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Emotive Communications Acquired By Zad Mobile

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Los Angeles-based Emotive Communications , a venture backed provider of ringtone and mobile music products, was acquired last week by Zad Mobile. Shaw Ventures and Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments (BDMI). Tags: emotive communications mobile merger acquisition ringtone phone.

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Interview with Jennifer Sargent, HitFix

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Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based HitFix (www.hitfix.com) an online news site focused on entertainment, announced it had raised $2M in a funding round. It was the fall of 2008, when Lehman Bros. That led me to a venture capital firm, Bertelsmann Ventures. How did you decide to launch HitFix? Why the new funding round now?

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