Vinyl Group completes acquisition of Mediaweek

Vinyl Group has confirmed it has completed the acquisition of media and marketing trade publication, Mediaweek.

The ASX-listed company announced the news on Wednesday, confirming it paid $479,140 cash to Chattr Pty Ltd and an additional $500,000 in shares.

Former Mediaweek managing director and publisher, Trent Thomas, who ‘stepped back’ following reports of alleged sexual harassment against female staff members, will remain with Chattr and the Chattr website, “the assets of which are not included” in the acquisition.

Josh Simons

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