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Add-on Acquistion · Communications · December 2011

The E. W. Scripps Company acquires McGraw-Hill - Broadcasting Group

On December 30, 2011, The E. W. Scripps Company acquired McGraw-Hill - Broadcasting Group, a communications company in United States, from S&P Global, Inc.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedDecember 30, 2011 TypeAdd-on Acquistion TargetMcGraw-Hill - Broadcasting Group Buyer The E. W. Scripps Company Seller S&P Global, Inc. SectorCommunications LocationUnited States ValueMembers only

Target company

McGraw-Hill - Broadcasting Group
United States
Communicationssector
-founded
Activestatus
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Buyer

The E. W. Scripps Company
Company · 23 deals on record
  • 1st transaction in communications
  • 5th transaction in United States
23deals, all time
1in this sector
2020latest

Seller

S&P Global, Inc.
Company · 23 deals on record
23investments
1in this sector
14exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired McGraw-Hill - Broadcasting Group?The E. W. Scripps Company acquired McGraw-Hill - Broadcasting Group on December 30, 2011.

Who sold McGraw-Hill - Broadcasting Group?S&P Global, Inc. was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a add-on acquistion in the communications sector in 2011.

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