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Washington Post Completes Sale of Newsweek to Sidney Harman
Washington - The Washington Post Co. said on Thursday it has
completed the sale of Newsweek magazine to Sidney Harman, the 91-year-old
founder of Harman International...
AOL Acquires Social Software Developer Thing Labs
New York - In its third acquisition this week, AOL (NYSE: AOL) said it
has acquired San Francisco-based Thing Labs, the developer of the Brizzly
family...
Washington Post, Gannett Invest in Digital News Startup Ongo
Washington - The Washington Post and USA Today publisher Gannett (NYSE: GCI)
have invested in Silicon Valley digital news startup Ongo, the company said on
Tuesday.
The New...
Koofers Raises $5 Million for Online Student Community
Reston, Va. - Koofers, the developer of an online community
where college students share old exams, quizzes and class notes for use as
study aids, said...
Marketron Acquires Mobile Ad Network mSnap
Hailey, Idaho - Marketron, a provider of business software
and services for the media industry, announced on Wednesday that it has
acquired mSnap, a mobile ad...
Reports: News Corp. to Fold FAN Into Rubicon Project, Take Stake
Los Angeles - News Corp. (NYSE: NWS) is in talks to combine its Fox
Audience Network (FAN) online ad unit with online ad firm The Rubicon...
Confirmed: AOL Acquires Tech Blog Publisher TechCrunch
San Francisco - Confirming multiple reports from yesterday,
AOL (NYSE: AOL) announced on Tuesday that it has acquired technology blog publisher and
events organizer TechCrunch. Financial...
AOL Acquires 5min Media, May Be Near Deal for TechCrunch
New York - Looking to bolster its Web content, AOL (NYSE: AOL) on
Tuesday said it acquired New York-based 5min Media, the developer of a...
e-Rewards Buys Social Media Market Research Firm Peanut Labs
San Francisco - Peanut Labs, a provider of social media
market research, announced on Tuesday that it has agreed to be acquired by
e-Rewards, the Texas-based...
Tech Blog Publisher NetShelter Raises $15 Million
San Francisco - NetShelter Technology Media, a
technology-focused blog network, announced on Tuesday that it has closed a $15
million second round of venture capital financing,...