Thursday, February 23, 2012

Marin Magazine, LLC sold to Open Sky Media

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April 15, 2010 – Dan Denton, who sold Gulfshore Media to CurtCo Publishing in 2004, has bought back two of his old titles: Sarasota and Gulfshore Life.  A CurtCo representative stated that the company is divesting the regional titles to concentrate on their growing title, Robb Report.
Denton formed Gulfshore Media LLC as part of the acquisition, but also has Florida Home Media LLC, which houses his Homebuyer magazines brand in addition to Orlando Home & Leisure.  The Homebuyer brand includes Jacksonville, Naples/Fort Myers, Orlando, Tampa Bay, and Sarasota editions.  Denton will continue to operate the business out of the Naples and Sarasota headquarters.
Regional Media Advisors represented Denton and Gulfshore Media in the deal.
November 11, 2011 –The founders of Marin Magazine, LLC announced that they have completed the sale of all interests and assets of Marin Magazine, LLC to Open Sky Media, Inc.   The sale includes Marin Magazine, the award-winning magazine of the San Francisco Bay Area, its accompanying Web site (www.marinmagazine.com), its ecommerce site (www.themarinstore.com) and its private sale site (www.sfsfpree.com).
 
 
 
 

Chicago Tribune Media Group Acquires Naperville Magazine

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April 15, 2010 – Dan Denton, who sold Gulfshore Media to CurtCo Publishing in 2004, has bought back two of his old titles: Sarasota and Gulfshore Life.  A CurtCo representative stated that the company is divesting the regional titles to concentrate on their growing title, Robb Report.
Denton formed Gulfshore Media LLC as part of the acquisition, but also has Florida Home Media LLC, which houses his Homebuyer magazines brand in addition to Orlando Home & Leisure.  The Homebuyer brand includes Jacksonville, Naples/Fort Myers, Orlando, Tampa Bay, and Sarasota editions.  Denton will continue to operate the business out of the Naples and Sarasota headquarters.
Regional Media Advisors represented Denton and Gulfshore Media in the deal.
CHICAGO, Jan. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago Tribune Media Group today announced the acquisition of Naperville Magazine from Oster Communications LLC.  Naperville Magazine was launched in 2005 and is a controlled distribution, monthly publication with a circulation of 30,000.  With a focus on health, fitness, style, restaurant reviews and home features, it is the premier community lifestyle magazine dedicated specifically to Naperville area. 
 
 
 

Former Owner Acqures back ARG Publishing Company

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October 19, 2010 – ARG Publishing Company, Inc. announced that it had acquired the relocation guide assets from Ohio Community Media, LLC (formerly Brown Publishing Company).

ARG Publishing Company was founded by Kevin Evans in 2002 and sold to Brown Publishing Company in 2008.  At the time, it published the Austin Relocation Guide, Destination DFW and several other related publications and websites serving those fast-growing metropolitan areas.

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Dan Denton buys back Sarasota, Gulfshore Life

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April 15, 2010 – Dan Denton, who sold Gulfshore Media to CurtCo Publishing in 2004, has bought back two of his old titles: Sarasota and Gulfshore Life.

April 15, 2010
Dan Denton, who sold Gulfshore Media to CurtCo Publishing in 2004, has bought back two of his old titles: Sarasota and Gulfshore Life.
Denton formed Gulfshore Media LLC as part of the acquisition, but also has Florida Home Media LLC, which houses his Homebuyer magazines brand in addition to Orlando Home & Leisure.  The Homebuyer brand includes Jacksonville, Naples/Fort Myers, Orlando, Tampa Bay, and Sarasota editions.
Denton will continue to operate the business out of the Naples and Sarasota headquarters.
Regional Media Advisors represented Denton and Gulfshore Media in the deal.April 15, 2010 – Dan Denton, who sold Gulfshore Media to CurtCo Publishing in 2004, has bought back two of his old titles: Sarasota and Gulfshore Life.  A CurtCo representative stated that the company is divesting the regional titles to concentrate on their growing title, Robb Report.  

Denton formed Gulfshore Media LLC as part of the acquisition, but also has Florida Home Media LLC, which houses his Homebuyer magazines brand in addition to Orlando Home & Leisure.  

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Zivyak Media Group Announces Purchase of San Jose Magazine

zivyakTDecember 9, 2009 – Zivyak Media Group, LLC, owner of award-winning Berkshire Living magazine, today announced that it has purchased the assets of San Jose magazine from owner Renaissance Publishing, and plans to re-launch the publication in early 2010. 

"San Jose, which ceased publishing in December 2008, was the dominant lifestyle publication serving California's Silicon Valley region extremely well since 1996," said Michael Zivyak, CEO of Zivyak Media Group. "As the leading magazine in the tenth largest market in the country, San Jose boasted strong readership and a loyal following and will no doubt regain the dominant market position. We are very excited about the future."  Read more...

Great Lakes Publishing Acquires Lake Erie Living, Over the Back Fence, and Lake Erie Travel Guide

greatlakesTOctober 1, 2009 – Great Lakes Publishing is proud to announce the acquisition of Lake Erie Living magazine, Lake Erie Travel Guide, Over the Back Fence magazine, related e-mail newsletters and the Web sites lakeerieliving.com, backfencemag.com and lakeerietravelguide.com from Long Point Media.

These publications are a perfect fit with our strategy of serving readers who are extremely passionate about their lifestyle,” said Great Lakes Publishing President Lute Harmon Jr. “If you have a home, cottage or boat on the lake, it is something very connected to who you are.  The same is true for residents of Southeast Ohio, who feel a strong connection to the region’s charming towns and natural beauty.  Read more...

Performance Media LLC Sold to Anthem Media Group

DowneastTJanuary 28, 2009 –The shareholders of Down East Enterprise Inc. announced that they have completed the sale of all interests and assets of Performance Media LLC to Anthem Media Group of Overland Park, Kansas. The sale includes Speedway Illustrated, the leading magazine for stock-car enthusiasts, its accompanying Web site (www.speedwayillustrated.com) and the annual Speedway EXPO consumer show.

Speedway Illustrated has a long-standing reputation as a highly respected, high-quality product and we're excited to have it in our family of publications," said Tom Pokorny, President of Anthem’s Motorsports division.  "The Performance Media business complements our various motorsports properties.  And, of course, having Dick Berggren on board is a tremendous asset to any organization.  Read more...

Modell Associates Divests Catalogue Business to Manic Enterprises LLC

ModellTAugust, 2008 – Modell Associates, publishers of The Aspen Catalogue, Vail-Beaver Creek Catalogue, The Santa Fe Catalogue, The Jackson Hole Catalogue and license for The Sun Valley Catalogue, along with Aspen Home and Vail Home, has sold its Catalogue buisness to Manic Enterprises, LLC.  Regional Media Advisors advised Modell Associateds in the deal in association with Seija Goldstein Associates, Inc.

 

 

 

Brown Publishing Acquires Austin (TX)-based ARG Publishing Company

ARGTMarch 11, 2008 – Brown Publishing Company announced that it is acquiring the assets of Austin (TX)-based ARG Publishing Company from Kevin Evans. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Mr. Evans will remain after the transaction to lead the company.

ARG Publishing Company, started by Evans in 2002, publishes the Austin Relocation Guide, Destination DFW, and several other related publications and websites that serve two of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the country. According to Forbes magazines recent list of “Fastest Growing Large Metro Areas,” Austin ranked first, and Dallas – Fort Worth ranked sixth.  Read more...

 

Ocean Drive Media Group Acquired by Niche Media Holdings, LLC

OceanDriveTNovember, 2007 – Ocean Drive Media Group, Publishers of Ocean Drive, Peach, Ocean Drive en Español, Vegas, Wynn, Venetian, Trump Magazine, has been acquired by Niche Media Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of Greenspun Media Group, LLC.  Regional Media Advisors advised Greenspun Media Group in the process.

 

 

 

 

Ocean Drive Media Group Partners with Trump Magazine

OceanDriveTrumpTSeptember 25, 2007 – Today billionaire mogul and best selling author Donald J. Trump and publishing legend Jerry Powers announced their partnership to publish TRUMP Magazine, debuting late November 2007. Ocean Drive Media Group, the perfect extension for the Trump brand, prides itself on luxury, high-end style and brings to TRUMP Magazine beautifully-conceived covers, engaging content and a sharp intelligent editorial content surrounding today’s fashion, product and accessory trends, and home design.

TRUMP Magazine, published quarterly, will be available on newsstands and in bookstores in New York, Miami, Palm Beach, Chicago, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and other major markets. In addition, TRUMP Magazine will serve as the exclusive coffee table book for all residential owners of Trump real estate projects throughout the world.  Read more...

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