The digital advertising distributor delivers ads from around 5,000 advertising agencies to 28,000 radio, TV, online, and print destinations. With some big acquisitions in recent years, the company was No. 5 on Fortune's list of fastest-growing companies in 2009, and has held on since (it came in at 16 in 2010). Last year, the company saw a 30% increase in revenues over the previous year, to $247.5 million.
DG says it does business with 23 of the 25 top advertisers, using the company's network to get high quality video and radio ads (the bulk of its revenue generation) to studios quickly.
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