Paste Magazine Acquires Jezebel from G/O Media

Paste Media Acquires The A.V. Club

April 1, 2024

Media & Entertainment

Paste Media (Paste Magazine) has acquired The A.V. Club from G/O Media, adding the long-running entertainment and culture publication to its portfolio. The deal brings A.V. Club’s editorial resources under Paste’s umbrella to strengthen its position in entertainment, pop culture and media coverage.

Gallery Media Group Acquires Coveteur

May 1, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Gallery Media Group (GMG), the publisher behind PureWow, has acquired fashion and beauty outlet Coveteur. The deal — GMG's first acquisition — will relaunch Coveteur under GMG's portfolio (terms undisclosed) with an emphasis on video, shopping, and social storytelling and sponsorships from Rabanne, Don Julio and Amazon.

Moving Traditions Acquires jGirls+ Magazine

February 3, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Moving Traditions announced on February 3, 2025 that it has acquired jGirls+ Magazine, an online magazine and community for self-identifying Jewish girls and nonbinary teens; the acquisition was effective January 23, 2025. The integration will expand Moving Traditions' youth engagement offerings by adding a digital publishing platform focused on feminism, activism, and teen self-expression, aiming to reach more Jewish teens outside traditional institutional settings.

Literally Media Acquires MEL Magazine

December 22, 2023

Media & Entertainment

Literally Media has acquired MEL Magazine, the once-popular men's lifestyle and culture brand that has been inactive since 2022. The brand was sold by Recurrent Ventures to join Literally's portfolio of digital culture properties as the buyer aims to revive MEL's voice and explore opportunities across editorial, video, and long-form IP development.

G/O Media Acquires Quartz

April 28, 2022

Media & Entertainment

G/O Media has entered into an agreement to acquire Quartz, the digitally native business news publisher. Quartz — known for its Quartz Daily Brief newsletter and global business reporting — will join G/O Media's portfolio of digital brands, with Quartz leadership (including co-founder Zach Seward) remaining in senior editorial/management roles and no layoffs planned as part of the deal.

Her Campus Media Acquires College Fashionista

August 19, 2019

Media & Entertainment

Her Campus Media has acquired College Fashionista from founders Amy Levin Klein and Melissa Levin. The acquisition brings College Fashionista's college‑aged influencer community and digital content under the Her Campus Media portfolio to strengthen the buyer's reach into the college audience and expand its social, digital, and marketing capabilities.