About This Deal

News Corporation acquired HMH Books & Media (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) for US$349 million cash, a transaction announced in May 2021.

HarperCollins acquired the Books & Media segment of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, adding a deep backlist of children's, young adult and reference titles plus a productions business.

HarperCollins acquired the Books & Media segment of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, adding a deep backlist of children's, young adult and reference titles plus a productions business.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
News Corporation
Target
HMH Books & Media (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Value
US$349 million cash
Date
May 2021
Type
Full acquisition
Status
Completed

Transaction Details

Announced
May 2021

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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