Providence Equity agreed to acquire Sziget Cultural Management for an undisclosed consideration.

Axel Springer, the German media powerhouse, acquired a 41.4 percent stake in auFeminin.com.

Vivendi, the leading media and entertainment group, acquired a 65% stake in Digitick, the e-ticketing group.

M6 will significantly expand its online presence with the acquisition of French internet group Cyréalis.

Information powerhouse CNET acquired GameKult, one of the top two French providers of interactive content for video game enthusiasts.

Havas SA, a unit of Vivendi SA, acquired healthcare publisher MediMedia International.