Shaw Media Overview
- Year Founded
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1974
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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7,433
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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12
- Investments
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16
Shaw Media General Information
Description
Operator of a newspaper chain. The company operates 11 daily newspapers, 35 community newspapers and a news website, all of which are located in Canada.
Contact Information
Website
www.shawmedia.caCorporate Office
- 121 Bloor Street East
- Toronto, Ontario M4W 3M5
- Canada
Corporate Office
- 121 Bloor Street East
- Toronto, Ontario M4W 3M5
- Canada
Shaw Media Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Shaw Media Former Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Shaw Media Investments & Acquisitions (16)
Shaw Media’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Agri-News Publications. The deal was made on 26-Aug-2019.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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| Agri-News Publications | 26-Aug-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | Publishing | ||
| Kaneland Publications | 24-Mar-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | Publishing | ||
| Kendall County Record | 26-Jun-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Publishing | ||
| The Herald-News | 23-Dec-2013 | Merger/Acquisition | Publishing | ||
| Record Newspapers | 31-Dec-2012 | Merger/Acquisition | Printing Services (B2B) |
Shaw Media Exits (6)
Shaw Media’s most recent exit was on 26-Mar-2012 from ABC Spark. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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| ABC Spark | 26-Mar-2012 | Completed |
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| The New Republic | 27-Feb-2007 | Completed |
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| El Conquistador | 21-Jan-2006 | Completed |
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| Osceola Sentinel Tribune | 01-Jan-2006 | Completed |
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| MediaWorks Holdings | 01-Nov-1997 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
Shaw Media Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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| Agri-News Publications | La Salle, IL | 1977 |
Shaw Media FAQs
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When was Shaw Media founded?
Shaw Media was founded in 1974.
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Where is Shaw Media headquartered?
Shaw Media is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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What is the size of Shaw Media?
Shaw Media has 7,433 total employees.
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What industry is Shaw Media in?
Shaw Media’s primary industry is Publishing.
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Is Shaw Media a private or public company?
Shaw Media is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Shaw Media?
The current valuation of Shaw Media is .
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What is Shaw Media’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Shaw Media is .
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How much funding has Shaw Media raised over time?
Shaw Media has raised $8.32M.
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Who are Shaw Media’s investors?
Fairfax Financial Holdings, Shaw Communications, and The Catalyst Capital Group have invested in Shaw Media.
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When was Shaw Media acquired?
Shaw Media was acquired on 01-Apr-2016.
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Who acquired Shaw Media?
Shaw Media was acquired by Corus Entertainment Holdings.
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