Comcast acquires Fandango, the online movie ticket company
Comcast has agreed to acquire Fandango, the LA, Calif. online movie ticket company.
The deal amount was undisclosed.
Fandango raised around $61 million in funding from investors including Accretive Technology Partners, Cinemark, General Atlantic, Lowes and Technology Crossover Ventures.
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