United Business Media buys US Newssire from Medialink for initial ... Life Style Extra, UK - LONDON (AFX) - United Business Media plc said it has acquired US Newswire from Medialink Worldwide Inc for an initial 19 mln usd in cash. ...

VNU to explore all options re Business Media Europe unit ... Forbes, NY - AMSTERDAM (AFX) - VNU said it is considering strategic alternatives for its Business Media Europe (BME) group, including a possible sale of the business. ...

Prism Business Media agrees to buy Penton for $530 million BtoB Magazine, NY - ... banker Bruce Wasserstein in the b-to-b media arena, Penton Media announced Thursday that it has agreed to be acquired by Prism Business Media for $530 million. ...