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Trump Media is near an all-stock deal to buy crypto platform Bakkt, report says

Trump's media company TMTG is in negotiations to acquire crypto platform Bakkt, marking a significant first move for expansion.
Both TMTG and Bakkt face financial difficulties despite stock performance gains.
#satire

The Onion adds a new layer, buying Alex Jones' Infowars and turning it into a parody of itself

The Onion has acquired Infowars, merging satire with conspiracy-driven misinformation, reflecting a modern shift in the perception of 'fake news'.

The Onion buys Alex Jones' InfoWars with help from Sandy Hook families

The Onion has acquired Infowars to transform it into a satirical platform, leveraging the context of its past controversies.

The Onion Peels Infowars

The Onion humorously acquired InfoWars to leverage satire against misinformation and provoke social thought.

The Onion adds a new layer, buying Alex Jones' Infowars and turning it into a parody of itself

The Onion has acquired Infowars, merging satire with conspiracy-driven misinformation, reflecting a modern shift in the perception of 'fake news'.

The Onion buys Alex Jones' InfoWars with help from Sandy Hook families

The Onion has acquired Infowars to transform it into a satirical platform, leveraging the context of its past controversies.

The Onion Peels Infowars

The Onion humorously acquired InfoWars to leverage satire against misinformation and provoke social thought.
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#paramount

Paramount's last-minute bidder wants to partner with a streaming service, report says

Bronfman aims to partner Paramount with a tech company to boost its streaming performance amid declining revenue.

Behind the Warner Bros. Discovery-Paramount deal that never was

David Ellison is poised to take over Paramount, despite David Zaslav's interest in a deal.

Edgar Bronfman drops Paramount bid

Edgar Bronfman Jr. has exited his bid for Paramount, facilitating the company’s sale to Skydance Media.

Paramount's last-minute bidder wants to partner with a streaming service, report says

Bronfman aims to partner Paramount with a tech company to boost its streaming performance amid declining revenue.

Behind the Warner Bros. Discovery-Paramount deal that never was

David Ellison is poised to take over Paramount, despite David Zaslav's interest in a deal.

Edgar Bronfman drops Paramount bid

Edgar Bronfman Jr. has exited his bid for Paramount, facilitating the company’s sale to Skydance Media.
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Exclusive: Samba TV Acquires Semasio To Beef Up Its Contextual CTV Targeting | AdExchanger

Samba TV's acquisition of Semasio prioritizes contextual targeting over user data, enhancing advertising relevance and accuracy.

RAIN Notes: October 21

Slipstream's acquisition of Jingle Punks and other music companies positions it as the largest independent music licensing platform globally.

Amazon Merges India's MX Player Into Free Streaming Service - Global Bulletin

India has launched a free streaming service, Amazon MX Player, by merging assets from MX Player with Amazon's miniTV, targeting over 250 million unique users.
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Axel Springer's media assets to be split off in 13.5bn KKR deal

Axel Springer aims to dominate digital journalism through a 13.5bn deal creating a private media powerhouse with a focus on technology and agility.

Guardian parent company in talks over potential sale of Observer

The Guardian's parent company is negotiating the sale of the Observer to ensure its future and allow the Guardian to pursue new growth strategies.

Mark Cuban says he would buy both Fox News and X if he had an in

Mark Cuban has a desire to acquire Fox News and X, but both ventures are financially impractical for him at this time.
#the-spectator

GB News owner buys Spectator magazine for 100m

The Spectator has been sold for £100m to Sir Paul Marshall, reflecting a growing trend of hedge funds expanding into media ownership.

Co-owner of right-wing broadcaster GB News buys UK art magazine Apollo

Paul Marshall acquires Apollo magazine, enhancing OQS Media's portfolio with a focus on art and journalism.

GB News owner buys Spectator magazine for 100m

The Spectator has been sold for £100m to Sir Paul Marshall, reflecting a growing trend of hedge funds expanding into media ownership.

Co-owner of right-wing broadcaster GB News buys UK art magazine Apollo

Paul Marshall acquires Apollo magazine, enhancing OQS Media's portfolio with a focus on art and journalism.
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New York Sun owner preparing to join Telegraph bidding

Dovid Efune is positioning himself as a serious bidder for the Daily and Sunday Telegraph, requiring significant investor backing to compete effectively.
#postmedia

Local journalism in Atlantic Canada in trouble as company known to 'slash and burn' buys dozens of newspapers | CBC News

Postmedia's acquisition of SaltWire Network saves local newsrooms but threatens local journalism's future through layoffs and reduced print editions.

Postmedia completes $1M purchase of Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain | CBC News

Postmedia Network has acquired SaltWire Network and Halifax Herald, enhancing its commitment to local journalism in Atlantic Canada.

Despite layoffs, Postmedia says don't expect big changes to Atlantic Canadian newspapers | CBC News

Postmedia assures no immediate major changes for Atlantic Canada newspapers after acquiring SaltWire Network, but some layoffs have occurred.

Local journalism in Atlantic Canada in trouble as company known to 'slash and burn' buys dozens of newspapers | CBC News

Postmedia's acquisition of SaltWire Network saves local newsrooms but threatens local journalism's future through layoffs and reduced print editions.

Postmedia completes $1M purchase of Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain | CBC News

Postmedia Network has acquired SaltWire Network and Halifax Herald, enhancing its commitment to local journalism in Atlantic Canada.

Despite layoffs, Postmedia says don't expect big changes to Atlantic Canadian newspapers | CBC News

Postmedia assures no immediate major changes for Atlantic Canada newspapers after acquiring SaltWire Network, but some layoffs have occurred.
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Boris Johnson in talks over potential telegraph role as Zahawi consortium advances in auction

Former PM Boris Johnson in informal talks for potential role at The Telegraph as part of bid by Nadhim Zahawi to acquire the newspaper.

Schneps Media Acquires Anton Media

Schneps Media acquired Anton Media Group, expanding its local news reach across Nassau County.
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