BALTIMORE – Millennial Media (NYSE: MM), the independent leader in mobile advertising and data, announced that it has received clearance from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, or FTC, through the expiration of the required waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, with respect to its proposed acquisition of Jumptap, Inc. “We are pleased with the quick and orderly review by the Federal Trade Commission and are confident in our ability to complete the transaction,” said Paul Palmieri, President and Chief Executive Officer of Millennial Media.
“We are pleased with the quick and orderly review by the Federal Trade Commission and are confident in our ability to complete the transaction”
Millennial Media announced on August 13, 2013 that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held, Boston-based Jumptap. The closing of the acquisition is subject to the satisfaction of various customary closing conditions, including approval by Millennial Media’s stockholders. Millennial Media has posted materials on the Investor Relations page of the Millennial Media website at http://investors.millennialmedia.com which provide more details about the transaction.
About Millennial Media
Millennial Media (NYSE: MM) is the leading independent mobile advertising and data platform. Our technology, tools and services help app developers and mobile website publishers maximize their advertising revenue, acquire users and gain audience insights. Our platform also enables us to offer advertisers powerful Mobile Audience Solutions (MAS) that utilize our significant scale, sophisticated targeting and uniquely engaging creative capabilities to deliver meaningful results.
About Jumptap, Inc.
Jumptap, Inc. is the leading unified audience platform, taking a programmatic and mobile-first approach to reaching audiences. Jumptap reaches over 218 million mobile users in the U.S. and over 439 million mobile users worldwide. It has built an audience profile store with over 124 million unique, data-rich profiles, of which over 44 million can be reached across screens. Jumptap powers its audience-centric advertising through industry-first partnerships with more than 20 third-party data providers, and garners the highest yield for its 76,000 mobile sites and apps. Visit www.jumptap.com and www.jumptap.com/blog for more information.
Additional Information about the Proposed Acquisition and Where You Can Find It
Millennial Media, Inc. (“Millennial”) plans to file a definitive proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) relating to a solicitation of proxies from its stockholders in connection with a special meeting of stockholders of Millennial to be held for the purpose of voting on the issuance of the shares of Millennial common stock to be issued in connection with the proposed acquisition (the “Shares”). BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING DECISION WITH RESPECT TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE SHARES CONTEMPLATED BY THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION, MILLENNIAL SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND OTHER RELEVANT MATERIALS WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION.
The definitive proxy statement and other relevant materials, and any other documents filed by Millennial with the SEC, may be obtained free of charge at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. In addition, stockholders of Millennial may obtain free copies of the documents filed with the SEC by contacting Millennial’s Investor Relations department at (410) 522-8705, or Investor Relations, Millennial Media, Inc., 2400 Boston Street, Suite 201, Baltimore, Maryland 21224. You may also read and copy any reports, statements and other information filed by Millennial with the SEC at the SEC public reference room at 100 F Street, NE, Room 1580, Washington, D.C. 20549. Please call the SEC at 1-800-SEC-0330 or visit the SEC’s website for further information on its public reference room.
Interests of Certain Participants in the Solicitation
Millennial and its executive officers and directors may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the stockholders of Millennial in favor of the proposed transaction. A list of the names of Millennial’s executive officers and directors, and a description of their respective interests in Millennial, are set forth in the proxy statement for Millennial’s 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on April 30, 2013, and in any documents subsequently filed by its directors and executive officers under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
If and to the extent that executive officers or directors of Millennial will receive any additional benefits in connection with the proposed transaction that are unknown as of the date of this filing, the details of such benefits will be described in the definitive proxy statement and security holders may obtain additional information regarding the interests of Millennial’s executive officers and directors in the proposed transaction by reading the definitive proxy statement when it becomes available.
Forward-Looking Statements
The statements in this press release that are not historical facts constitute “forward-looking statements” that involve risks and uncertainties and are made pursuant to the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The achievement or success of the matters covered by such forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions, and if any such risks or uncertainties materialize or if any of the assumptions prove incorrect, Millennial’s results could differ materially from the results expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, risks associated with whether the proposed acquisition is ultimately completed, the satisfaction of conditions to the closing of the acquisition, including the ability to secure regulatory approvals and approval by Millennial’s stockholders, the ability to integrate the two businesses, and the ability to realize the expected benefits from the acquisition. Further information on these and other factors is included in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 and other filings Millennial makes with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time. These documents are available on the ‘SEC Filings’ section of the Investor Relations page of Millennial’s website at http://investors.millennialmedia.com.
The statements made in this release are based on information available to Millennial as of the date of this release, and Millennial assumes no obligation and does not intend to update these forward-looking statements, except as required by law.
