techcrunch.com — San Francisco-based startup Digg has been in recent acquisition discussions with a number of companies, including News Corp., according to multiple sources close to the negotiations. However, the company was unable to land an offer in the price range they?re looking for - at least $150 million - and will likely close a Series B round of financing i
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Closed AccountOct 25, 2006
If you have to sell to anyone don't get in bed with the "man" who owns Fox, Sky, the Daily Mail and the design triumph that is MySpace. Kevin - you're brighter than that.
domrOct 25, 2006
Selling a site that works because it is an independent news source to *any* existing media/news company is a ridiculously bad idea.
bitcloudOct 25, 2006
I'm banking on bumpbox.com I think the fact that it's totally automated (no submissions required), integrates with any site using your own CSS and doesn't screw you around having to jump back to their page every time you want to bump an article make it a winner in my eyesI'll stick with digg, but the second it's in the hands of Murdoch, I'm out of here.
akinderOct 25, 2006
We won't miss you.
zcreemOct 25, 2006
The truth!
drawkboxOct 25, 2006
Mark Cuban? dugg down ok then..
jdavidOct 26, 2006
it sound like the 5 million worth of angel investing is spent and they need more cash. if we are willing to pay for our digg, then they might be able to keep it underground.
herbsoloOct 27, 2006
Funny thing - when i try to digg this, digg won't let me (all the other stories worked)
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