Yahoo have announced that they are acquiring the 80% of Right Media that they don't already own for $680 million. This gives Yahoo more tools to combine with its Panama platform to take on Google in the online advertising market. Right Media brings both their ad marketplace called Right Media Exchange (formerly Yield Manager) offering more efficient advertising pricing and their publisher platform called RMX-Direct.
Yahoo!s purchase of Right Media benifits ad network players
David Shay - Director of Marketing, CPX Interactive
Tuesday 01 May 2007