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Nunn Media Acquires Majority Stake In Thump Media
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Independent media agency Nunn Media announced it has taken a majority stake in Queensland-based Thump Media, founded in 2015 by Chris Franke; Franke will join Nunn as a partner while Thump retains its brand and structure. Nunn, which now employs 200 people and manages $200 million in client billings, said the deal supports growth and will integrate its Kaspar audience-intelligence platform, due to launch in H1 2026.
Key Points
- 1Acquires majority stake in Thump Media; founder Chris Franke becomes partner while brand remains
- 2Seeks to scale using proprietary audience-intelligence platform Kaspar launching in first half of 2026
- 3Enables more precise media campaigns across clients; Nunn manages $200 million in billings
Scoring Rationale
Solid industry acquisition with strategic AI platform intent; limited broader impact beyond advertising sector and modest scale.
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