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Press Releases2008 Press Releases
July 1, 2008 - First Half 2008 M&A Overview June 10, 2008 - Haymarket Media, Inc. has Agreed to Acquire Compliance Week May 31, 2008 - JEGI is named a Finalist for "Boutique Investment Bank" of the Year May 29, 2008 - JEGI Advises Times Publishing Company on Sale of CQ Press to SAGE May 28, 2008 - M:Metrics Has Been Sold to comScore April 8, 2008 - Exhibition Industry Grows 3.2% in 2007 April 2, 2008 - JEGI Announces Addition to Senior Leadership Team - Thomas P. Creaser April 1, 2008 - JEGI Announces Q1 2008 M&A Results March 31, 2008 - Undertone Networks Receives Strategic Investment from JMI Equity February 29, 2008 - Gartner Has Sold Its Vision Events Portfolio to CMP February 21, 2008 - CIVC Partners Invests in Medical Knowledge Group January 23, 2008 - United Business Media Acquires Think Service January 22, 2008 - FierceMarkets Sold to Questex Media January 8, 2008 - Viad Acquires Becker Group January 7, 2008 - 2007 Media & Information Industries M&A Overview January 3, 2008 – Pearson Acquires Money-Media January 3, 2008 - Times Publishing Co. Announces Plans to Sell CQ Press, Unit of Congressional Quarterly Inc. 2007 Press Releases
December 5, 2007 - Walt Disney Internet Group Acquires iParenting Media November 15, 2007 - min Honors Wilma Jordan as One of 21 Most Intriguing People. November 13, 2007 - JEGI Unveils Data on the High Value of Media M&A Transactions During Event Co-Produced with Outsell. November 8, 2007 - KnowledgeStorm has been sold to TechTarget for $58 million. October 10, 2007 - Circles has been sold to Sodexho Alliance. October 2, 2007 - Record Breaking First Three Quarters of 2007 M&A Activity - 637 Transactions, Valued at Over $95 Billion in Value. August 8, 2007 - Tradeshow Web Site Project - Event Managers Boost Revenues with Web and Digital Media. July 30, 2007 - VentureDirect has been sold to PlattForm Holdings, an Arlington Capital Partners portfolio company. July 23, 2007 - Media Industry Veteran Michael Marchesano joins JEGI as Managing Director. July 2, 2007 - Record Breaking First Half 2007 M&A Activity - 399 Transactions, Valued at $76 Billion. June 18, 2007 - TechnologyGuide.com, a leading provider of technology product review web sites, has been sold to TechTarget. June 18, 2007 - Healia, a consumer health vertical search engine, has been sold to Meredith Corporation. May 21, 2007 - True North Custom Publishing has been sold to Sunshine Custom Media, an HIG Capital portfolio company. May 18, 2007 - Gorilla Nation Media announces $50 Million+ growth investment from Great Hill Partners. April 3, 2007 - Q1 2007 M&A Activity - Over 200 Transactions Completed, Valued at Nearly $13 Billion. March 31, 2007 - Exhibition Industry Grows 4.8% in 2006. February 26, 2007 - Cymfony has been sold to TNS Media Intelligence, a subsidiary of Taylor Nelson Sofres. February 23, 2007 - Courtenay Communications has sold DMNews to Haymarket Media. February 5, 2007 - Phillips International has sold Phillips Investment Resources to Avista Capital Partners. January 25, 2007 - Convention Management Group has been sold to Naylor, a ZelnickMedia portfolio company. January 25, 2007 - Festival Productions merges with Shoreline Media to form The Festival Network. January 23, 2007 - Trade Service Corporation has been sold to GF Capital Private Equity Fund. January 18, 2007 - Rainbow Studies International has been sold to Standard Publishing, a Wicks Group portfolio company. January 10, 2007 - M&A Deal Activity and Value Surge in 2006 - Deal Activity +18%; Deal Value +12%. January 3, 2007 - Phillips Investment Resources has agreed to be acquired by Avista Capital Partners. 2006 Press Releases
December 7, 2006 - Alert Global Media has been sold to Fortent. December 5, 2006 - Reed has sold its Canadian Industrial and Manufacturing Tradeshow Portfolio to SME and Vance. December 4, 2006 - Reed Business Information agrees to acquire BuyerZone.com. November 9, 2006 - Pfingsten Partners has sold Pfingsten Publishing to Summit Business Media, a Wind Point Partners portfolio company. October 16, 2006 - Gorilla Nation Media has sold Quizilla to MTV Networks, a division of Viacom. October 4, 2006 - M&A Activity Continues to Accelerate through Q3 2006 - Deal Activity +24%. September 28, 2006 - Aberdeen has been sold to Harte-Hanks. September 27, 2006 - Action Media has been sold to Action Pursuit Group, an Apprise Enthusiast Media company. September 19, 2006 - Harte-Hanks to acquire Aberdeen Group. September 13, 2006 - United Business Media has sold CMP Entertainment Media to The Wicks Group of Companies for $47 million. September 5, 2006 - Yoga Journal has been sold to Active Interest Media, a Wind Point Partners portfolio company. July 27, 2006 - Thomson has sold Peterson's to Nelnet. July 20, 2006 - Commonwealth Business Media has been sold to United Business Media for $152 million. July 10, 2006 - M&A Activity Continued to Thrive in 1st Half 2006 - Deal Activity +12.5%; Deal Value +33.5%. July 5, 2006 - Strategic Research Institute has been sold to ALM, a Wasserstein portfolio company. June 30, 2006 - Vibe Ventures has sold Vibe Magazine to The Wicks Group of Companies. June 28, 2006 - Klipmart has been sold to DoubleClick, a Hellman and Friedman portfolio company. June 27, 2006 - Evanta has been sold to dmg world media. May 30, 2006 - The Governance Institute has been sold to National Research Corporation. May 18, 2006 - 20/20 Software has been sold to TechTarget. May 17, 2006 - Gold Standard has been sold to Elsevier. April 19, 2006 - Elsevier announces acquisition of Gold Standard. April 11, 2006 - Pennysaver Group, a Seaport Capital portfolio company, has been sold to SV Investment Partners. April 10, 2006 - 101communications has been sold to 1105 Media, an Alta Communications and Nautic Partners portfolio company. April 6, 2006 - M&A Activity Continues Fast Pace in 1st Quarter 2006 - Deal Activity +8%; Deal Value +35%. March 29, 2006 - Jupitermedia has sold its JupiterResearch Division to JupiterKagan, a portfolio company of MCG Capital. March 20, 2006 - Active Interest Media, a Wind Point Partners portfolio company, has acquired Yachting Promotions. February 28, 2006 - Vibe/Spin Ventures has sold Spin Magazine to The McEvoy Group. February 6, 2006 - CNET Networks has sold Computer Shopper Magazine to SX2 Media Labs. January 27, 2006 - Stone Canyon Entertainment acquires majority interest in Vacation Connections. January 10, 2006 - Shorecliff Communications has been sold to CMP Media. January 3, 2006 - M&A Activity Surges in 2005 - Deal Activity +13%; Deal Value +87% versus 2004. 2005 Press Releases
December 22, 2005 - AdSpace raises $20 Million led by Valence Capital. November 17, 2005 - Black Hat has been sold to CMP Media. November 15, 2005 - Church Law & Tax Report has been sold to Christianity Today. October 17, 2005 - Moreover Technologies has been sold to VeriSign. September 30, 2005 - Credit Union Times has been sold to Wicks Business Information. September 30, 2005 - $52 Billion in Media and Information Industry Transactions through 3rd Quarter 2005. September 26, 2005 - iMedia Communications has been sold to dmg world media's ad:tech expositions. September 21, 2005 - George E. Fern Company has been sold to Wachovia Capital Partners. September 15, 2005 - Highline Media has acquired Wealth Manager Magazine from Bloomberg. September 12, 2005 - David Clark Joins The Jordan, Edmiston Group as Managing Director, Marketing Services. August 31, 2005 - Paperloop has sold the CMM International Conference and Exhibition to PennWell Corporation. August 19, 2005 - SOCMA has sold Informex to United Business Media for $24 million. August 18, 2005 - Light Reading has been sold to CMP Media for $27 million. August 5, 2005 - Naylor Publications has been sold to Clarity Partners and ZelnickMedia. August 2, 2005 - Jupitermedia has sold Search Engine Strategies and related Web Sites to Incisive Media for $43 million. June 30, 2005 - Media & Information M&A Deal Value Up 180+% in First Half 2005. June 10, 2005 - PointRoll, a leading interactive advertising technology company, has been sold to Gannett. April 4, 2005 - M&A Deal Activity +28% and Deal Value +132% in Q1-2005. March 22, 2005 - VNU Business Media has sold the Food, Beverage and Retail Properties to Schofield Media. February 28, 2005 - VNU Business Media has sold Apparel Magazine and Related Assets to Edgell Communications. February 1, 2005 - Paperloop has sold the Tissue World franchise to United Business Media. January 31, 2005 - International Investment Confrences has been sold to Pfingsten Publishing, a Pfingsten Partners portfolio company. January 25, 2005 - JD Events has sold the AD:TECH Conferences and Trade Shows to dmg world media. January 3, 2005 - Media and Information M&A Activity and Deal Value Up Significantly in 2004 over 2003 Levels. 2004 Press Releases
December 7, 2004 - Bitpipe has been sold to TechTarget for $40 Million. October 1, 2004 - M&A Deal Activity and Value Up Through 3rd Quarter 2004. September 24, 2004 - Jordan, Edmiston returns as Gold Sponsor of SIIA's 2005 Information Industry Summit. September 17, 2004 - Dice has acquired ClearanceJobs.com. September 7, 2004 - Thomas Pecht joins JEGI as Managing Director, Local Media, Southeast Region. July 1, 2004 - M&A Deal Acitivity and Deal Value Up in 1st Half 2004. March 19, 2004 - EDventure Holdings has been sold to CNET Networks. March 8, 2004 - Tolman Geffs joins The Jordan, Edmiston Group as Managing Director, Online Media and Technology. February 26, 2004 - Pfingsten Publishing, a Pfingsten Partners portfolio company, has acquired Advanstar Communications' Art Group. February 19, 2004 - Wicks Business Information has sold Alternative Investor Group to Dow Jones for $85 Million. February 13, 2004 - Active Interest Media, a Wind Point Partners portfolio company, has acquired Home Buyer Publications. January 31, 2004 - Market News International has been sold to Xinhua Finance. January 12, 2004 - Information Management Network has been sold to Euromoney Institutional Investor. January 05, 2004 - Cover Concepts has been sold to Marvel to Extend Demographic Reach - Acquisition Extends Reach of Marvel's Publishing Operations to 30 Million Public School Children. |