Van Essen

Oct 8, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Van Essen

Dirks, Van Essen & April, the leading merger and acquisition firm in the U.S. newspaper industry, is pleased to announce that Kelli Bultena has joined the firm as a senior associate. With over 25 years of experience in the media and publishing sector, Bultena brings a wealth of knowledge and a strong client-focused approach to the team.

Sep 2, 2024 | academic.oup.com | van der Meer |Van Essen |Cape Town

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) remains a serious threat to maternal health around the world. While bromocriptine, in addition to standard treatment for heart failure, presents a promising pathophysiology-based disease-specific treatment option in PPCM, the evidence regarding its efficacy remains limited. This study aimed to determine whether bromocriptine treatment is associated with improved maternal outcomes in PPCM.

Sep 1, 2024 | eprints.gla.ac.uk | van der Meer |Van Essen |Hasan Ali

van der Meer, P. et al. (2024) Bromocriptine treatment and outcomes in peripartum cardiomyopathy: the EORP PPCM registry. European Heart Journal, (doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehae559) (PMID:39221911) (Accepted for Publication)Text334830.pdf - Accepted Version Available under License Creative Commons Attribution. 964kBAbstractBackground and Aims: Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) remains a serious threat to maternal health around the world.

May 7, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Van Essen

Two years ago, a group of Republicans and Democrats, contrarians all, formed El Rito Media, LLC for the purpose of undertaking an experiment. Their question was whether a formula could be devised for saving local newspapers. Local newspapers were disappearing, but the members of El Rito considered local newspapers to be vital to the wellbeing of local communities. El Rito’s initial purchase in 2022 was the Rio Grande Sun in Española, New Mexico.

Apr 18, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Van Essen

New Iberia Newsmedia, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Carpenter Media Group (CMG), has signed a preliminary agreement to acquire The Daily Iberian (New Iberia, Louisiana) from Wick Communications of Sierra Vista, Arizona. Work to complete the transaction is underway.  Dirks, Van Essen & April, a media merger and acquisition firm based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is representing Wick Communications in the transaction. Terms were not disclosed.