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AudienceScience Acquires Hispanic Ad Network Consorte
New York
- AudienceScience, a provider of audience targeting for digital marketing, announced
on Wednesday that it has acquired Consorte Media, an Hispanic digital ad
network.
Financial...
The Washington Post Puts Newsweek Magazine on the Block
Washington
- Nearly 50 years after first acquiring the weekly news magazine, The
Washington Post Company said on Wednesday that it is exploring the possible
sale of...
Terra Firma Seeking Investors' OK on $159M More for EMI
London - Terra Firma, the private equity firm that owns
major record label EMI, has secured "verbal commitments" from
investors to cover a loan payment due...
Nielsen Acquires Video Analytics Firm GlanceGuide
New York
- Publisher and media measurement firm Nielsen announced on Tuesday that it has
acquired GlanceGuide, a provider of video analytics services.
Financial term of
the deal...
Pearson Sells IDC to Investment Funds for $3.4 Billion
Bedford, Mass.
- Interactive Data Corp. (IDC), a provider of financial market data, analytics
and services, announced on Tuesday that it has entered into a definitive
agreement...
Google to Tap Employees' Knowledge for VC Investments
Mountain View,
Calif. - Google's (NASD: GOOG) venture capital
arm plans to tap the knowledge of the company's employees to source potential
firms to invest in, the...
Wyplay Raises $11.7 Million for HD Media Center Software
Marseille,
France -
Wyplay, a developer of high-definition media center software for televisions,
set-top boxes and other devices, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $11.7
million in...
Cotendo Gets $12 Million for Content Delivery Network Services
Sunnyvale,
Calif. - Cotendo, a provider of
content delivery network services, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $12
million in its third round of equity financing,...
Reports: FTC Staff Urging Agency to Block Google-AdMob Deal
New York
- Staffers at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission will urge the agency to mount an
antitrust legal challenge to Google's (NASD: GOOG) proposed $750...
Google Acquires 3D Desktop Software Firm BumpTop
Mountain View,
Calif. - Google (NASD: GOOG) has acquired Toronto-based
BumpTop, a developer of 3D desktop software, according to a note on the BumpTop
website.
While financial terms of...