Global bulks up festival business with new buys
Ashley Tabor's broadcast/music group has increased its stake in Broadwick Live and made several acquisitions as it seeks to aggressively grow its UK festival portfolio
News By | 5 October 2016
Global has expanded its UK festival footprint to a total of 11 events with the acquisition of South West Four, Field Day, Boardmasters, Rewind, Y Not and Truck festivals, and purchased a further stake in Snowbombing/Festival №6 promoter Broadwick Live.
With Broadwick Live, Global – comprising Global Radio (Heart, Capital, Smooth, Classic FM), Global Television (Capital TV, Heart TV) and Global Entertainment, which includes music publishing, management and live and touring divisions – already promotes, in addition to Austrian music and ski festival Snowbombing…