Company acquisitions in the Broadcasting industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.
In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 4 acquisitions that took place in the Broadcasting industry.
Acquisition amount:
$65,000,000
Announcement:
23 August 2006
Internet business Grouper Networks Inc.
Headquarter:
Sausalito, California, United States
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Broadcasting, Internet, Music, Video
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a division of Tokyo-based Sony Corporation's Sony Entertainment Inc.
Headquarter:
Culver City, California, United States
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$27,000,000
Announcement:
6 January 2012
For television companies to offer services through IP devices, Sezmi is a cloud-based video delivery platform.
Headquarter:
Belmont, California, United States
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Broadcasting, Media and Entertainment, Video
Successful video solutions are designed, created, developed, and managed by Piksel.
Headquarter:
York, York, United Kingdom
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$58,800,000
Announcement:
22 December 2022
A media firm called The Switch offers media marketplaces customer-controlled video switching services.
Headquarter:
Osterville, Massachusetts, United States
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Broadcasting, Media and Entertainment, Video, Video Streaming
An international supplier of IoT and mobile services to businesses is Teleena.
Headquarter:
Nieuwegein, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$20,500,000
Announcement:
22 September 2022
For broadcast and streaming operators, SSIMWAVE offers perceptual quality measurement and optimization tools.
Headquarter:
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Broadcasting, Digital Media, Information Technology, Software, Video
One of the top entertainment technology firms in the world and a leader in immersive motion picture technologies is IMAX Corporation.
Headquarter:
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Where to find them:
Website