Posts Tagged "Digital deals"

Hearst is putting $21 million into Complex Media in exchange for a minority stake in the millennial-focused publisher

Axel Springer, the German publishing house that puts out Germany’s largest tabloid, Bild, is said to be considering buying U.S. online news publisher Business Insider

Rebekah Brooks is to take charge of her first digital acquisition after returning to News UK with the £58m acquisition of ad platform Unruly Media by parent company News Corp

April 21 2015 – Blenheim Chalcot and its portfolio company Contentive are delighted to announce the acquisition of the Interactive Marketing division comprising ClickZ, SES and SEW from Incisive Media. Blenheim Chalcot intends to continue to grow and develop these great businesses serving the digital marketing community worldwide. Blenheim Chalcot looks forward to working with […]

Rumours about a possible acquisition of Twitter have started surfacing yet again. Earlier this week, Twitter’s shares rose by up to 4.8% as rumours of Google and Yahoo planning a potential buyout started surfacing.

Privately-held industrial group Access Industries has made a bid to acquire all of the shares which it does not already own in London-listed multimedia sports content provider Perform Group

IAC’s Ask.com has agreed to buy Ask.fm, which allows users to post questions and answers anonymously. Financial terms were not disclosed. For the full story read The FT

Agworld, Australia’s leading information management and cloud collaboration software for the agricultural industry, today announced it raised an AU $6 million Series C round of financing led by Reed Elsevier Ventures with participation from existing Agworld investor, Yuuwa CapitaL

WPP announces that Kantar, its wholly-owned data investment management business, has invested in ZappiStore, a global pioneer in automated market research

it is buying Flurry, the mobile app analytics and advertising startup, with a price that could be anywhere between $300 million and $1 billion

Reed Elsevier will today announce the sale of a 51 per cent stake in Reed Construction Data, its North American construction information business, to US private equity fund Warburg Pincus

Kantar acquires majority stake in data visualisation and interactive specialist Guardian Digital Agency, in the UK

VICE Media is talking with potential buyers including News Corp.

Time Warner is finalising an investment in Vice Media that would value the maverick digital media and publishing group at more than $2bn

Ziff Davis, LLC today announced the acquisition of emedia Communications LLC, a provider of research to IT buyers and leads to IT vendors, from Reed Business Information

Digital ad technology platform Magnetic has acquired Cognitive Match, a dynamic creative optimization and site retargeting provider

dmg media has agreed the disposal of its job board business, Jobsite, to StepStone, an Axel Springer business

PubMatic can now directly offer its publisher partners an ad server to sell mobile ads

AOL added yet another arrow to its ad-tech quiver Tuesday, snatching up attribution modeling company Convertro for approximately $101 million, the company announced

In another sign of the accelerating shift online in the advertising business, the Boston marketing agency Jack Morton Worldwide Inc. is acquiring a local digital agency, Genuine Interactive Inc