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Getty Buying WireImage for $200 Million, Not to Mention Jupitermedia

by: Thomas Hawk February 22, 2007 | about: GYI / JUPM    
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Man, things are smoking up at Getty (GYI).

In addition to yesterday's rumor that they might acquire Jupitermedia (JUPM) for $450 million (which Wall Street 24/7 is now reportingwireimage confirmed talks from Jupiterimages CEO Alan Mecker), this press release comes out that Getty is acquiring WireImage (another major player, especially in the celebrity photography market) for $200 million.

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