The largest M&A deal made in the media industry in 2021 was the acquisition of WarnerMedia from AT&T made by Discovery. The value of that deal surpassed 40 billion U.S. dollars. The next largest media related deal in 2021 was five times smaller - at a price of 8.45 billion dollars Amazon became the owner of MGM.
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Deadline.com. (December 29, 2021). Value of the largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the media industry worldwide in 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/415743/global-media-manda-largest-deals/
Deadline.com. "Value of the largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the media industry worldwide in 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. December 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/415743/global-media-manda-largest-deals/
Deadline.com. (2021). Value of the largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the media industry worldwide in 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/415743/global-media-manda-largest-deals/
Deadline.com. "Value of The Largest Merger and Acquisition (M&a) Deals in The Media Industry Worldwide in 2021 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/415743/global-media-manda-largest-deals/
Deadline.com, Value of the largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the media industry worldwide in 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/415743/global-media-manda-largest-deals/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Value of the largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the media industry worldwide in 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Deadline.com, December 29, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/415743/global-media-manda-largest-deals/