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Jupitermedia

Again, and Again and Again: Jupitermedia Changes Its Name To WebMediaBrands

Feb 23, 2009 11:01 PM

Jupitermedia (NSDQ: JUPM) is trying the Nth time on whether a name change will make it more relevant in the digital media world: after the completion of the sale of its online images business to its larger rival *Getty Images* for $96 million in October last year, the company’s assets…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, jupitermedia, webmediabrands

How Credit Crunch Shaved At Least $45 Million Off Jupiterimages’ Sale To Getty Images

Dec 7, 2008 8:16 PM

When Jupitermedia (NSDQ: JUPM) sold off its online images business to its larger rival Getty Images (NYSE: GYI) for $96 million in October, some people considered it second-time lucky for the company: Jupiter tried to sell its whole business to Getty in early 2007, but it fell apart then. But…

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Posted In: , getty images, jupiterimages, jupitermedia

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Earnings: Jupitermedia’s Losses Balloon; Online, Images Revenue Down

Nov 6, 2008 5:35 PM

Online media and images company Jupitermedia (NSDQ: JUPM) had a poor Q3, with revenues down 13 percent year-over-year and losses that shot up. Revenues came in at $31 million, down from $34.8 million in Q307, dragged down by slumps in its two core divisions. Online images revenue was down 12…

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Posted In: Money, Earnings, Companies, jupitermedia

Second Try Proves Lucky: Getty Buys Jupitermedia’s Online Images Unit For $96 Million

Oct 23, 2008 9:06 AM

So the second time proves to be lucky: Jupitermedia has sold its online images business to its larger rival Getty Images for $96 million in cash. The first time Getty (NYSE: GYI) tried to buy JUPM’s images business, in February 2007, the deal fell apart. This new deal is centered…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, getty images, jupiterimages, jupitermedia

10-Q Watch: Jupitermedia-MediaBistro; Scripps Interactive; Lee Enterprises, Classmates.com

Aug 12, 2008 9:49 PM

—Jupitermedia: In its 10-Q, the stock photo and online media company, says its MediaBistro unit did revenue of $2.3 million in the latest quarter, and $4.4 million in the first half. Based on the $5 million in revenue the company did in the second half of last year, the unit…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Money, IPO, Social Media, Companies, Scripps, Scripps Networks Interactive, classmates.com, jupitermedia, lee enterprises, united online

Earnings
Earnings: Jupitermedia Ekes Out Higher 2Q Revs But Swings To Loss

Aug 7, 2008 11:27 PM

Jupitermedia (NSDQ: JUPM), the online media and images firm, reported slightly higher revenues of $35 million for Q208, compared with $34.6 million last year, but still wound up in the red. It losses shot up, to $3.28 million, compared to a small profit of $386K in the year-ago quarter. Revenues…

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Posted In: Money, Earnings, jupitermedia, mediabistro

Earnings
10-Q Watch: Mediabistro’s Q108 Revenues: $2.2 Million

May 13, 2008 7:39 AM

We have previously reported on Jupitermedia’s (NSDQ: JUPM) Q108 revenues, as well as its subsidiary Mediabistro’s full year 2007 revenues. Now in its latest quarterly 10-Q, filed yesterday with SEC, some data point on MB’s latest revenues: it had $2.2 million in revenues for Q108; it added $269K to advertising,…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, Money, Earnings, jupitermedia, mediabistro

Earnings
Earnings: Jupitermedia Misses on Revenues; Losses Increase

May 9, 2008 1:14 PM

Jupitermedia (NSDQ: JUPM), the images and online media company, has reported its Q108 earnings, and revenues for the quarter were down slightly, to $34.5 million, compared to revenues of $34.8 million for the year ago quarter. The net losses increased to about $1.1 million, from losses of about $728K in…

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Posted In: Money, Earnings, jupitermedia, mediabistro

Earnings
10-K Watch: Jupitermedia: Mediabistro: $7.8 Million In ‘07; 37 Percent Growth

Apr 4, 2008 1:15 PM

We previously estimated that Mediabistro, the media info and resources service acquired by Jupitermedia (NSDQ: JUPM) last year, was on track to do about $8 million in revenue for 2007. It looks like that was right around the mark, as in fact the final number came in at $7.8 million,…

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Posted In: Money, Earnings, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, jupitermedia, mediabistro

Earnings
Earnings: Jupitermedia Q4 Revs Up 4 Percent; Online Media Up 20 Percent

Mar 17, 2008 8:28 PM

Stock photo and online tech media firm Jupitermedia (NSDQ: JUPM) has announced Q4 revs of $36.1 million, a percent year-on-year increase from $34.7 million. Net loss expanded to $77.3 million from $76.7 million, although both quarters included significant impairment charges. The company’s modest top-line growth game from its online media…

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Posted In: Money, Earnings, jupitermedia

Jupitermedia Acquires eStockMusic; Second Royalty-Free Music Buy

Mar 11, 2008 12:24 PM

Jupitermedia (NSDQ: JUPM), which mainly focuses on stock photos, continues to expand in the music space… the company has acquired the assets of eStockMusic, a royalty-free music site, for an undisclosed sum. This follows the December purchase of Flying Hands Music, which also has its own library of royalty-free tracks.…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Music, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, estockmusic, jupitermedia

Will The Real ZD Please Stand Up?

Mar 6, 2008 12:37 PM

Alan Meckler, never one to mince his words, had an interesting observation on Ziff Davis’ Chapter 11 filing yesterday: “Presently there are three ZD-like entities in the arena: Ziff Davis Media (bankrupt); ZDnet.com (part of Cnet); and ZD Enterprise (independent). Perhaps the Insight folks should consider changing the name of…

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Posted In: , alan meckler, jupitermedia, zdnet, ziff davis, ziff davis enterprise

Getty Images Confirms Search For Strategic Alternatives

Jan 22, 2008 11:20 AM

Getty Images (NYSE: GYI) is confirming rumors that the company is exploring strategic alternatives. The NYT reported late on Sunday that the company was looking for a sale that could fetch shareholders $1.5 billion. The announcement doesn’t go into specifics, except that it has hired Goldman Sachs as its financial…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, getty images, jupitermedia

Jupitermedia Acquires Flying Hands Music; Expands Royalty-Free Library

Dec 14, 2007 10:18 AM

Jupitermedia (NSDQ: JUPM) has acquired Flying Hands Music, an online library of royalty-free music tracks. CEO Alan Meckler announced the deal on his blog, saying it was part of the company’s strategy to expand, what it believes, is the world’s largest collection of royalty-free music. As Meckler explained to us,…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Music, jupitermedia

Earnings
10-Q Watch: Jupitermedia: Mediabistro Annual Revs in $8 Million Range; 3x Revenue Multiple

Nov 13, 2007 6:10 PM

Jupitermedia (NSDQ: JUPM) isn’t explicitly breaking out numbers for media jobs and resource site Mediabistro, which it acquired for $23 million this summer, but the size of the company can be roughly worked out from JUPM’s latest 10-Q filed on Friday. In Q306, Jupiter did revenues of $33.7 million, but…

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Posted In: Money, Earnings, jupitermedia, mediabistro

Earnings
Earnings: JupiterMedia Q3 Revenues up 3 Percent; Slips to Losses on Higher Costs

Nov 9, 2007 9:13 AM

Online media and stock photo firm JupiterMedia has announced Q3 revenue of $34.8 million, up 3 percent from last year’s $33.8 million. The company lost $534,000 ($.01 per share) in the quarter, compared to a profit of $1 million ($.03 per share) a year ago. Higher operating expenses and higher…

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Posted In: Money, Earnings, jupitermedia

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