iMedia Brands Acquires Float Left Interactive and J.W. Hulme

Stagwell Acquires Left Field Labs

October 12, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

Stagwell has acquired Left Field Labs, a digital agency focused on AI, immersive experiences and digital transformation, to deepen Stagwell's technology and innovation capabilities within its Constellation network. Left Field brings experience in experience design, prototyping and engineering for enterprise clients including Google, Meta, Amazon, Uber and Ford. Terms were not disclosed.

Mediaocean Acquires Imposium

August 17, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Mediaocean has acquired Imposium to integrate the startup’s real-time, data-driven video rendering and personalization technology into Mediaocean’s Flashtalking/Lightning Renderer stack. The deal is intended to boost Mediaocean’s CTV and digital video creative personalization capabilities and make scalable, personalized video production available to linear TV advertisers, brands and agencies.

WarnerMedia Acquires You.i TV

December 21, 2020

Media & Entertainment

WarnerMedia has acquired You.i TV, an Ottawa-based provider of cross-platform video app development tools, to integrate You.i Engine One into the HBO Max technology stack. The acquisition is intended to accelerate HBO Max app delivery across devices and expand deployment of the streaming service globally.

Trusted Media Brands Acquires Jukin Media

August 12, 2021

Media & Entertainment

Trusted Media Brands has acquired Jukin Media, the streaming and social video company behind FailArmy, People Are Awesome and The Pet Collective, combining Jukin's large social and streaming audiences with Trusted Media Brands' portfolio of lifestyle properties and commerce capabilities. The acquisition significantly expands Trusted Media Brands' digital and video reach — quintupling its audience reach per the announcement — and adds content production, licensing and streaming expertise to its advertising and commerce offering.

Jellyfish Acquires Five Digital Agencies Including Seelk, Splash, Quill, Webedia Brand Services and Data Runs Deep

February 23, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

Jellyfish acquired five specialist digital businesses—Seelk, Splash (Splash Worldwide), Quill, Webedia Brand Services and Data Runs Deep—to expand its global footprint and add e-commerce, content, data and localization capabilities. The deal accelerates Jellyfish's geographic expansion (notably into Australia and Latin America) and broadens its service offerings for enterprise clients.

Firecrown Acquires Active Interest Media's Marine Group

December 5, 2024

Media & Entertainment

Chattanooga-based media platform Firecrown has acquired Active Interest Media's Marine Group, including consumer titles such as Sail, Anglers Journal, Power & Motoryacht and Yachts International. Firecrown said it will retain the group's editorial, sales and publishing staff and plans to invest in the next generation of the marine brands as it expands its affluent enthusiast media portfolio.