by JEGI

Media and information industry deal activity is well on pace to far surpass record levels set in 2005, when 508 transactions were completed.  Deal value is relatively flat year-over-year, since fewer blockbuster deals were transacted in the directory and online media sectors through Q3 2006, as compared to the same period of 2005. M&A results for the media and information industries through the third quarter of 2006, which shows that acquirers completed 493 transactions valued at over $40 billion, across the 11 media and information sectors tracked by The Jordan, Edmiston Group, Inc.

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