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- AOL names its Board of Directors
- AOL, which is expected to be spun off from Time Warner as an independent company later this year, has named the members of its Board of Directors, who will join CEO and Chairman Tim Armstrong at the table. They are: Richard Dalzell, former Chief Information Officer of...
- Tags: America Online Inc., Board, Board Of Directors, Board Member, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- AOL hires Garlinghouse at 'pivotal moment'
- AOL has hired Brad Garlinghouse, the former Yahoo exec who penned the "Peanut Butter Manifesto," as president of its Internet and mobile communications. Garlinghouse will aim to expand AOL's e-mail and instant messaging services and bolster the company's Silicon Valley footprint. Garlinghouse had roughly the same gig...
- Tags: America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., E-mail, Internet, Online Communications, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-09-08
- Time Warner preps for AOL spin-off; Google's 5% stake worth $283 million
- Time Warner on Monday said that it bought back Google's 5 percent stake in AOL for $283 million. The deal, disclosed in regulatory filings, was part of a series of disclosures to set in motion Time Warner's spin-off of AOL as an independent company. In 2005, Google...
- Tags: Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Advertisement, America Online Inc., Agreement, Master Plan, Search, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-27
- AOL's Armstrong: Dial-up matters (a lot)
- AOL CEO Tim Armstrong is doing his 100-day barnstorming tour and sitting down for interviews as the company prepares for life as an independent entity. Based on interviews with PaidContent, BoomTown and Silicon Alley Insider, Armstrong has a lot of work to do, believes in content (especially...
- Tags: America Online Inc., Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- Time Warner sets AOL spin-off; Separation 'best outcome'; Worth $5 billion?
- AOL will be an independent publicly traded company again as Time Warner solidified plans to spin off the ailing unit, which some analysts estimate to be worth about $5 billion. In a statement Thursday, Time Warner put more meat on its plans to spin off AOL. Executives...
- Tags: Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Channel Management, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- Time Warner: AOL's revenue slide continues; We plan to buy Google's 5% AOL stake
- Updated: Time Warner's first quarter was weighed down by its AOL unit, which saw revenue fall 23 percent. Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes reiterated that the company is looking for "the right ownership structure for AOL" and the company plans to buy back a 5 percent stake owned by Google. ...
- Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Company, IPO, Investment, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- Tim Armstrong's fine risk-reward setup at AOL
- AOL's new soon-to-be CEO Tim Armstrong will be in for quite a sea change from his previous gig at Google. The lingering question: Why would you leave Google for AOL? It's an interesting question raised by Sam Diaz offline. For all the talk Techmeme about Armstrong's enthusiasm...
- Tags: MCI Inc., Michael Capellas, America Online Inc., Tim Armstrong, Leadership, Channel Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Professional Development, Management, Marketing, Investment, Finance, Career, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- News to know: AOL's new CEO; Windows 7; Cloud computing
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: Is Windows 7 reliable enough to release now? Brian Sommer: A U.S. Version of the Satyam Scandal? Washington D.C. IT Fraud? ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, America Online Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Cloud Computing, Operational Planning, Social Networking, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Business Operations, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- AOL names Google's Tim Armstrong CEO
- Time Warner revamped AOL's management team Thursday naming Google senior vice president Tim Armstrong CEO of its struggling Internet unit. Time Warner said current AOL chief Randy Falco and operating chief Ron Grant will leave the company. The writing on the wall: Time Warner is planning to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Business Structures, Development Tools, Internet, Finance, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-12
- Yahoo: Pondering Yang's replacement; The next move
- Now that Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang is out, the handicapping begins. Who will be Yang's replacement and what will that choice reveal about Yahoo's future? The story line Techmeme revolving around Yang's departure is familiar. Yang took over the company at the second worst time in Yahoo's...
- Tags: Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., CEO, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Internet, Strategy, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- AT
- ATGood questions but a couple of points ...Regarding:"Funny thing is, says law prof Tim Wu, AT&T spent six years lobbying for the Digital Millenium Copyright Act, which freed them from the responsibility for monitoring,"The DMCA didn't really "free them for monitoring", it gave them an excuse to. Further ...Most...
- Tags: Network technology, Web, Comcast Corp., intellectual property, AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-18
- The re-colonization of the Web
- On May 14, 1607, explorers from the Virginia Company set foot on Jamestown Island, establishing a colony in the new world. The first North American colonies began the great and sometimes tragic transformation of the landscape. Nearly 400 years later, explorers with browsers instead of masted ships, led by Tim...
- Tags: General
- Blog posts 2007-05-14
- Video spam. Who would have guessed?
- You can just scroll down this page to see my predictions for 2007. Pay particular attention to number 8. 8. YouTube abuse threatens site. Like network news, email, and IM before it, the new popular service, video sharing, will succumb to spammers who post ads, ad backed videos, and...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, video, YouTube Inc., video site, spam
- Blog posts 2007-03-16
- AT&T agrees to net neutrality for two years
- The furious battle over Net Neutrality that played out over much of 2006 in the halls of Congress, the papers of think tanks and the blogs, websites and email campaigns of the Internet may have been quietly put to rest in negotiations over AT&T formerly SBCs acquisition of BellSouth, The...
- Tags: AT&Ts, Net Neutrality, AT&T Corp., neutrality
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- Fortune: Strategically, Yahoo has four choices
- Although Yahoo is apparantly denying it, Fortune is reporting that the largest Web property (audience-wise) is negotiating with Time-Warner for an acquisition of AOL. Wrote Fortune's Tim Arango and Adam Lashinsky:FORTUNE has learned from multiple sources that Yahoo Charts recently approached Time Warner Charts (parent of FORTUNE's publisher) about buying...
- Tags: Digital media, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Zune
- Blog posts 2006-10-30
- NYC: Interactive advertising capital of the world?
- As a proud New Yorker, I enjoy touting the myriad NYC claims to leadership: cultural capital of the world, restaurant capital of the world, financial capital of the world, media capital of the world…Returning to the Big Apple from a Silicon Valley and San Francisco sojourn— see From Search Engine...
- Tags: advertisement
- Blog posts 2006-08-15
- Yahoo! and TV 2.0
- Interesting New York Times profile of Lloyd Braun, the former ABC television executive who is now head of the Yahoo! Media Group. Mr Braun's strategy to make Yahoo a media powerhouse has four pillars, according to the NY Times article: ...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc.
- Blog posts 2005-09-27
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