It was calculated that in the first half of 2024 there were 661 media merger and acquisitions transactions made worldwide, out of which the largest share was attributed to the EMEA region, at 36 percent. In the measured period, since 2022, the EMEA region accounted for the largest share of M&A activity in the media industry.
Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the media and entertainment industry worldwide from 1st half 2022 to 1st half 2024, by region
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