6 Acquisitions in the TV industry - Flippa

Company acquisitions in the TV industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.

In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 6 acquisitions that took place in the TV industry.

123.TV acquired by iMedia Brands

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $95,000,000

Announcement: 22 September 2021

Details about the company:

123TV coordinates cross-media consumer product auctions across television and the internet.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Auctions, Digital Entertainment, E-Commerce, Internet, Media and Entertainment, Shopping, TV

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Desetech Systems acquired by VeoShop

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $2,500,000

Announcement: 21 July 2022

Details about the company:

A Dominican technology and media business committed to the development of metaverse technology is called Desetech Systems SRL.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Cryptocurrency, Film Production, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Payments, Software, TV Production, Video Streaming

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Fetch TV acquired by Telstra

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $50,000,000

Announcement: 27 April 2022

Details about the company:

The newest movies, TV series, and live sports are available on the subscription-based television service provider Fetch TV.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Digital Entertainment, Subscription Service, Telecommunications, TV

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Neul acquired by Huawei Technologies

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $25,000,000

Announcement: 22 September 2014

Details about the company:

To make it possible to exploit TV white space spectrum, Neul creates wireless network technology.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Internet, Internet of Things, TV, Wireless

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

The Filter acquired by 24i

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $5,200,000

Announcement: 4 April 2022

Details about the company:

For some of the biggest broadcasters and TV firms in the world, The Filter leverages data to personalize TV content discovery.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Content, Content Discovery, Digital Media, Information Technology, Music, Product Search, Social Media, TV, Video

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Yitong Jiayue acquired by Waluer

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $22,193,533

Announcement: 3 January 2023

Details about the company:

An OTT smart TV advertising and marketing firm is Yitong Jiayue.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Advertising, Media and Entertainment, TV

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Ray is the VP of Sales at Flippa and has a passion for helping buyers find their dream digital asset, and helping sellers find a successful pathway to exit. Ray is motivated to create a more intuitive way to buy and sell online businesses, with success in managing multi-million dollar deals.

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