Paxton Media Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1896

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt Refin.

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $240M

Paxton Media Group General Information

Description

Publisher of a newspaper headquartered in Paducah, Kentucky. The company offers sports news, business news, special sections, and e-editions to its clients.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
The Paducah Evening Sun
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Debt Financed
Corporate Office
  • 201 South 4th Street
  • Paducah, KY 42003
  • United States
+1 (270)
Primary Industry
Publishing
Corporate Office
  • 201 South 4th Street
  • Paducah, KY 42003
  • United States
+1 (270)

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Paxton Media Group Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
4. Debt Refinancing 03-Dec-2010 $240M Completed Generating Revenue
3. Debt Refinancing 24-Mar-2004 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Debt - Acquisition 01-Oct-2000 $325M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Debt - Acquisition 01-Jun-1998 $150M Completed Generating Revenue
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Paxton Media Group Investments & Acquisitions (36)

Paxton Media Group’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Kernersville News. The deal was made on 07-May-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Kernersville News 07-May-2024 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
The Southern Illinoisan 01-Dec-2023 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
Camden Media 09-Feb-2023 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
Dispatch Publishing Company 01-Dec-2022 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
New Bern Sun Journal 01-Dec-2022 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (31)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Camden Media Camden, SC 2006
Searcy Newspapers Searcy, AR 1991
Russellville Newspapers Russellville, AR 1991
New Bern Sun Journal New Bern, NC 1984
The Goldsboro News-Argus Goldsboro, NC 1950
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Paxton Media Group FAQs

  • When was Paxton Media Group founded?

    Paxton Media Group was founded in 1896.

  • Where is Paxton Media Group headquartered?

    Paxton Media Group is headquartered in Paducah, KY.

  • What industry is Paxton Media Group in?

    Paxton Media Group’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Paxton Media Group a private or public company?

    Paxton Media Group is a Private company.

  • What is Paxton Media Group’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Paxton Media Group is .

  • How much funding has Paxton Media Group raised over time?

    Paxton Media Group has raised $590M.

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