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SirsiDynix was formed by the merger of the Dynix Corporation and the Sirsi Corporation in June 2005. The company is based in Lehi, Utah, and employs approximately 400 in offices worldwide. [7] It was bought out by Vista Equity Partners in December 2006, a private equity firm based in San Francisco, California. [8]
Advance Publications purchased Street & Smith Publications, Inc. in August 1959. [1] [2] The Street & Smith trademark was resurrected in 2017, by Advance Publications' subsidiary American City Business Journals, for a series of sports annuals, and transferred later to a newly formed Leaders Group subsidiary of Advance Publications, creating a standalone sports focused division within Advance.
It owns 50% of the A&E Networks cable network group and 20% of the Walt Disney Company’s sports division ESPN Inc.. [5] The conglomerate also owns several business-information companies, including Fitch Group and First Databank. [6] The company was founded by William Randolph Hearst, a newspaper owner most well known for use of yellow ...
Gannett Company owns over 100 daily newspapers, and nearly 1,000 weekly newspapers. These operations are in 44 U.S. states, one U.S. territory, and six countries. These operations are in 44 U.S. states, one U.S. territory, and six countries.
In 1922, Meredith began publishing Fruit, Garden and Home magazine, a home and family service publication. [2] In 1924, the magazine was retitled Better Homes and Gardens, [1] [2] and the first issue cost a dime on the newsstand. In 1930, the company published the first edition of The Better Homes and Gardens Cook Book.
The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Delaware on September 27, 2013. It listed assets of $433.7 million and debt of $1.3 billion. The planned bankruptcy centered on restructuring the Fortress News Corp deal. Fortress owned 52% of GateHouse debt.
PLBY Group, the company that owns Playboy and related brands, announced that its board unanimously rejected an unsolicited $100 million-plus takeover offer from Cooper Hefner, son of Playboy ...
The company's Military Times group publishes four bimonthly newspapers aimed at current and former U.S. military personnel: Army Times (founded 1940), Navy Times (founded 1951), Air Force Times (founded 1947), and Marine Corps Times (founded 1999). It also publishes Defense News (founded 1986), C4ISRNET and Federal Times.