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Glam’s FoodieTV App Is A Curated Collection Of Great Food Documentaries Built For The Small Screen
Digital media company Glam Media has introduced a new video app designed to appeal to foodies everywhere. The new FoodieTV app, which is available for iOS, gives viewers a weekly…
Glam Lands Top Yahoo Ad Exec Josh Jacobs
Glam Media has scored a major senior hire, landing Josh Jacobs, Yahoo’s Vice President & GM Advertising Technology Platforms who currently runs Yahoo’s entire display ad platform and previously ran…
Confirmed: Glam Media Shares (Some) Details On Twitter Ad Network Plans
Yesterday we posted about Glam Media contacting Twitter app developers concerning an upcoming ‘Twitter-powered ad network’, and requested more information from CEO Samir Arora as the e-mail we were forwarded…
Glam Media Looking To Aggregate, Monetize Twitter Applications
Glam Media, a distributed media network comprised of both its own properties and a publisher network of hundreds of lifestyle websites and blogs, is looking to build an advertising network…
Glam Media Lands A $10 Million Round, Its Fifth in 5 Years
Distributed media network Glam Media has raised $10 million more, this time specifically for its Japanese and German operations, reports PaidContent. The fifth round of funding in as many years…
Guess Who's On the Brash 100?
It’s not exactly the Time 100, but Glam’s new men’s network (see previous post) has its own list: the Brash 100. This is the sort of list you’d expect to…
Glam Media Turns German Counterpart Codex Media Into Glam Deutschland
Editor’s Update: Glam actually acquired Codex Media back in July. What it is doing now is integrating Codex into Glam Deutschland. Glam Media, the content network that mostly targets females,…
Glam Media Snags A Google Exec To Head Up Corporate Development
Glam Media has hired Michael Adair, most recently Google’s head of North American sales finance, as their new VP Corporate Development and Finance. Prior to Google Adair was an investment…
Technorati Launches Blog Ad Network, Technorati Media
Blog-focused advertising networks are all the rage right now, with both Federated Media and Glam pulling down big valuation financing rounds in the last few months based on very early…
StyleFeeder Joins Glam, Partners With Shopping.com
Personal shopping engine StyleFeeder has joined the Glam Media Network and partnered with Shopping.com for comparison pricing. The deal is a big win for Glam’s advertising network, with StyleFeeder bringing…
Rumor: Federated Media Takes $50 Million On A $200 Million Valuation
Federated Media (FM) has rumored to have raised $50 million from Oak Hill Capital Partners on a $200 million valuation, according to VentureBeat. Total funding for Federated Media to-date would…
Yahoo Shines A Light On Women 25 To 54
Yahoo has launched Shine, a new content portal aimed at women aged 25 to 54. At its core, Shine is a large blog with magazine style layout. Content is broken…
Glam Makes Big Cuts In Publisher Payments – "Up To 80% Drop In Revenue"
Advertising network Glam is putting an end to at least some of its guaranteed payments to publishers, just a month after raising an $85 million round of financing. Scott Swanson,…
Federated Media's Battelle Slams Rival, Hints At Investing In Publishers
Two thing jumped out at me when I read a CNET interview with John Battelle of Federated Media this morning – his direct criticism of competitor Glam Media as a…
Federated Media Weighing Its Options
CNET is reporting that tech-focused advertising network Federated Media (which sells advertising on our behalf) is looking for a new round of financing. CNET is basing this partially on our…
Technorati To Launch Blogger Advertising Network
Through a variety of sources we’ve confirmed that Technorati is making plans for a major shift in its going forward strategy, and is also considering a number of corporate development…
Glam Raises $85 million In Equity + Debt Financing Round
Brisbane, California based Glam Media reported an $85 million round of financing, their fourth, today. We first reported that Glam was looking to raise as much as $200 million in…
More Misplaced Glam Exhuberance
Ad network Glam got a glowing review from Jeff Jarvis today. And he’s not the only person out there that likes them – word is they closed the big round…
Is Glam A Sham?
Glam Media, which is mostly an ad network but also owns a group of sites focused on women, is actively attempting to raise $200 million in a private round of…
Glam Media Gets $18.5 Million And A CNET Chairman
Glam Media, a fashion and lifestyle Web site, has a trifecta of news today. It has received $18 million in Series C funding, CNET chairman Jarl Mohn is joining the…