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The deadline for the Competition and Markets Authority to decide on a possible phase 2 investigation is Aug. 7. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/paramount-wbd-merger-deal-uk-review-cma-1236617206/
The entire 16-person InterPositive team, originally backed by RedBird Capital Partners, is folding into Netflix; Affleck stays on as a senior adviser. Source: https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/technology/articles/ben-affleck-says-ai-company-103500057.html
Dressed as Sims characters, the protestors held signs that read “Stop the deal” and unfurled a 50-foot long petition containing more than 70,000 signatures from gamers, developers and creators who are opposed to the $55 billion acquisition of the gaming … Continued
With the transaction now closed, Focal and Naim will operate together with Barco as a dedicated Consumer Experience business unit within Barco’s Entertainment division, alongside Barco’s Cinema and Immersive Experience business units. Source: https://www.hiddenwires.co.uk/news/article/barco-completes-acquisition-of-focal-and-naim-strengthening-its-entertainment-offering
Founder Jonah Peretti will transition to work on the firm’s AI efforts as the former new media darling sputters as a publicly traded company. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/byron-allen-to-buy-buzzfeed-in-120-million-deal-will-take-over-as-ceo-1236592782/
Zinc Media Group has agreed terms to acquire WM Productions (WMP Qatar), the Doha-based events and production company behind some of the Gulf’s most ambitious live experiences. WMP is an award-winning creative agency with over 15 years staging high-profile events, … Continued