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  • Entravision and Meta Partner in Ghana

    Entravision and Meta Partner in Ghana

    Partnership Expands Entravision 365 Digital’s Presence into West Africa

    SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
    Entravision (NYSE: EVC) a leading global advertising solutions, media and technology company, announced today that its Africa-based digital business unit, Entravision 365 Digital in Ghana, has become the Authorized Sales Partner of Meta, the company that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. Entravision 365 Digital will provide support, training, lines of credit and local billing to advertisers in the Ghanaian market, thereby enabling them to meet their business objectives.

    “This partnership reinforces our commitment to advertisers to connect brands to consumers through local strategic support, creative expertise and relevant in-market training,” said Julian Jordaan, Chief Executive Officer of Entravision 365 Digital. “As we continue to expand our presence throughout the continent of Africa, we are thrilled to partner with Meta as their Authorized Sales Partner in Ghana to equip and empower local businesses with our top-notch advertising expertise.”

    Jordaan continued, “We are also pleased to welcome Stephen Sawyerr as Country Manager to spearhead our partnership with Meta in Ghana. With over 10 years of management, digital marketing and brand building expertise, Stephen is very well equipped to build a world-class team to support Entravision’s growth in West Africa.”

    Entravision 365 Digital, as an Authorized Sales Partner, will deploy dedicated local expert teams in Ghana to provide businesses with each of the tools crucial to sales growth, while also assisting these same customers in deploying their advertising investments more efficiently across the Meta family of products.

    “Ghana is an important country for Meta, and it is a priority for us to invest in the market and to be closer to the people and businesses here,” said Enitan Denloye, Regional Director, Meta Africa. “As such, we are happy to bring in Entravision 365 Digital as Meta’s Authorized Sales Partner in Ghana and believe that with their robust local market insights and expertise, we can provide better support for businesses and agencies locally, helping them unlock their potential growth.”

    About Entravision

    Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our dynamic portfolio includes digital, television and audio offerings. Digital, our largest revenue segment, is comprised of four business units: our digital sales representation business; Smadex, our programmatic ad purchasing platform; our branding and mobile performance solutions business; and our digital audio business. Through our digital sales representation business, we connect global media companies such as Meta, Twitter, TikTok and Spotify with advertisers in primarily emerging growth markets worldwide. Smadex is our mobile-first demand side platform, enabling advertisers to execute performance campaigns using machine learning. We also offer a branding and mobile performance solutions business, which provides managed services to advertisers looking to connect with global consumers, primarily on mobile devices, and our digital audio business provides digital audio advertising solutions for advertisers in the Americas. In addition to digital, Entravision has 49 television stations and is the largest affiliate group of the Univision and UniMás television networks. Entravision also manages 45 primarily Spanish-language radio stations that feature nationally recognized, Emmy award-winning talent. Shares of Entravision Class A Common Stock trade on the NYSE under ticker: EVC. Learn more about our offerings at entravision.com or connect with us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

    About Entravision 365 Digital

    Entravision 365 Digital is an African online media and ad-technology business with a rich heritage in the African advertising industry. For 23 years the business has represented the largest publishers and platforms in Africa and have helped global brands reach connected consumers and drive business impact. With a mission to connect publishers to brands, and brands to consumers, Entravision 365 Digital helps brands reach audiences at scale through its exclusive partnership with leading platforms like TikTok, Anzu, Triton Digital and many more. Entravision 365 Digital is a business unit of Entravision, a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Learn more about all of our innovative media, marketing and technology offerings at entravision365digital.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

    About Meta

    Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    This press release contains certain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements, which are included in accordance with the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company’s actual results and performance in future periods to be materially different from any future results or performance suggested by the forward-looking statements in this press release. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from these expectations, and the Company disclaims any duty to update any forward-looking statements made by the Company. From time to time, these risks, uncertainties and other factors are discussed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

    Entravision


    Investors:

    Christopher T. Young

    Chief Financial Officer

    310-447-3870

    Kimberly Esterkin

    Addo Investor Relations

    evc@addo.com

    310-829-5400

    Entravision 365 Digital South Africa


    Julian Jordaan

    Chief Executive Officer

    +27 21 555 1975

    julian.jordaan@entravision.com

    Entravision 365 Digital Ghana


    Steven Sawyerr

    Country Manager, Entravision 365 Digital – Ghana

    +233 24 287 0903

    stephen.sawyerr@entravision.com

    Source: Entravision

  • Entravision Expands Digital Partnership with Meta in Honduras and El Salvador Bringing Latin American Partnership to 11 Countries

    Entravision Expands Digital Partnership with Meta in Honduras and El Salvador Bringing Latin American Partnership to 11 Countries

    Expansion brings Entravision’s presence to a total of 18 countries in Latin America
     

    Entravision Cisneros Interactive will provide support and consulting services to promote the commercial objectives of local businesses in the region

    SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
    Entravision (NYSE: EVC), a leading global advertising solutions, media and technology company, today announced that it has become the Authorized Sales Partner of Meta, the company that owns the Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp platforms, in Honduras and El Salvador. Through its business unit, Entravision Cisneros Interactive, Entravision will provide support, consulting, training and billing in local currency to help businesses achieve their advertising goals.

    “We are very pleased to expand our alliance with Meta into Honduras and El Salvador, further strengthening our partnership and foothold in Latin America,” said Byron Cabrera, Country Manager of Honduras and El Salvador for Entravision Cisneros Interactive. “This expansion within Latin America will enable us to continue our mission of providing companies with strategic support, creative expertise and content development that facilitates the use of new tools which take full advantage of all that the Meta suite has to offer and are geared toward boosting their business in the region.”

    Entravision Cisneros Interactive, as an Authorized Sales Partner, will focus on helping local businesses grow sales while at the same time deploy their advertising investments more efficiently. The new offices in Honduras and El Salvador join the 16 existing markets in Latin America in which the company already has a successful presence.

    Commenting on this track record of success, Victor Kong, CEO of Entravision Cisneros Interactive, noted, “Our expansion throughout Latin America is a direct result of the progress we have delivered in the region over the past five years. In 2021, we trained more than 5,000 people, including advertisers and agencies, to leverage the Meta platform. This educational investment has allowed us to help advertisers increase their sales, minimize their customer service expenses and reduce their cancellation rates, along with many other core business objectives. It is this experience that provides us with the utmost confidence that we will achieve a similar impact on companies in Honduras and El Salvador by extending the top-notch experience we provide to our other clients in Latin America.”

    “Meta is dedicated to expanding our stronghold in Latin America, and the expansion of our alliance with Entravision Cisneros Interactive in Honduras and El Salvador is a key sign of our commitment to the region,” said Christian Pretelt, Regional Reseller Leader for Meta in Latin America. “We are very excited to extend the reach of this successful program, helping advertisers and agencies create more meaningful connections with their consumers. As part of our collaboration, we will also implement digital marketing education programs to drive growth in Central America, instilling processes that will position companies to drive their short- and long-term business goals.”

    About Entravision

    Entravision is a leading global advertising solutions, media and technology company connecting brands to consumers. Our dynamic portfolio includes digital, television and audio offerings. Digital, our largest revenue segment, is comprised of four business units: our digital sales representation business; Smadex, our programmatic ad purchasing platform; our branding and mobile performance solutions business; and our digital audio business. Through our digital sales representation business, we connect global media companies such as Meta, Twitter, TikTok and Spotify with advertisers in primarily emerging growth markets worldwide. Smadex is our mobile-first demand side platform, enabling advertisers to execute performance campaigns using machine learning. We also offer a branding and mobile performance solutions business, which provides managed services to advertisers looking to connect with global consumers, primarily on mobile devices, and our digital audio business provides digital audio advertising solutions for advertisers in the Americas. In addition to digital, Entravision has 49 television stations and is the largest affiliate group of the Univision and UniMás television networks. Entravision also manages 46 primarily Spanish-language radio stations that feature nationally recognized, Emmy award-winning talent. Shares of Entravision Class A Common Stock trade on The New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol: EVC. Learn more about all of our media, marketing and technology offerings at entravision.com or connect with us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

    About Entravision Cisneros Interactive

    Entravision-Cisneros Interactive, a business unit of Entravision, is the leading digital advertising company serving Latin America. The company has an active presence in 18 countries, leveraging unique commercial partnerships with Meta, Spotify, LinkedIn, Anzu and other leading media and technology platforms. In addition, the company offers Audio.Ad, Latin America’s leading digital audio ad network, with more than 350 publishers through a full solution technology stack offering, and Justmob, the leading mobile marketing company with global reach.

    Forward Looking Statements

    This press release contains certain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements, which are included in accordance with the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company’s actual results and performance in future periods to be materially different from any future results or performance suggested by the forward-looking statements in this press release. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from these expectations, and the Company disclaims any duty to update any forward-looking statements made by the Company. From time to time, these risks, uncertainties and other factors are discussed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

    Investors

    Christopher T. Young

    Chief Financial Officer

    310-447-3870

    Kimberly Esterkin

    Addo Investor Relations

    evc@add.com

    310-829-5400

    Source: Entravision

  • Entravision Expands into Kenya and Names New Director of Local Operations

    Entravision Expands into Kenya and Names New Director of Local Operations

    Expansion provides access to a high-growth, emerging digital advertising industry with significant expansion opportunities across East Africa

    SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
    Entravision (NYSE: EVC or “the Company”), a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company, announced today its expansion into Kenya. This expansion provides Entravision, through its Africa-based digital business unit, Entravision 365 Digital, a presence in East Africa, as it looks to expand its breadth of digital solutions, media representations and creative services to new emerging markets.

    This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220504005241/en/

    With the expansion into Kenya, the Company also welcomes Maggie Ndirangu as its newly appointed Managing Director of Kenya Operations. Ms. Ndirangu has regional expertise and extensive knowledge of the digital landscape across Africa. This expansion aligns with Entravision’s goal to position Entravision 365 Digital as a local digital marketing solutions powerhouse, serving African companies and local leaders with advanced branding, performance, and creative needs.

    “We’re thrilled to launch Entravision’s operations in Kenya, an exciting market for our African expansion,” said Julian Jordaan, CEO of Entravision 365 Digital. “With the third highest connected consumer base in Sub-Saharan Africa, and growing at a rapid rate, we believe that these numbers will only continue to climb and ultimately represent 17% of the digital advertising industry within the Sub-Saharan market by 2023. Kenya also has incredible talent and an advertising ecosystem primed with opportunity.”

    Jordaan continued, “We are also pleased to welcome Maggie Ndirangu as Managing Director of our Kenyan operations. Maggie is an exceptional leader who brings with her years of knowledge in the marketing and advertising industries. She will be taking our partnerships, media representations and services to brands across the Kenya market.”

    “Kenya has become a technology powerhouse in Africa over the last few years, with many global companies setting up Sub-Saharan African headquarters here. I’m honored to be joining Entravision to lead the Company’s expansion into East Africa and deliver marketing solutions that help businesses reach consumers, drive engagements and promote positive business impact across this region,” said Maggie Ndirangu.

    Sub-Saharan Africa is an attractive digital marketplace with nearly 500 million digitally connected consumers. Importantly, the Sub-Saharan African customer is young, tech-savvy and digitally connected. By combining the Company’s platform and publisher partnerships with technology-driven design service, or “365 Studio,” Entravision’s evolution continues into a leading marketing technology service provider in the world’s highest growth economies.

    About Entravision

    Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Its dynamic portfolio includes digital, television and audio offerings. Digital, the company’s largest revenue segment, is comprised of four business units: a digital sales representation business; Smadex, a programmatic ad purchasing platform; a branding and mobile performance solutions business; and a digital audio business. Through the digital sales representation business, the company connects global media companies such as Meta, Twitter, TikTok and Spotify with advertisers in primarily emerging growth markets worldwide. Smadex is the company’s mobile-first demand side platform, enabling advertisers to execute performance campaigns using machine learning. Entravision also offers a branding and mobile performance solutions business, which provides managed services to advertisers looking to connect with global consumers, primarily on mobile devices, and its digital audio business provides digital audio advertising solutions for advertisers in the Americas. In addition to digital, Entravision has 49 television stations and is the largest affiliate group of the Univision and UniMás television networks. Entravision also manages 46 primarily Spanish-language radio stations that feature nationally recognized, Emmy award-winning talent. Shares of Entravision Class A Common Stock trade on the NYSE under ticker: EVC. Learn more about the company’s offerings at entravision.com or connect with the company on LinkedIn.

    About Entravision 365 Digital

    Entravision 365 Digital is an African online media and ad-technology business with a rich heritage in the African advertising industry. For 21 years the business has represented the largest publishers and platforms in Africa and have helped global brands reach connected consumers and drive business impact. With a mission to connect publishers to brands, and brands to consumers, Entravision 365 Digital helps brands reach audiences at scale through its exclusive partnership with leading platforms like TikTok, Anzu, Boomplay, Triton Digital and many more. Entravision 365 Digital is a business unit of Entravision, a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Learn more about all of our innovative media, marketing and technology offerings at entravision365digital.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    This press release contains certain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements, which are included in accordance with the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company’s actual results and performance in future periods to be materially different from any future results or performance suggested by the forward-looking statements in this press release. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from these expectations, and the Company disclaims any duty to update any forward-looking statements made by the Company. From time to time, these risks, uncertainties and other factors are discussed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

    For more information please contact:

    Entravision

    Investors:

    Christopher T. Young

    Chief Financial Officer

    310-447-3870

    Kimberly Esterkin

    Addo Investor Relations

    evc@addo.com

    310-829-5400

    Entravision 365 Digital South Africa

    Julian Jordaan

    Chief Executive Officer, Entravision 365 Digital

    +27 21 555 1975

    Julian@365Digital.co.za

    www.entravision365digital.com

    Entravision 365 Digital Kenya

    Maggie Ndirangu

    Managing Director

    maggie.ndirangu@entravision.com

    Source: Entravision

  • Entravision and Anzu Announce Exclusive Cross-Platform In-Game Advertising Partnership for Latin America

    Entravision and Anzu Announce Exclusive Cross-Platform In-Game Advertising Partnership for Latin America

    Partnership expands the depth and breadth of Entravision’s leading presence across the quickly growing digitally-connected Latin American market

    SANTA MONICA, Calif–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
    Entravision (NYSE: EVC), a leading global advertising solutions, media and technology company, today announced that it has become the exclusive partner in Latin America for Anzu.io, one of the world’s most advanced in-game advertising platforms. Entravision, through its business unit Entravision-Cisneros Interactive, will exclusively represent Anzu in 18 Latin American markets, educating advertisers on the power of in-game advertising and enabling companies to leverage Anzu’s award-winning solution for advertisers, developers and players.

    This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220413005958/en/

    Since 2017, Anzu has put players first, working with some of the world’s largest advertisers – including American Eagle, Samsung, Vodafone, and PepsiCo – to provide education on the huge opportunity presented by the gaming market, and enabling these advertisers to run unique campaigns via non-intrusive in-game ad placements that enhance gameplay and bring a sense of realism to the player experience. Anzu’s cross-platform offering allows advertisers to run in-game ads across mobile, PC, consoles, and Roblox, in some of the world’s most popular titles from leading developers including Ubisoft, Saber Interactive, Amanotes, and many more.

    “Gaming generates twice the revenue of the film and music industries combined, making it the fastest growing form of entertainment with 3.4 billion players worldwide. Anzu changes the rules of the game for advertisers, creating an ecosystem where advertising can thrive,” said Gonzalo Borras, General Director Audio & Mobile for Entravision’s Cisneros Interactive unit. “We are thrilled to embark upon this partnership to take in-game advertising in Latin America to another level. Anzu’s proposal is not only revolutionary, but it is also the future of our industry, and we want our clients to be at the forefront of innovation when it comes to advertising.”

    “Latin America is one of the world’s fastest-growing gaming regions, with the highest player growth from 2015 to 2024. Our partnership with Entravision means advertisers in the region can now reach this growing audience via non-disruptive in-game advertising. Our patented, adaptive technology, first-to-market in-game ad viewability measurement with Oracle Moat, and full suite of third party integrations with AdTech vendors also mean they will also be able to effectively measure the impact of their in-game ad campaigns and compare them against other digital channels,” said Stephanie Lublinski, Head of Partnerships, Emerging Markets at Anzu.

    Entravision has been a long-term player in the gaming market and remains at the forefront of mobile gaming advancements. This partnership with Anzu will enrich and strengthen Entravision’s capabilities in the ​​gaming area. For more information on Entravision’s mobile gaming advertising solutions, please visit entravision.com.

    ABOUT ENTRAVISION

    Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Its dynamic portfolio includes digital, television and audio offerings. Digital, the company’s largest revenue segment, is comprised of four business units: a digital sales representation business; Smadex, a programmatic ad purchasing platform; a branding and mobile performance solutions business; and a digital audio business. Through the digital sales representation business, the company connects global media companies such as Meta, Twitter, TikTok and Spotify with advertisers in primarily emerging growth markets worldwide. Smadex is the company’s mobile-first demand side platform, enabling advertisers to execute performance campaigns using machine learning. Entravision also offers a branding and mobile performance solutions business, which provides managed services to advertisers looking to connect with global consumers, primarily on mobile devices, and its digital audio business provides digital audio advertising solutions for advertisers in the Americas. In addition to digital, Entravision has 49 television stations and is the largest affiliate group of the Univision and UniMás television networks. Entravision also manages 46 primarily Spanish-language radio stations that feature nationally recognized, Emmy award-winning talent. Shares of Entravision Class A Common Stock trade on the NYSE under ticker: EVC. Learn more about the company’s offerings at entravision.com or connect with the company on LinkedIn.

    ABOUT ENTRAVISION-CISNEROS INTERACTIVE

    Entravision-Cisneros Interactive, a business unit of Entravision, is the leading digital advertising company serving Latin America. The company has an active presence in 17 countries, leveraging unique commercial partnerships with Meta, Spotify, LinkedIn, Anzu and other leading media and technology platforms. In addition, the company offers Audio.Ad, Latin America’s leading digital audio ad network, with more than 350 publishers through a full solution technology stack offering, and Justmob, the leading mobile marketing company with global reach.

    ABOUT ANZU

    Anzu is the most advanced in-game ad solution for mobile, PC, console, and Roblox. Anzu’s in-game ads put players first and help advertisers reach audiences programmatically in a non-disruptive and highly engaging way. A patented 3D ad tracking engine, the first to bring viewability measurement in-game with Oracle Moat, and partnerships with trusted AdTech vendors make Anzu the preferred in-game advertising partner for advertisers worldwide.

    Anzu helps game developers monetize their titles with ad placements that complement the gameplay, resulting in reliable revenue streams. The sole officially licensed in-game ad provider for Xbox, the first ad platform to become Unity verified, and with a self-serve dashboard that provides complete control over ad placements, Anzu is the preferred in-game ad monetization partner for developers worldwide.

    Backed by WPP, Sony Innovation Fund, NBCUniversal, HTC, Bitkraft, and other prominent investors, Anzu has raised $37M to make advertising in games better. Better for brands, better for game developers, and better for gamers. Learn more at https://www.anzu.io/.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    This press release contains certain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements, which are included in accordance with the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company’s actual results and performance in future periods to be materially different from any future results or performance suggested by the forward-looking statements in this press release. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from these expectations, and the Company disclaims any duty to update any forward-looking statements made by the Company. From time to time, these risks, uncertainties and other factors are discussed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

    Entravision:

    Investors:

    Christopher T. Young

    Chief Financial Officer

    310-447-3870

    Kimberly Esterkin

    Addo Investor Relations

    evc@addo.com

    310-829-5400

    Sales:

    Gonzalo Borras

    General Director Audio & Mobile

    gborras@cisnerosinteractive.com

    Anzu:

    Stephanie Lublinski

    Head of Partnerships, Emerging Markets

    stephanie@anzu.io

    Natalia Vasilyeva

    VP Marketing

    natalia@anzu.io

    Source: Entravision

  • Entravision Expands into Africa and Acquires Leading Advertising Solutions Company 365 Digital

    Entravision Expands into Africa and Acquires Leading Advertising Solutions Company 365 Digital

    The acquisition provides access to a high-growth, emerging digital advertising industry with significant expansion opportunities across Africa

    SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
    Entravision (NYSE: EVC) (“Entravision” or “the Company”) announced today that it has acquired 365 Digital, a digital advertising solutions company headquartered in South Africa. This investment provides Entravision with a geographic foothold in Africa, as the Company looks to expand its breadth of digital services to new emerging markets.

    This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211104006250/en/

    Headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, 365 Digital maintains exclusive sales representations with TikTok, the leading destination for short-form mobile video and brand solutions, and Anzu, an in-game advertising platform, and is also the authorized representative for Triton Digital, a leader in the digital audio streaming and podcasting market. 365 Digital also offers end-to-end digital publisher solutions for premier South African publishers, including a proprietary digital ad network.

    “We are very pleased to announce our acquisition of 365 Digital and our continued global expansion,” said Walter Ulloa, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Entravision. “365 Digital’s strong management team will fit seamlessly into Entravision’s growing digital business, and we look forward to leveraging their regional expertise and existing big tech representations to scale Entravision’s digital platform across Africa. This acquisition fully aligns with our vision to position Entravision as a global digital marketing solutions powerhouse, serving brands and local leaders with advanced branding, performance and programmatic needs. We’ve strategically expanded our geographic footprint into some of the fastest growing marketplaces across the globe and, as reported today in our third quarter 2021 earnings press release, digital revenue increased nearly 10 times more than the prior-year period.”

    Entravision’s acquisition of 365 Digital continues the Company’s evolution into a leading marketing technology service provider in the world’s highest growth economies. Sub-Saharan Africa is an extremely attractive digital marketplace with nearly 500 million digitally connected consumers. Importantly, the Sub-Saharan Africa customer, including those in South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana, is young, tech-savvy and digitally connected.

    “This is a major milestone for our company, and we are excited to join Entravision,” said Julian Jordaan, Chief Executive Officer of 365 Digital. “We see tremendous synergies between our two companies not just in traditional digital advertising, but also in digital audio, mobile and programmatic advertising. I am confident that with Entravision’s expertise, guidance and global platform, we will be able to take our company to the next level and attract an even stronger demand for our innovative services.”

    This acquisition follows Entravision’s recent acquisitions of Cisneros Interactive, a leader in the rapidly growing digital advertising sector in Latin America and globally, and MediaDonuts, a leader in digital marketing solutions covering seven countries in Southeast Asia. Upon the closing of this transaction, all 365 Digital employees will remain with the company and Julian Jordaan will continue to serve as CEO of the business based out of its headquarters in Cape Town. For more information on Entravision, please review the Company’s most recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K.

    About Entravision Communications Corporation

    Entravision is a diversified global media, marketing and technology company serving clients throughout the United States and in fast growing population centers in more than 30 countries across Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa. Our dynamic portfolio of services includes digital, television and radio offerings. Digital, our largest revenue segment, is comprised of five core businesses: Entravision Digital, Smadex, Entravision-Cisneros Interactive, MediaDonuts, and 365 Digital. Entravision Digital provides branding and performance digital solutions to clients and small- and mid-size businesses throughout the world, including the U.S., Latin America and Europe. Smadex provides cutting-edge mobile programmatic solutions and demand-side platforms which enable advertisers to effectively execute performance campaigns using machine-learned bidding algorithms. Entravision-Cisneros Interactive provides unique digital marketing solutions representing major global publishers and ad-tech platforms in Latin America, while also managing the leading digital audio network and solutions player Audio.Ad. MediaDonuts provides digital marketing performance and branding services in the Southeast Asia region and maintains unique commercial partnerships with some of the world’s leading digital publishers and social media platforms. 365 Digital is a digital advertising solutions provider that offers exclusive sales representations with major global platforms in South Africa. Beyond digital, Entravision has 53 television stations and is the largest affiliate group of the Univision and UniMás television networks. Entravision also manages 46 primarily Spanish-language radio stations that feature nationally recognized, Emmy award-winning talent. Shares of Entravision Class A Common Stock trade on the NYSE under ticker: EVC. Learn more about all of our innovative media, marketing and technology offerings at entravision.com or connect with us on social on LinkedIn and Facebook.

    About 365 Digital

    365 Digital is an African online media and ad-technology business with a rich heritage in the African advertising industry. 365 Digital represents the largest publishers and platforms in and helps global brands reach connected consumers and drive business impact. With a mission to connect publishers to brands, and brands to consumers, 365 Digital helps brands reach audiences at scale through its exclusive partnership with leading platforms like TikTok, Anzu, Zando.co.za, OLX and EWN. Headquartered in Cape Town and with offices in Johannesburg, South Africa, the business is committed to unlocking the true potential of premium publisher platforms and to providing advertisers access to audiences at scale.

    Forward Looking Statements

    This press release contains certain forward-looking statements, including without limitation the Company’s current expectations and intentions with respect to the filing of its Form 10-K. These forward-looking statements, which are included in accordance with the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company’s actual results and performance in future periods to be materially different from any future results or performance suggested by the forward-looking statements in this press release. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from these expectations, and the Company disclaims any duty to update any forward-looking statements made by the Company. From time to time, these risks, uncertainties and other factors are discussed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

    Entravision:


    Christopher T. Young

    Chief Financial Officer

    310-447-3870

    Kimberly Esterkin

    ADDO Investor Relations

    310-829-5400

    evc@addo.com

    365 Digital:


    Julian Jordaan

    Chief Executive Officer

    +27 21 555 1975

    Julian@365Digital.co.za

    Source: Entravision