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Sirius XM Raises $800M in Notes Offering; Will Pay Off Debt
Washington
- Satellite radio firm Sirius XM (NASD: SIRI) said that it has raised $800 million though an
offering of senior notes, due in 2015.
The company...
Report: KKR, Warner Music in Talks on Bid for EMI
London - Private equity firm KKR is in discussions with major record
label Warner Music Group (NYSE: WMG) on a bid to acquire struggling fellow...
Rovi Acquires Recommendations Firm MediaUnbound
Santa Clara,
Calif. - Rovi (NASD: ROVI) (formerly
Macrovision), a provider of various digital entertainment technologies, has
acquired media recommendation service MediaUnbound for an undisclosed sum.
Cambridge,
Mass.-based MediaUnbound was...
Digital Entertainment, Ad Network RMG Buys Pharmacy TV
San Francisco
- RMG Networks, the provider of a place-based network of entertainment and
advertising screens, announced on Monday that it has acquired Pharmacy TV, a
video...
KIT digital Acquires Live Event Broadcaster Multicast for $18M
Prague, Czech Republic - KIT digital, a
provider of software for video-on-demand services, announced on Monday that it
has acquired Multicast Media Technologies, a live event...
Recommendations Engine Hunch Lands $12 Million
New York
- Hunch, the provider of a recommendations service based on the collective
knowledge of the community, has raised $12 million in its second round...
GyPSii Secures $11 Million for Social Mobile Applications
Amsterdam
- GyPSii, the provider of a location-enabled social media platform, announced
on Monday that it has closed an $11 million funding round, led by Schroders.
Amsterdam-based
GyPSii...
Sequoia Backs Mobile Application Developer Snaptu
Menlo Park,
Calif. - Snaptu, a developer of
mobile applications, announced that it has secured an undisclosed sum of new
funding from Sequoia Capital.
Tel Aviv, Israel-based Snaptu,...
Lionsgate Urges Shareholders to Reject Icahn's Offer
Santa Monica,
Calif. - Canadian film studio
Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) announced on Friday that its board of directors has urged its
shareholders to reject a bid by activist...
HootSuite Acquires Android Developer Swift App
Vancouver,
Canada -
HootSuite, the provider of a Web and mobile Twitter client that lets users
manage multiple accounts, has acquired Swift App, a developer of applications
for...