Japanese advertising company Dentsu wants to become a shareholder in UK-based Perform Group, operator of live sports streaming portal DAZN.
General Atlantic rumoured to invest in ProSiebenSat.1’s digital business
US private equity company General Atlantic could acquire a minority stake in the digital business of German media group ProSiebenSat.1.
Bertelsmann buys into online sports startup FloSports
German media company Bertelsmann invests in FloSports, an US-based online sports media network specialising in live events.
Sky Deutschland invests in TV series
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland invests in the production of original TV series.
Axel Springer and ProSiebenSat.1 call off merger talks
German media group Axel Springer and TV broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 have disbanded their merger ambitions and will instead launch a joint project supporting new digital startups.