On 13 February 2014 Schibsted Media Group announced an agreement to acquire the Spanish online classifieds site Milanuncios.com. On 24 April 2014, the transaction was filed with the Spanish Competition Authority (CNMC).
Rising demand and new plate offerings prompt additional European facility
MediaHackDays, a weekend hackathon event open to journalists and developers from around the world and organised by the Danish Chapter of Hacks/Hackers with sponsorship from CCI Europe and WAN-IFRA, is set to take place from 2 to 4 May, in Aarhus, Denmark, at CCI’s headquarters.
– Total revenue trend improves compared to Q1 2013 – Digital-only revenues up 11.6% from Q1 2013 with digital-only ad revenues up 11.0% – Advertising revenues from nontraditional sources now 41.6% of total ad revenues – Received $147 million pre-tax cash distribution from Classified Ventures’ Apts.com sale on 4/1/14
A new competence center for automation and retrofitting at the company’s location in Hamburg
Turkey’s Internet laws tightened in move that increases risk of online censorship; Twitter ban lifted but Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan vows to continue his pursuit of the service.
Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) announced today Andy Yost has been named senior vice president of consumer sales and marketing. Yost comes to Gannett from Viacom Media Networks where he served as senior vice president, marketing, customer relationship management, responsible for the strategic development and execution of digitally based, direct-to-consumer marketing programs.
