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EW Scripps completed the acquisition of ION Media from Black Diamond for $2.7bn.

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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

legal advisors

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Cooley

legal advisors

Cooley

Brooks Pierce McLendon Humphrey & Leonard

legal advisors

Brooks Pierce McLendon Humphrey & Leonard

Kirkland & Ellis

legal advisors

Kirkland & Ellis

Methuselah Advisors

financial advisors

Methuselah Advisors

Morgan Stanley

financial advisors

Morgan Stanley

BakerHostetler

legal advisors

BakerHostetler

Morgan Stanley

debt providers

Morgan Stanley

Evercore

financial advisors

Evercore

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

legal advisors

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Kirkland & Ellis

legal advisors to financial advisors

Kirkland & Ellis

Davis Polk & Wardwell

legal advisors to debt providers

Davis Polk & Wardwell

Goldman Sachs

financial advisors

Goldman Sachs

Moelis & Co

financial advisors

Moelis & Co

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

legal advisors

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

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Principals

ION MEDIA

target

ION MEDIA

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

bidder

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

THE E. W. SCRIPPS COMPANY

bidder

THE E. W. SCRIPPS COMPANY

BLACK DIAMOND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

vendor

BLACK DIAMOND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

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