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thePlatform is a white-label video management and publishing company. Media companies use thePlatform’s media publishing system (mps) as the open, central hub for managing, monetizing, and syndicating billions of professionally produced video views annually.

With an eight-year history of service, thePlatform is an independent subsidiary of Comcast based in Seattle, Washington.

Milestones

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  thePlatform — thePlatform Manages 329 Million Premium Video Views in July (10/7/08)
  Posted 6/15/09 at 4:55pm
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  thePlatform — The Associated Press has selected thePlatform to serve as its central back-end management system for publishing video across more than 2,000 of the AP's websites, affiliates, and syndication partners. (9/23/08)
  Posted 9/23/08 at 1:51pm
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  thePlatform acquired Chirp Interactive. (7/16/08)
  Posted 11/5/08 at 1:02pm
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  thePlatform was acquired by Comcast for $80M. (6/27/06)
  Posted 8/7/08 at 6:36pm
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  thePlatform added Andrew Olson as CFO & COO.
  Posted 9/12/08 at 2:31pm
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  thePlatform added Ian Blaine as CEO.
  Posted 9/12/08 at 2:31pm
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  thePlatform added Alan Ramaley as CTO.
  Posted 9/12/08 at 2:31pm
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  thePlatform added Marty Roberts as VP Marketing.
  Posted 9/12/08 at 2:31pm
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  thePlatform added Nick Rossi as VP Engineering.
  Posted 9/12/08 at 2:31pm
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  thePlatform added Kelly Smith as VP Business Development.
  Posted 8/6/09 at 5:12pm

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Sources

1. Comcast Buys The Platform For Up To $80M (thealarmclock.com) [edit]
2. Comcast's thePlatform Buys Social Media Developer Chirp (dmwmedia.com) [edit]
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