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Partnerships
Hearst buys 25% stake in AwesomenessTV
DreamWorks Animation bought the MCN in 2013 for a mere $33 million, while Hearst’s purchase price Thursday values the company at $325 million.
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Distribution
AOL buys video syndication platform Vidible
Publishers looking to add video inventory to their sites use Vidible to find content that’s relevant to them.
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Analytics
M&A activity focusing on “bite-sized” media deals: survey
Corporate players are focused on new markets and technologies as mergers & acquisitions hit a 3-year high, says a report from tax consultant EY.