M&A Volume Down In First Half of '08

July 9 - Media Daily News - The volume of media industry mergers and acquisitions fell sharply in the first half of 2008 compared to previous years, according to the Jordan Edmiston Group, which advises investors and helps broker deals involving media properties. Between the first half of 2007 and the same period in 2008, the total dollar value of deals tracked by JEG fell 65%, from almost $65.8 billion to just under $23.2 billion. Read More.