Calkins Media - Ownership and Business Overview

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Calkins Media Ownership

Who owns Calkins Media?

Calkins Media is owned by Gannett. It was acquired on June 19, 2017.

Calkins Media Business Overview

Where is Calkins Media headquartered?

Calkins Media is headquartered in Levittown, Pennsylvania.

What sector is Calkins Media in?

Calkins Media is a digital media company.

When was Calkins Media founded?

Calkins Media was founded in 1937.

Digital Media M&A Summary in 2017

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, digital media ranked 18 in number of deals in 2017. The largest digital media acquisition in 2017 was WebMD Health - which was acquired by MH Sub I for $2.8B.

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Calkins Media, Inc.

8400 North Bristol Pike,
Levittown, Pennsylvania 19057
United States,
(215) 949-4000
www.calkins.com

Calkins Media, Inc. is one of the largest publishers of locally based print and online media in the United States as measured by number of publications. Calkins, the family-owned collection of local media assets in the Philadelphia and Pittsburgh suburbs, is selling four six-day-a-week newspapers and one weekly in addition to online and digital products. Privately owned and operated for 80 years, Calkins has consistently been recognized for its quality news coverage, editorial content, printing quality, and digital news innovation.


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