{"id":5114,"date":"2013-08-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2013\/08\/05\/snl-kagan-buys-multimedia-research-group\/"},"modified":"2013-08-05T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T00:00:00","slug":"snl-kagan-buys-multimedia-research-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/snl-kagan-buys-multimedia-research-group\/","title":{"rendered":"SNL Kagan Buys Multimedia Research Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">CHARLOTTESVILLE: SNL Kagan has acquired Multimedia Research Group, expanding its research, forecasts and analytics capabilities for a host of OTT video- and pay TV-related information around the world. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">SNL Kagan provides financial intelligence in the media and communications sector. MRG offers analytics and industry intelligence on the video and media landscape, focusing on pay TV, OTT and multiscreen. The combination will allow SNL Kagan to deliver actionable data, insights and advice to operator and vendor market, strategy and product executives going forward. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;Acquiring MRG is an important strategic and geographic expansion. It allows us to grow our global coverage and to strengthen our coverage of cable\/satellite\/telco TV technology with a group of well-respected veteran analysts,&rdquo; said Dan Seideman, SNL Kagan&#8217;s senior director. &ldquo;MRG has experienced rapid growth following its relaunch in 2012, and we are thrilled to join with them to deliver exceptional value to the industry.&rdquo;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&ldquo;This is an exciting development for MRG&rsquo;s clients, employees and product, and we could not think of a better partner than SNL Kagan,&rdquo; remarked MRG&#8217;s CEO, Mike Murray. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">MRG COO&#8217;s, Todd Marcelle, added, &ldquo;SNL Kagan has an industry-leading product delivery platform, a robust and efficient data collection operation, and a proven track record of successful acquisition integration. By adding our strengths in media and technology research, our clients will see the rapid development of new services while providing meaningful growth opportunities for our employees.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHARLOTTESVILLE: SNL Kagan has acquired Multimedia Research Group, expanding its research, forecasts and analytics capabilities for a host of OTT video- and pay TV-related information around the world. SNL Kagan provides financial intelligence in the media and communications sector. 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