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Korean Game Publisher Nexon Acquires Developer NDOORS

Seoul, Korea - Nexon, a Korea-based online game publisher, has acquired a 67% controlling interest in Korean game developer NDOORS, VentureBeat reports. Nexon operates massively multiplayer online...

Digital River Acquires In-Game Commerce Firm Fatfoogoo

Minneapolis - Digital River (NASD: DRIV), a provider of e-commerce services for game publishers and gadget makers, announced on Wednesday its acquisition of Fatfoogoo, a European provider...

Google Leads $23 Million Round for Targeted TV Ad Firm Invidi

New York - Invidi Technologies, a developer of targeted TV advertising technology, announced on Wednesday that it has secured over $23 million in a new financing round...

Newsy Lands $2 Million for Multisource Video News Service

Columbia, Mo. - Newsy, a unit of Media Convergence Group that offers a multi-source video news service, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $2 million in...

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...