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The DONUT completes acquisition of Press Sports to amplify its presence in sports media

Aug 19, 2024about 1 year ago

Acquiring Company

The DONUT

Acquired Company

Press Sports

AustinAtlantaNewsPublishingSportsSocial Media

Description

The acquisition of Press Sports by The DONUT is a game-changing move that amplifies The DONUT's presence in the sports media landscape, setting it apart as a leader in delivering content to Gen Z and millennial audiences. The strategic integration aims to foster efficiencies and unlock new opportunities for audience engagement as they work to disrupt the media landscape with a bold new approach.

Company Information

Company

The DONUT

Location

Austin, Texas, United States

About

The DONUT, founded in 2019, is a media organization that aims to provide an enjoyable antidote to the bias and sensationalism in the news industry. With over 175,000 subscribers, it delivers 100%-free news via text message and has been recognized with the 2024 Webby Award for 'Best Email Newsletter from an Independent Publisher.'

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