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Accenture Adds Video Services Firm To Media Business

May 2008 | M&A News Alert
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Accenture, the global management consultancy and technology services company, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Origin Digital Inc, a New Jersey-based digital video services firm. The terms of the agreement have not been disclosed, and the acquisition is still subject to customary closing conditions, but CFW has learnt that the deal will likely close in 30 days. The acquisition will expand Accenture's ability to help clients grow their digital media revenue, through Origin's online, mobile and IPTV video expertise and Greg Douglass, managing director of Accenture's Media & Entertainment practice, said the acquisition 'will enhance