On September 1, 2021, private equity firm Apollo closed on its acquisition of Yahoo (formerly Verizon Media) from Verizon. At precisely the same time, the Verizon Media Platform business rebranded...
Read MoreLast Monday, April 12th, Harmonic announced a cooperation agreement with Scopia Capital Management, a New York based hedge fund with over $1 billion of assets under management. The agreement was...
Read MoreLast week Brightcove announced Q3 2020 results after the market closed on Wednesday the 21st. A record revenue result, exceeding earlier guidance, contributed to a 10%+ rise in Brightcove’s stock...
Read MoreThis is an update to Thursday’s post about Evertz’s announced acquisition of a DTC Interactive Graphics Company. We had speculated the unnamed acquisition target was Bergen Norway based Sixty...
Read MoreEvertz announced today in a security filing it has acquired a “direct to consumer (DTC) interactive graphics company based in Bergen, Norway.” The acquisition includes the target company’s...
Read MoreOn September 22, 2020 Technicolor announced the “successful completion of the final steps of the financial restructuring of the company.” In plain terms, Technicolor – #1 market position...
Read MoreVideo compression specialist ATEME released its complete first half 2020 results today. As with all media technology supplier financial results in this environment, the release is a timely, objective...
Read MoreThis is the second in a series of posts reviewing excerpts of the 2020 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS) and the first post about how the brands of technology suppliers were ranked by respondents to the...
Read MoreThis is the first of a series of articles that discuss select findings from Devoncroft’s 2020 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS), an annual global study of media industry trends, technology purchasing...
Read MoreSix months into the pandemic, broadcaster ad revenues are down, cord-cutting is up, and that a lack of live sports has seriously impacted the market. There’s little doubt that media company...
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