Media

A TRUSTED ADVISOR AND RECOGNIZED AUTHORITY IN GLOBAL MEDIA, MARKETING & MEDIA TECH

Solomon Partners’ Media group provides M&A, capital markets, restructuring and financing advisory services to private and publicly-traded companies ranging from multi-billion dollar global media companies to growth-oriented private companies and financial sponsors, including investment funds.

The group advises clients in the following areas across the globe:

  • Advertising and Marketing Services-Based Businesses
  • Out of Home Media
  • Retail Tech
  • On-Premise and Connected Media Solutions
  • Professional Audiovisual
  • Content Creation / Distribution
  • Exhibition and Site-Based / Experiential Entertainment

See full sector coverage here.

The practice is led by industry veteran Mark Boidman, who has been recognized by digital media industry executives and professional publications as a leading investment banker in the media and technology sectors.

Transactions

$196,400,000

April 2025

Served as financial advisor to the Transaction Committee of VOXX's Board of Directors on its sale to Gentex Corporation

Media
C$410,000,000

June 2024

Served as financial advisor to OUTFRONT Media on the sale of its Canadian business to Bell Media

Media

March 2024

Served as financial advisor to Ares in connection with a senior secured credit facility to an out of home media business

Media
$28,000,000,000

December 2023

Serving as financial advisor to the Special Committee of SiriusXM's Board of Directors on SiriusXM's combination with Liberty SiriusXM Tracking Stock Group

M&A Advisory

November 2023

Served as financial advisor to Valpak on its sale to AmatoMartin

Media

July 2023

Served as financial advisor to Swingers on its growth investment from Cain International

Media

Sector Coverage:

We advise clients in Media, Entertainment & Media Tech, including:

Advertising / Marketing Services

  • Ad Tech
  • Classic Out of Home (OOH) Media and Advertising
  • Digital Out of Home
  • Marketing Services
  • Marketing Technology
  • Point of Care Media
  • Radio
  • Smart Cities / Urban Infrastructure
  • Sports / Stadium Marketing
  • Streaming Media
  • Transit Media

Global Retail Tech / On-Premise Media

  • Background Music
  • CMS Solutions
  • Digital Signage and Interactive Displays
  • E-Commerce Tech
  • In-Venue Media and Tech
  • Kiosk Solutions
  • Payments
  • Retail Analytics
  • Software Signage Technology

Professional Audiovisual

  • AV Integration
  • Audio / Audio Equipment
  • Content Distribution and Media
  • Conferencing / Collaboration
  • Digital Signage
  • Event Production
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Learning
  • Security / Surveillance
  • Simulation and Visualization

Entertainment

  • Content Creation / Distribution
  • Site-Based Entertainment
  • Motion Picture Exhibition
  • TV / Filmed Entertainment
  • Radio / Digital Music Services
  • Music Publishing / Recorded Music
  • Satellite / Broadband

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