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Cable giants Cox and Charter agree to $34 billion merger

  Cable giants Cox and Charter agree to $34 billion merger The merger will need to pass antitrust enforcement. matt tate Updated Sat, May 17, 2025   Charter Two of the largest cable companies in the US are intent on merging. Charter Communications’ proposed acquisition of Cox Communications — the largest division of Cox Enterprises … Continue reading Cable giants Cox and Charter agree to $34 billion merger

Charter and Cox’s big cable-TV merger will ramp up the Spectrum brand in the cord-cutting era

May 16, 2025 Charter and Cox’s big cable-TV merger will ramp up the Spectrum brand in the cord-cutting era BY Natasha Etzel On Friday, cable companies Charter Communications and Cox Communications announced that they’ve agreed to merge. Charter will acquire Cox in a deal valued at $34.5 billion.  This is one of the biggest deals of … Continue reading Charter and Cox’s big cable-TV merger will ramp up the Spectrum brand in the cord-cutting era

Skydance-Paramount merger is reportedly back on, after Barry Diller expresses interest

July 03, 2024 Skydance-Paramount merger is reportedly back on after Barry Diller expresses interest The deal is said to require approval by a special committee of Paramount’s board of directors. BY Chris Morris Roughly 50 years ago, Barry Diller was head of Paramount Pictures. A little more than 30 years ago, he tried to purchase the … Continue reading Skydance-Paramount merger is reportedly back on, after Barry Diller expresses interest

After months of talks, Paramount and Skydance merger falls apart

June 11, 2024 After months of talks, Paramount and Skydance merger falls apart Just about a week after reports spread of a final Paramount Skydance merger, Shari Redstone ends acquisition talks. BY Chris Morris A little over a week after reports surfaced that Paramount Global and Skydance had finally agreed to terms of a merger, that … Continue reading After months of talks, Paramount and Skydance merger falls apart

Informa Tech/TechTarget merger would create a B2B data giant

The goal of the deal appears to be a single entity that can provide first-party data at scale. Mike Pastore on January 17, 2024 The proposed combination of London-based media and data company Informa PLC’s Informa Tech and Massachusetts-based TechTarget would create a B2B data giant. The deal, announced Wednesday, is subject to approval by … Continue reading Informa Tech/TechTarget merger would create a B2B data giant

Headspace begins rolling out all-in-one mental health offering following 2021 Ginger merger

  By Jessica Bursztynsky January 10, 2024 Headspace has started to integrate its mindfulness content and its clinical mental health services into one platform. The end-to-end mental health support offering comes about two-and-a-half years after the platform merged with Ginger, an on-demand mental health service. Starting this month, Headspace’s enterprise customers who have signed up … Continue reading Headspace begins rolling out all-in-one mental health offering following 2021 Ginger merger