Comcast Interactive Media
Division of Comcast focusing on digital media
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Comcast Interactive Media (CIM) was a division of Comcast focusing on digital media. CIM was created in 2005 and originally led by President, Amy Banse,[1] and Executive Vice President, Sam Schwartz.[1] Comcast Interactive Media products included: www.comcast.net (portal), fancast.com, Fandango, thePlatform, and StreamSage.
Company typeSubsidiary
Founded2005
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and elsewhere
, ServicesOnline media
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and elsewhere , |
| Services | Online media |
Number of employees | 500+ |
| Parent | Comcast |
| Website | http://comcast.net |
On May 15, 2008, Comcast Interactive Media acquired social-networking site Plaxo for between $150 and $170 million,[2] which was subsequently shut down on December 31, 2017.[3] On August 5, 2008, Comcast Interactive Media acquired newsletter service site DailyCandy for a rumored $125 million.[4]