Content-recommendation giants Taboola and Outbrain have shelved their plan to create a multibillion-dollar company to help publishers compete with Google and Facebook after regulatory hurdles and ...

Update, Sept. 10: Taboola and Outbrain announced they canceled their merger amid regulatory hurdles and disagreements. Taboola and Outbrain, the "clickbait" companies that share advertising revenue ...

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Taboola and Outbrain together were unlikely to topple the dominance of Google and Facebook, but their failed merger reinforces the myriad complications in establishing a new digital advertising entity ...

Online ad factory Outbrain is confidentially filling an initial public offering (IPO) just months after the equally abhorred ad firm Taboola did the same through a special purpose acquisition company ...

“The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Alon Rosenthal, CEO and founder of WhizzCo. Content recommendation is trying to move ...

Two city tech companies are still finding value in the news even as major media companies undergo major layoffs. BuzzFeed News, Vice, Vox, Insider, MTV News and a number of local NPR programs have all ...

It’s been a whirlwind year of acquisitions, near mergers, SPACs and pre-IPO filings for companies in the content recommendation space. Why so much activity in just ten months? According to Yaron Galai ...