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BT Buys 2.6% Stake in OnLive Game Streaming Service
London - U.K. telco BT announced on Thursday that it has acquired
a 2.6% stake in OnLive, a PC-based video game streaming service that it...
Report: Reuters, Politico Among 70 Possible Newsweek Bidders
Washington - Both Thomson Reuters and Allbritton
Communications, the owner of Capitol Hill newspaper Politico, have expressed
early interest in buying news magazine Newsweek from The...
Thrillist Acquires Men's Apparel Deals Provider Jack Threads
Los Angeles
- Thrillist, a publisher of local lifestyle, shopping and entertainment guides
for men, has acquired Jack Threads, a social shopping service for male apparel,
PaidContent...
CBS Acquires Environmental Project Fundraiser EcoMedia
New York
- CBS (NYSE: CBS) announced on Thursday that it has acquired EcoMedia, an organization that
"brings together public institutions and municipalities with private
industry advertisers and...
Sprout Social Raises Funding for Social Media Management Tools
Los Angeles
- Sprout Social, a provider of social media marketing and management services
for businesses, has raised a first round of funding from
Lightbank, TechCrunch reported.
While...
Jelli Lands $7 Million for Interactive Crowdsourced Radio
San Mateo,
Calif. - Jelli, the operator of a
crowdsourced, hybrid online and on-air radio format, announced on Thursday that
it has raised $7 million in its...
Delivery Agent Acquires Interactive Media Agency The Band
San Francisco
- Delivery Agent, a provider of e-commerce fulfillment services for media and
entertainment companies, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired
interactive media agency The...
Viral Content Aggregator BuzzFeed Gets $8 Million
New York
- BuzzFeed, the publisher of a site that aggregates viral Web content, has
raised $8 million in its second round of funding, led by...
Lionsgate Shareholders Adopt Poison Pill to Block Icahn
Santa Monica,
Calif. - Film studio Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF)
announced on Wednesday that a majority (70.4%) of its shareholders voted to
adopt a shareholder rights plan intended to...
Mobile Games Publisher ngmoco Buys Stumptown Game Machine
San Francisco - Mobile games publisher ngmoco announced on Wednesday that
it has acquired game developer Stumptown Game Machine.
Financial terms of the
deal were not...
