyrights ... And More
BMG and KKR have teamed up to spend $1 billion on music copyrights, and that's not all. BMG boss HARTWIG MASUCH has said his pact with the investment giant will make them big players for artist rights, with each putting up $500 million to the … more »
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May 6, 2020
Univision Asks FCC For Declaratory Ruling Allowing It To Be Owned By Foreign-Based Interests
As part of the acquisition of a majority interest in UNIVISION by SEARCHLIGHT III U.T.D. and FORGELIGHT (UNITED) INVESTORS from MADISON DEARBORN PARTNERS, PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS, TPG, THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS and SABAN CAPITAL GROUP (NET NEWS 2/25), … more »
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March 27, 2020
Univision Files Sale Applications With FCC
UNIVISION has filed the paperwork for SEARCHLIGHT III U.T.D. and FORGELIGHT (UNITED) INVESTORS' acquisition of a majority interest in the company. The buyers, acquiring the shares from MADISON DEARBORN PARTNERS, PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS, TPG, … more »
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February 25, 2020
Searchlight Capital Partners And ForgeLight To Acquire Majority Stake In Univision
UNIVISION has signed a definitive agreement in which SEARCHLIGHT and FORGELIGHT will acquire a majority ownership interest in UNIVISION from all stockholders of UNIVISION other than GRUPO TELEVISA, S.A.B. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. … more »
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February 20, 2020
No New Station Sales In FCC Database Thursday Morning
No new station sale transactions appeared in the FCC database THURSDAY morning (2/20), although the filings included one transfer of a minority interest in a LOS ANGELES cluster and another putting a noncommercial FM into a previously-announced … more »
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December 10, 2019
Warner Music Group, Providence Equity Partners Team To Buy Music Publishing Catalogs
WARNER MUSIC GROUP and PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS are partnering in a new platform, TEMPO MUSIC INVESTMENTS, to buy music publishing catalogs. The new firm will launch with $650 million in equity and debt capacity, with PROVIDENCE providing most of the … more »
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July 20, 2017
Report: Liberty Media Considering Play For Stake In Univision
The WALL STREET JOURNAL is reporting that with its initial public offering delayed, UNIVISION is entertaining offers for a stake in its ownership, and JOHN MALONE's LIBERTY MEDIA may be a contender to buy into the company. UNIVISION is presently … more »
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August 25, 2016
Big Players Bidding For Learfield
The bidding for sports marketing and broadcasting firm LEARFIELD has drawn some significant players, reports the NEW YORK POST, including FOX SPORTS, THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS, two HOLLYWOOD talent agencies -- CAA and UTA, ARES CAPITAL PARTNERS, and WPP … more »
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June 23, 2014
Report: Univision Encountering Resistance To Sale From Buyers, And From Within
The LOS ANGELES TIMES is reporting that UNIVISION has yet to find a suitor willing to take on its $20 million price tag and $9 million in debt. The report suggests that partners SABAN CAPITAL GROUP, TEXAS PACIFIC GROUP, PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS, … more »
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September 23, 2013
Reuters: Univision In Talks With Banks About 2014 IPO
REUTERS is reporting that, "UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS INC has in recent weeks held discussions with banks about an initial public offering, according to three people familiar with the matter, as strong stock markets encourage private equity owners to … more »







