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Simulmedia Lands $8 Million for TV Marketing Platform

New York - Simulmedia, a media marketing firm that aims to help TV networks improve ratings through more effective commercials, announced on Wednesday that it has raised...

Networked Insights Gets $5 Million for Social Media Analytics

Madison, Wisc. - Networked Insights, a provider of social media analytics, announced that it has raised $5 million in its first round of funding, led by...

CASH Offers Free Song Downloads for Twitter, Facebook Plugs

Los Angeles - CASH (Coalition for Artists and Stake Holders) Music has released a pair of free Web tools that let an artist or record label...

WSJ: Hearst Mulling Acquisition of Digital Marketer iCrossing

New York - U.S. newspaper and magazine publisher Hearst is nearing a deal to acquire digital marketing firm iCrossing for about $375 million, The Wall Street...

MyLikes Raises $630K from Ex-Googlers for Ad Platform

San Francisco - MyLikes, the San Francisco-based developer of a word-of-mouth advertising platform, said that it has secured $630,000 in seed funding from 11 ex-Google employees who...

France's Deezer to Provide Streaming Music to McDonald's

Paris - France-based music streaming service Deezer has signed a deal with fast food chain McDonald's, that will see its Soundeezer unit to provide customized streaming music...

MTV, Electus Team on "Pedro & Maria" Interactive Telenovela

New York - Digital entertainment studio Electus, a unit of IAC (NASD: IACI), and Viacom's (NYSE: VIA) MTV on Monday announced a partnership to develop an interactive telenovela,...

MySpace, PRS for Music Ink Promotional Partnership

London - U.K. performing rights organization PRS for Music on Monday announced a marketing partnership with News Corp.'s (NYSE: NWS) MySpace online social network. Under the terms,...

Microsoft "Pink" Project to Include KIN Mobile Phone

San Francisco - Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) provided some additional details about its mobile project codenamed "Pink" at a press event at a night club in San Francisco...

Mark Burnett, VIMBY Team on Branded Digital Content

Los Angeles - Reality TV producer Mark Burnett ("Survivor," "The Apprentice") has partnered with crowdsourced digital video production firm VIMBY, to form a co-venture that will...