Right Media

Right Media Inc.

Type	Subsidiary
Industry	Online advertising
Founded	New York, New York (2003)
Headquarters	New York, New York
Key people	Michael Walrath, CEO Bill Wise, President Christine Hunsicker, COO John Roberts, CFO Jonah Goodhart, Board of Directors Noah Goodhart, Board of Directors
Products	Ad serving, ad network
Parent	Yahoo!
Website	www.rightmedia.com

Right Media, Inc. is an online advertising company that operates the Right Media Exchange (RMX), a marketplace that enables advertisers, publishers, and ad networks to trade digital media. Technology providers develop services for the Exchange via APIs.

Right Media was founded by Michael Walrath and brothers, Noah and Jonah Goodhart.

Since the Yahoo! acquisition on April 29, 2007 ^[1] , Right Media has been integrated with Yahoo!'s offerings to small businesses. Right Media's customers included Yahoo! (also an investor^[2]) and Fox Interactive Media.

On 30 April 2007, Yahoo! announced the acquisition of Right Media in a total transaction valued at approximately $680 million.^[3]

References

1. http://techcrunch.com/2007/04/29/panama-not-enough-to-battle-google-yahoo-acquires-rightmedia/
2. Yahoo! Leads Investment in Ad Auction Company Right Media
3. Auchard, Eric. "Yahoo to buy rest of Right Media for $680 mln". Reuters. Retrieved April 30, 2007.

External links

• Official website of Right Media, Inc.
• "Right Media's Big Ambitions" BusinessWeek 2007-03-06
• "The quest for the perfect online ad" Business 2.0 Magazine 2007-02-26
• "Yahoo! Leads Investment in Ad Auction Company Right Media" TechCrunch 2006-10-17
• "RMX Direct: alternative ad networks battle for your blog" TechCrunch 2006-08-12
• "Buying and Selling Ads Based on Performance" ClickZ, 2005-11-22
• "Click for Dollars", Fortune Magazine 2005-04-04
• "How I Did It: Mike Walrath, Founder, Right Media", Inc. Magazine 2005-04-04