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Mergers and acquisitions
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Sponsor interview: Red’s Jeff GoodmanJeff Goodman, vice president of product management at new SVG Europe Gold sponsor Red, shares the latest details of the company's acquisition by Nikon, talks cinematic shooting in sports and reveals some of the innovations that will be on show...
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Ncam acquired by ZeissNcam has been acquired by international technology and optics company Zeiss. Together, the companies aim to deliver easy-to-use tracking and VFX solutions for professional production workflows, with Ncam's hybrid camera tracking technology complementing Zeiss’ line-up of cinema lenses and lens data related services. For...
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Competition watchdog approves BT Sport and Eurosport UK joint ventureThe merger of the sports broadcasting businesses of BT Group and Warner Bros. Discovery has been approved by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority. BT and Warner Bros. Discovery welcomed the move, which paves the way for them to form...
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BT Sport to merge with Eurosport in UK and Ireland after joint venture agreedEurosport's UK and Ireland business looks set to merge with BT Sport after Discovery and the BT Group entered into exclusive discussions over a deal that would create a new joint venture. The companies are aiming for a 50:50 pact...
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‘It is important to become the kings of our own destiny’: Inside Eleven’s acquisition of MyCujooEleven will become a ‘technology company’ after purchasing the live football streaming firm MyCujoo, the sports broadcaster’s chief executive has said. Speaking to journalists following the announcement of the acquisition last week, Luis Vicente (pictured, below) revealed that he wants...
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Perfect Game: Media archiving specialist EcoDigital sold to TelestreamTelestream has bought EcoDigital, the privately-owned corporation formerly known as Front Porch Digital. Based in Alpharetta in Georgia, EcoDigital is responsible for the Content Management Software (CMS) system Diva which manages the archiving and retrieval of video and audio assets,...
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Black Dragon completes Grass Valley acquisitionBlack Dragon has officially completed its acquisition of Grass Valley from Belden in a transaction that includes cash consideration plus various forms of deferred consideration. The gross cash consideration is $120m (£94m/€105m), or approximately $67m net of cash delivered with...
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Axon sold to EVS in €10.5m dealEVS has bought the broadcast and media network infrastructure specialist Axon in a deal worth €10.5m that includes 80 staff and its development centres in the Netherlands and the UK. Axon is responsible for the Cerebrum control and monitoring system,...
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Grass Valley sold to private equity firm led by former Avid CEOThe private equity firm Black Dragon Capital has agreed a deal to buy Grass Valley from Belden for an undisclosed fee. The sale, which will be finalised during the first quarter of 2020, will transfer full control of all Grass...
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Riedel Communications buys Canadian IP video processing firm EmbrionixThe Canada-based IP video processing technology firm Embrionix has been bought by Riedel Communications. The acquisition will "strengthen Riedel's expertise in IP-enabled hardware and software" and further broadens its portfolio of video solutions, the company said. Both firms develop and...
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