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Media Industry

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Time Out deals for deals

UK publisher Time Out has made another daily offers acquisition by purchasing Kelkoo Select.

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Daily deals drive for Time Out

UK publisher Time Out has taken another step in its digital drive by acquiring the Keynoir daily offers business.

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Ingenious launches Shelley Media Fund 5

Ingenious Ventures, the entertainment-focused venture capital trust (VCT) and Enterprise Investment Schemes (EIS) manager, has launched its fifth Shelley Media Fund.

Opinion

Beyond double-dip: the future of media

Internet entrepreneur and academic Alex Connock answers the question what will make British media businesses world class in the next decade. And his findings are three words: creative, online and global.

News

Envestors closes £1 million fundraising for Olly

Business angel network Envestors has closed a £1 million fundraising for Olly Limited, the company that produces animated children's TV series Olly the Little White Van.

News

Lyceum Capital’s Compact acquires Rights.tv

Compact Media Group, an independent entertainment rights administrator, has acquired rights consultancy Rights.tv for an undisclosed amount in a deal backed by private equity investors Lyceum Capital.

News

UK deals website bought out by WhaleShark

eConversions, which operates VoucherCodes.co.uk in the UK and Gutschein-Codes.de in Germany, has been purchased by WhaleShark Media.

News

Pearson acquires Stark to expand offering in Germany

UK publishing company Pearson has acquired Germany-based Stark Holding from European investors Syntegra Capital for an undisclosed sum.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Tinopolis buys television firm BASE Production

Television production company Tinopolis has made another acquisition with a deal which increases its turnover to £140 million.

News

Northstar Creative Content Fund backs Tyneside-based film

Venture capital firm Northstar Ventures has injected £50,000 into I Am Nasrine, a film backed by actor Sir Ben Kingsley, through the Finance for Business North East Creative Content Fund.

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we7 secures funding to expand into Europe

UK music streaming service we7 has secured new funding through existing investors Peter Gabriel and Eden Ventures.

News

Aegis invests in multi media business

Communications and technology group Aegis has acquired a minority stake in TigerSpike for a total of $11 million (£6.83 million).