Programmatic

Magnite Will Buy SpotX for $1.17 Billion to Create Dominant Independent CTV Platform

The deal would better position the SSP against big players like Google and Comcast

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The announcement to acquire SpotX comes less than a year after Magnite closed on its deal for Telaria.Magnite, SpotX
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By Andrew Blustein

February 5, 2021

In a move to create a dominant connected TV platform, supply-side platform Magnite announced that it will acquire SSP SpotX for $1.17 billion in cash and stock.

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Andrew Blustein

Andrew Blustein is a programmatic reporter at Adweek.

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