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Viacom's MTV Networks Acquires Teen User-Generated Site Quizilla.com

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 17, 2006 - 1:44pm.
New York - Viacom's MTV Networks announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Quizilla.com, an online community featuring user-generated content from teen authors, from Gorilla Nation Media. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2002, Quizilla is in the top five sites for teenage girls, and attracted 3.1 million unique visitors during September, according to comScore Media Metrix. The site's mix of quizzes, fiction, non-fiction, poetry, polls and other creative content will be added to The-N.com, part of Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group.
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/061016/nym181.html?.v=56
http://www.gorillanation.com
http://www.the-n.com
http://www.quizilla.com

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