Time Warner, Inc. Mergers and Acquisitions


Time Warner, Inc.

1 Time Warner Center
New York, NY 10019
United States
Tel:1/212-484-8000
URL: http://www.timewarner.com
Formerly known as:
AOL Time Warner Inc.
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
TWX - Common Stock - New York Stock Exchange
Industry:
Entertainment
Time Warner, Inc. Company Snapshot

Time Warner, Inc. Deal Timeline


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Acquisitions > 100 M$ 10 to 100 M$ < 10M$ Stakes Divestitures

Time Warner, Inc. M&A History


Turner International India Pvt is rumored to be looking for a minority stake in NDTV Imagine Ltd from New Delhi Television Ltd Turner International India Pvt is rumored to be looking for a minority stake in  NDTV Imagine Ltd from New Delhi Television LtdNov 05, 2009

INDIA - Turner International India Pvt Ltd, a wholly-owned unit of Time Warner Inc's Turner Broadcasting System Inc, was rumored to be planning to acquire an undisclosed stake in NDTV Imagine Ltd, a Mumbai-based owner and operator of

The Space Cinema acquires Warner Village Cinemas SpA from Time Warner Inc The Space Cinema acquires  Warner Village Cinemas SpA from Time Warner IncOct 30, 2009

ITALY - The Space Cinema acquired Warner Village Cinemas SpA, a Rome-based owner and operator of cinemas and a unit of Time Warner Inc's Warner Brothers Inc subsidiary.

Time Warner Inc is rumored to be planning to acquire THQ Inc Time Warner Inc is rumored to be planning to acquire  THQ IncSep 22, 2009

US - Time Warner Inc was rumored to be planning to acquire the entire share capital of THQ Inc, an Agoura Hills-based developer of interactive entertainment software.

Time Warner Inc acquires Midway Games Inc Time Warner Inc acquires  Midway Games IncJul 16, 2009

US - Time Warner Inc (Time), through its Warner Brothers Inc subsidiary, acquired the entire share capital of Midway Games Inc (Midway), a Chicago-based developer of gaming software, for USD ## mil. Originally, Time was rumored to be planning to

AOL LLC acquires MMAFighting.Com AOL LLC acquires  MMAFighting.ComJul 15, 2009

US - AOL LLC, a wholly-owned unit of Time Warner Inc, acquired MMAFighting.Com, an owner and operator of mixed- martial arts website.

Time Warner Inc acquires remaining interest in AOL LLC Time Warner Inc acquires remaining interest in  AOL LLCJul 08, 2009

US - Time Warner Inc (Time) acquired the remaining #% stake, which it did not already own, in AOL LLC, a Dulles-based provider of global web services, from Google Inc, for USD ### mil. Concurrently, Time planned to spin off

Capitolosette Srl acquires Warner Village Cinemas-Branch from Time Warner Inc (pending) Capitolosette Srl acquires  Warner Village Cinemas-Branch from Time Warner Inc (pending)Jul 07, 2009

ITALY - Capitolosette Srl, a company controlled by ## Partners SGR SpA, is acquiring a branch of Warner Village Cinemas SpA. Additionally Capitolosette is acquiring Medusa Multicinema SpA and Medusa Cinema SpA, companies owned by Reti Televisive Italiane SpA (RTI). Before

AOL LLC acquires Going Inc AOL LLC acquires  Going IncJun 11, 2009

AOL LLC acquires Patch Media Corp AOL LLC acquires  Patch Media CorpJun 11, 2009

US - AOL LLC, a unit of Time Warner Inc, acquired Patch Media Corp, a provider of news and information through online. Concurrently, AOL acquired Going Inc.

Time Warner Inc acquires a minority stake in Central European Media Entrp Time Warner Inc acquires a minority stake in Central European Media EntrpMay 18, 2009

BERMUDA - Time Warner Inc (TW) raised its stake to ##.##% from ##.##, by acquiring a #. ##% stake, or #.# mil Class B common shares, in Central European Media Enterprises Ltd (CE), an owner and operator of

Time Warner Inc acquires a minority stake in Central European Media Entrp Time Warner Inc acquires a minority stake in Central European Media EntrpMay 18, 2009

BERMUDA - Time Warner Inc (TW) acquired a ##.##% stake, or ##.# mil Class A common shares, in Central European Media Enterprises Ltd (CE), an owner and operator of national and regional commercial television stations and networks, for $##

Time Warner Inc spins off AOL LLC (pending) Time Warner Inc spins off AOL LLC (pending)Apr 29, 2009

US - Time Warner Inc planned to spin off its AOL LLC unit, a Dulles-based provider of global web services, to its shareholders.

Time Warner Cable Inc acquires remaining interest in TW NY Cable Holding Inc from Time Warner Cable Inc Time Warner Cable Inc acquires remaining interest in TW NY Cable Holding Inc from Time Warner Cable IncMar 27, 2009

US - Time Warner Cable Inc (TC), a majority-owned unit of Time Warner Inc (TW), acquired the remaining ##.##% stake, which it did not already own, in TW NY Cable Holding Inc, a provider of cable TV services, from

Time Warner Inc spins off Time Warner Cable Inc Time Warner Inc spins off Time Warner Cable IncMar 27, 2009

US - Time Warner Inc (TW) completed its spin off of its remaining ##.#% interest, or ### mil common shares in Time Warner Cable Inc (TC), a provider of cable television services, to its shareholders in a transaction valued at

Warner Bros Home Entertainment acquires Snowblind Studios Inc Warner Bros Home Entertainment acquires Snowblind Studios IncFeb 04, 2009

US - Warner Bros Home Entertainment Group, a unit of Time Warner Inc's Warner Brothers Inc subsidiary, acquired Warner Bros Home Entertainment Group, a developer of video games software.

Time Warner Inc seeking buyer for Southern Living at HOME Time Warner Inc seeking buyer for Southern Living at HOMEJan 21, 2009

US - In January ####, Southern Living Corp, a unit of Time Warner Inc, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its Southern Living at HOME unit, a provider of direct selling services.

2080 Media Inc acquires PlayON Sports from Time Warner Inc 2080 Media Inc acquires PlayON Sports from Time Warner IncDec 10, 2008

US - #### Media Inc acquired PlayON Sports, a digital media company, from Turner Sports International Enterprises Inc, a unit of Turner Sports Inc subsidiary of Time Warners Inc's Turner Broadcasting Systems Inc subsidiary.

Windjammer Communications LLC acquires Time Warner Cable Inc-Certain from Time Warner Inc Windjammer Communications LLC acquires Time Warner Cable Inc-Certain from Time Warner IncDec 01, 2008

US - Windjammer Communications LLC, a joint venture of Mast Capital Management LLC, Communications Construction Services and Jupiter, acquired Certain Non-Core Cable Systems of Time Warner Cable Inc, a provider of cable TV services. Terms were not disclosed.

Time Warner Inc acquires a minority stake in SCI Entertainment Group PLC from Eidos PLC (pending) Time Warner Inc acquires a minority stake in SCI Entertainment Group PLC from Eidos PLC (pending)Oct 17, 2008

UK - Time Warner Inc from US planned to acquire ##.##% stake or ######## ordinary shares in SCI Entertainment Group PLC, a London-based developer of entertainment software.

Liberty Media Corp is rumored to be planning to acquire Time Warner-Internet Access Op from Time Warner Inc Liberty Media Corp is rumored to be planning to acquire  Time Warner-Internet Access Op from Time Warner IncSep 26, 2008

US - Liberty Media Group was rumored to be planning to acquire the AOL Internet access operations of Time Warner Inc, a provider of motion picture production services.

Time Warner, Inc. M&A Summary


Time Warner, Inc. has made 172 acquisitions while taking stakes in 72 companies. Time Warner, Inc. has 173 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2009624
2008813
2007827
20061016
2005805
20046110
2003507
20021146
2001826
200011108
19991586
19989522
19975110
1996629
1995565
1994534
1993639
1992656
1991524
1990927
1989557
1988054
1987303
1986505
1985226
1984103
1983201
1982100
1981100
Total17272173

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