‘CNN buys tech blog’s Mashable for $ 200 million’

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CNN is on the verge tech blog’s Mashable for $ 200 million. That claims to news agency Reuters on the basis of an anonymous source. The acquisition should Tuesday be made known. Mashable was founded in 2005.

Reuters seems to be based on just one anonymous source, which the news agency refers to as a ‘little bird’. Typically bases the news agency news on at least two sources. Further details, except the consideration of more than $ 200 million’, translated approximately 150 million euros, reports the news agency. The acquisition would Tuesday be made known by the American news channel CNN.

Mashable is a tech blog’s that started in 2005 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The site afficheert itself as a ‘social media news’site, and claims 20 million unique visitors per month. The website would be a month to approximately 50 million page views. Mashable is already working together with CNN delivers news to the news channel.

It would not be the first acquisition of CNN techgebied; last year it bought all of the mobile app Zite, which allows users to create their own news magazine can be assembled. Both Mashable as CNN has not yet responded to the rumor.