Gannett has acquired Planet Discover, a provider of local, integrated online search and advertising technology.


Gannett has acquired Planet Discover, a provider of local, integrated online search and advertising technology.

Planet Discover provides a platform to local search on various web sites. It provides integrated results in the form of a presentation to the searcher.

Jack Williams, President of Gannett Digital, said: “Gannett truly understands the importance of local information, which is why Planet Discover is such a perfect fit for us. With this new relationship, we will move more emphatically into deep, robust local search for our 100-plus Web sites”. [source]

source is an international news and information company that publishes daily newspapers in the USA.

For more information on the acquisition, Gannett.