2 Companies in Web Video Are Expected to Merge

By: Leslie Kaufman | New York Times

In another sign that the world of digital video production may be entering an era of consolidation, two significant participants in the market, Alloy Digital and Break Media, are expected to announce on Tuesday that they will merge.

The companies, which are privately held, said the combined company would be named Defy Media and would focus on entertaining people ages 12 to 34.