{"id":11188,"date":"2018-04-30T10:06:46","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T14:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/kew-acquires-essential-quail-media-group\/"},"modified":"2018-04-30T11:25:46","modified_gmt":"2018-04-30T15:25:46","slug":"kew-acquires-essential-quail-media-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/kew-acquires-essential-quail-media-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Kew Acquires Essential Quail Media Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kew Media Group has agreed to purchase Essential Quail Media Group (EQ Media) for AUD$32.8 million ($25 million).<\/p>\n<p>EQ Media specializes in non-scripted programming, with offices based in the U.S. and Australia. Its programming slate includes <em>Texas Flip \u2018n Move<\/em>, produced for DIY channel; <em>Restored<\/em>, also for DIY; <em>Mom and Me<\/em>, currently in production for HGTV; and <em>Holiday Cookie Builds<\/em>, in production for Cooking Channel.<\/p>\n<p>Peter Sussman, Kew&#8217;s founder and executive chairman, said, \u201cI first got to know EQ Media CEO Chris Hilton more than 10 years ago and have always been very impressed with what the EQ Media team have been able to accomplish. This acquisition bolsters Kew\u2019s presence in the U.S. and provides Kew with a diversified revenue platform in Australia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Steven Silver, Kew&#8217;s founder and CEO, said, \u201cEQ Media is an exciting addition to the Kew group and the transaction purchase price is an attractive valuation for such a prominent content producer. We expect the acquisition to be immediately accretive to earnings and to free cash flow. 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