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The NewsMarket

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Type
  
Private

Founded
  
2000

Founder
  
Shoba Purushothaman

Parent organization
  
Definition 6

Number of locations
  
New York, United States Atlanta, United States Chicago, United States Denver, United States San Francisco, United States Los Angeles, United States Washington D.C., United States Ahmedabad, India Mumbai, India London, United Kingdom Munich, Germany Beijing, China

Key people
  
Nick Abramovich, president and CEO

Website
  
www.synapticdigital.com, www.thenewsmarket.com

Headquarters
  
New York City, New York, United States

Locations
  
New York City, United States of America, Atlanta

Profiles

The company combines a video distribution platform and an embeddable, web-based streaming video player to support the marketing efforts of global brands, organizations, and agencies including NATO, Panasonic, UNICEF, adidas, Intel, Rolls-Royce, and Roche.

thenewsmarket.com site is used by more than 30,000 media outlets in over 190 countries to access, preview and order free broadcast-quality video and other multimedia content for use in their programming.

Synaptic Digital's investors include Apax Partners, Battery Ventures, Hearst Interactive Media, and Softbank Capital.

Recent news

In September 2012, TheNewsMarket was acquired by Definition 6, a 15-year-old digital marketing agency based out of Atlanta, GA.

In July 2009, TheNewsMarket announced that it would acquire Medialink Worldwide. The deal was completed in September 2009. This combines The NewsMarket’s digital video distribution platform with Medialink’s professional services and production capabilities to create a complete video solution. In April 2010, The NewsMarket and Medialink rebranded as Synaptic Digital. The company continues to power www.thenewsmarket.com.

References

The NewsMarket Wikipedia