Performance Marketing

AOL Scoops Up Mobile Ad Network Millennial Media for $238 Million

Deal opens up ad space in 65,000 apps

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By Lauren Johnson

September 3, 2015

After two months of speculation, AOL has acquired mobile ad network Millennial Media for $238 million, or about $1.75 per share.

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Lauren Johnson

Lauren Johnson is a senior technology editor for Adweek, where she specializes in covering mobile, social platforms and emerging tech.

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