DG To Acquire MediaMind Creating Premier Global Online And Television Advertising Technology Provider
Goldman Sachs & Co. and Bank of America Merrill Lynch acted as financial advisors and Latham & Watkins provided legal advice to DG. Qatalyst Partners acted as financial advisor and Davis, Polk & Wardwell LLP provided legal advice to MediaMind. Subject to the successful completion of the tender offer, regulatory approval and customary closing terms and conditions, the transaction is expected to close in the third quarter 2011.
Financial Community Webcast
On Thursday, June 16, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. ET, DG and MediaMind will host a conference call and webcast. The webcast is open to the general public and all interested parties may access the live webcast on the Internet at the Company’s websites at www.DGit.com or ir.mediamind.com. Please allow 15 minutes to register and download or install any necessary software. Participants should log in 15 minutes ahead of time to test your browser and register for the call. For dial in access, please dial (800) 894-5910, within the U.S., or (785) 424-1052 outside the U.S. Enter passcode 8168027. In addition, a recording of the conference will be available for replay two hours after the call's completion for two weeks. To access the recording, please dial (888) 203-1112, within the U.S., or (719) 457-0820 outside the U.S. Enter passcode 8168027.
About DG
DG FastChannel®, Inc. (now known as DG) provides innovative technology-based solutions to the advertising, broadcast and publishing industries. The Company serves more than 5,000 advertisers and agencies through a media distribution network of more than 28,000 radio, television, print and Web publishing destinations throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. DG utilizes satellite and internet transmission technologies, creative and production resources, digital asset management and syndication services that enable advertisers and agencies to work faster, smarter and more competitively. Through its MIJO, Unicast, SourceEcreative, Treehouse and Springbox operating units, DG extends its benchmark of excellence to a wide roster of services ranging from custom rich media solutions and interactive marketing to direct response marketing and global creative intelligence. For more information, visit www.DGit.com. About MediaMind MediaMind is a leading global provider of digital advertising campaign management solutions to advertising agencies and advertisers. MediaMind provides media and creative agencies, advertisers and publishers with an integrated platform to manage campaigns across digital media channels and a variety of formats, including rich media, in-stream video, display and search. Headquartered in New York, MediaMind delivered during 2010 campaigns for approximately 9,000 brand advertisers, servicing approximately 3,800 media agencies and creative agencies across approximately 8,200 global web publishers in 64 countries throughout North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. For more information on MediaMind, visit http://www.mediamind.com. Additional Information This press release is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer to sell securities. The tender offer for the outstanding shares of MediaMind common stock described in this press release has not yet commenced. At the time the planned offer is commenced an affiliate of DG will file a tender offer statement on Schedule TO with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and MediaMind will file a solicitation/recommendation statement on Schedule 14D-9 with respect to the planned offer. The tender offer statement (including an offer to purchase, a related letter of transmittal and other offer documents) and the solicitation/recommendation statement will contain important information that should be read carefully before any decision is made with respect to the tender offer. Those materials will be made available to MediaMind stockholders at no expense to them. In addition, all of those materials (and all other offer documents filed with the SEC) will be available at no charge on the SEC's Web site: www.sec.gov. DG Forward-Looking Statements This release contains forward-looking statements relating to the Company. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Such risks and uncertainties include the Company’s ability to integrate recent acquisitions and other risks relating to DG’s business which are set forth in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. DG assumes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements.Select the service that is right for you!
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