- WPP Acquires Digital Pioneer AKQA
MediaDailyNews, Steve McClellan - Wednesday, June 20, 2012
WPP has agreed to acquire AKQA, considered a pioneer in the digit ...
- Analysts: Industry Gets Digital Spur From WPP's AKQA Buy
Online Media Daily, Steve McClellan - Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Could WPP's acquisition of AKQA for an estimated $540 million spark anoth ...
- WPP Acquires AKQA
Around the Net In Media, Phyllis Fine - Wednesday, June 20, 2012
One of the last digital shops not owned by a holding compan ...
- Facebook Buying Face.com
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Likely streamlining the tagging progress, Facebook has agreed to buy Israeli facial-recogniti ...
- Alloy Acquires Clevver Media, Expands Video Reach
Online Media Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, June 18, 2012
Keeping the focus on original content, Alloy Digital has acquired online entertainme ...
- Forget 'Audiences,' The Future Is About Managing 'Social Connections'
Online Spin, Max Kalehoff - Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Almost five years ago I left Nielsen BuzzMetrics (now called NM Incit ...
- WPP May Buy Press Index
MediaDailyNews, Steve McClellan - Thursday, June 14, 2012
WPP is in talks to buy media-monitoring company Press Index. The estimat ...
- Syncapse To Buy Clickable, Up Ad Management Services
Online Media Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 14, 2012
The social-media marketing space is consolidating fast. Syncapse has agreed to b ...
- Rakuten Buys Way Into European VOD
Around the Net In OMD Europe, Nina Lentini - Wednesday, June 13, 2012
The Japanese e-commerce giant is acquiring Spanish TV and movie streaming servi ...
- Microsoft May Buy Yammer
Around the Net in Online Marketing - Top of the News, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 14, 2012
With an eye on social, Microsoft is reportedly in discussions to acqui ...
- Extra! Extra! 2100 Trust Buys Freedom Communications
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Monday, June 11, 2012
Newspaper deals are coming at a steady clip nowadays. On Monday, 21 ...
- Buffett's Berkshire Takes Stake In Lee Enterprises
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Warren Buffett is on a newspaper binge, or at least is sampli ...
- Starbucks Buys Bread Company
Marketing Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Starbucks announced that it will acquire Bay Bread LLC and its ...
- Google To Buy Meebo
Around the Net in Online Marketing - Top of the News, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Likely bolstering Google+’s publisher tools, Google has agreed to buy Meebo f ...
- Huge Acquires KingCoyle
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Monday, June 4, 2012
Brooklyn-based Huge has acquired Portland, Ore.-based King/Coyle, which will be combined ...
- Google Buys Ecommerce Ranker
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, June 4, 2012
Delving deeper into online commerce, Google has quietly acquired KikScore, a compa ...
- Salesforce Purchase Of Buddy Media Examined
Around the Net in Online Marketing - Top of the News, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, June 4, 2012
As was widely rumored last week, Salesforce.com has agreed to buy soci ...
- Dentsu Acquires Bos In Canada
MediaDailyNews, Steve McClellan - Friday, June 1, 2012
Dentsu Network disclosed Friday its acquisition of Montreal-based creative advertising agency Bo ...
- 'NY Times' Closer To 'Boston Globe' Sale?
Around the Net In Media, Phyllis Fine - Friday, June 1, 2012
The New York Times Co. will shut down the last of t ...
- Media Companies Favor Stock Buybacks, Cautious About Online Investments
Online Media Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, May 31, 2012
Displaying a mixture of caution and disinterest in digital investments, media gian ...
- General Mills Acquires Brazilian Food Company
Marketing Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, May 29, 2012
General Mills has agreed to acquire Brazilian food company Yoki Alimentos f ...
- KBM Acquires Predictys, Expands Data-Based Marketing
Online Media Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Expanding its global footprint, KBM Group, Young & Rubicam Group's database marketi ...
- Oracle Buys Vitrue, Strengthens Social-Media Marketing Services
Online Media Daily, Mark Walsh - Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Oracle has announced acquiring social media marketing firm Vitrue to bolster i ...
- Oracle Drops $300M On Social Platform Vitrue
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Oracle announced the acquisition of social marketing platform Vitrue. Financial terms of t ...
- Avail-TVN Buys On Demand Group
Online Media Daily, Fern Siegel - Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Avail-TVN, a global provider of advanced digital video services, says The Carly ...
- Ogilvy's Next 'Frontier': Buys Stake In Myanmar Agency
MediaDailyNews, Steve McClellan - Monday, May 21, 2012
Calling it Asia's "newest frontier," WPP ad shop Ogilvy & Mather h ...
- WPP's Possible Buys Big Stake In Russia's Grape Agency
Online Media Daily, Steve McClellan - Friday, May 18, 2012
WPP's Possible Worldwide has bought a majority stake in Grape, a Russi ...
- Happy Birthday, MEC
Online Spin, Matt Straz - Monday, May 21, 2012
Last week MEC, the global media agency where I worked from 2002-200 ...
- Berkshire Buys 63 Newspapers From Media General
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Thursday, May 17, 2012
Media General is getting out of the newspaper business and Warren Buffe ...
- For Media General, The Only Media Now Is TV
Around the Net In Media, Phyllis Fine - Thursday, May 17, 2012
Media General has almost left the newspaper business, with a $142 milli ...