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Christian Contemporary Music network K-Love has agreed to acquire WFCC, a classical music station serving Cape Cod and Nantucket. The sale is pending FCC approval, with both parties committed to the transaction. Deal terms were not disclosed.
Cafeyn Group announced the acquisition of Readly’s non‑Nordic operations, adding over 2.5 million users and nearly $110 million in combined revenue. The deal expands Cafeyn’s catalogue across Europe, while Readly’s Nordic business remains with Bonnier News.
Hospice News’ parent company WTWH Media announced the acquisition of HealthLeaders, a media and events platform for hospital and health‑system executives. The deal expands WTWH’s healthcare portfolio and enhances its ability to connect decision‑makers across the care continuum.
Screen Australia confirmed a $20.4 million investment across 91 narrative projects, including new seasons of Little J & Big Cuz, The Funeral Singer, and several feature films and short animations. The funding supports production and development, marking the agency’s return...
Princeton University Press (PUP) has completed the acquisition of the Island Press publications program, integrating the environmental non‑profit imprint into its catalog. The deal, announced in October and effective as of April 1, 2026, expands PUP’s mission‑driven publishing portfolio. Financial terms were...
The E.W. Scripps Company finalized the sale of its Indianapolis ABC affiliate, WRTV (Channel 6), to Circle City Broadcasting for $83 million. Announced on March 31, 2026, the deal is the second station sale by Scripps in recent weeks, with...
Magic Light Pictures has completed the acquisition of Wild Child Animation’s assets and production pipeline, establishing the wholly‑owned Stirling Animation Studio to finish the Zog preschool series for the BBC. The move safeguards jobs and ensures uninterrupted production of the...
Urban One's Radio One unit announced the sale of its WLNK-FM 100.9 station in Charlotte to Bible Broadcast Network for $4.2 million, with a 10% escrow deposit held by Tideline Partners. The transaction was disclosed on March 30, 2026.
TSL, a provider of media control workflow solutions, announced the acquisition of JLCooper Electronics, a maker of professional control, automation and synchronization products. The deal secures JLCooper’s brand after founder Jim Cooper’s death and integrates its interfaces into TSL’s Hummingbird...
Paramount (the parent of BET+) completed the acquisition of the remaining minority stake in BET+, prompting the streaming service to shut down and merge its content into Paramount+. The deal consolidates BET+ content into the larger Paramount+ library, streamlining distribution...
MHz Choice, the SVOD service of Kino Lorber, has secured exclusive North American distribution rights to the South African limited series ‘Cousins’ from MultiChoice. The nine‑episode true‑crime drama will launch on MHz Choice on Aug. 11, 2026.
Local newspaper publisher Tindle Newspapers has been sold to a joint venture between Iliffe Media Group and the Fowler family, completing the transaction on 27 March 2026. The acquisition includes Tindle’s titles across Wales, the West Country, Surrey, Hampshire and...
The Voice Radio Network, led by Edwin Andrade, agreed to purchase WMIZ‑AM, WVLT‑FM and translator W225DK in Vineland, N.J. from Clear Communications for $350,000. The deal includes a $50,000 deposit held by Miller and Neely P.C. and is pending FCC...
Connoisseur Media announced the sale of its five South Dakota radio stations – KBRK-AM & FM, KDBX-FM, KJJQ-AM and KKQQ-FM – to local operator Brookings Radio LLC, owned by Cami Powers, Derrick Powers, and Chad Hogie. The transaction, pending FCC...
Hulu announced it has acquired the rights to Liara Tamani’s young‑adult novel “This Ain’t Our First Rodeo” to develop a series for Hulu/Disney+. The acquisition, reported by Variety, adds to Hulu’s push for original content, though details on the production...
