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Triton Digital bought by Stitcher's owner, Scripps

October 17, 2018

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Enterprise digital audio company Triton Digital is to be bought by Scripps, who also own Stitcher and Midroll Media (as well as a number of US television stations). They've spend $150m on the purchase; Triton Digital is projected to earn $40m next year in revenues. Scripps used to own radio stations; they sold those earlier in the year.

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