AOLIcahn Launches Proxy Fight for Yahoo; Discourages AOL DealAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 15, 2008 - 7:30am.
Report: imeem Leapfrogs Yahoo to Become Top Music StreamerAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 13, 2008 - 10:11am.
Los Angeles - Social music service imeem has surpassed Yahoo (NASD: YHOO) to become the top streaming music service, claiming 10.3 million unique visitors in March, Wired.com reported, citing data from analytics firm Compete. tags: Music | Reports | MySpace | Yahoo | AOL | Research | Compete | Imeem | Project Playlist | Hype Machine |
CBS' Last.fm to Power AOL Radio in EuropeAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 8, 2008 - 12:05pm.
New York - Last.fm, the social music discovery service owned by CBS, has signed a deal to power AOL Europe's online radio service, beginning in the U.K., France and Germany. The company signed a similar deal earlier this year to power AOL Radio in the U.S. AOL Sports to Distribute Electronic Arts Sports Trivia GameAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 5, 2008 - 12:02pm.
Redwood City, Calif. - Electronic Arts has partnered with AOL Sports to market and promote "EA Sports GameShow," the company's new online sports trivia game. Under the agreement, AOL Sports now features GameShow as part of the content available to the 10.9 million unique visitors who visit the site monthly. Is Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang Right To Reject Microsoft's $37.5 Billion Offer?Authored by Jay Baage on May 5, 2008 - 7:46am.
WSJ: AOL Could Emerge Winner of Failed Microsoft-Yahoo DealAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 5, 2008 - 7:43am.
Judge Calculates Web Radio Royalties Owed to ASCAPAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 1, 2008 - 9:52am.
AOL Revenue Down 23% in Q1; Just 8.7M Subscribers RemainAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 30, 2008 - 8:30am.
AOL Sees Site Traffic Gains After Year-Long RevampingAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 25, 2008 - 7:42am.
AOL Acquires Fantasy Football Site FleaflickerAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 25, 2008 - 7:15am.
Dulles, Va. - AOL has paid an undisclosed sum to acquire New Jersey-based fantasy sports site Fleaflicker, which powers The Washington Post's fantasy football leagues, TechCrunch reported. AOL Laying Off 100 from Platform-A Ad UnitAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 18, 2008 - 10:26am.
New York - Time Warner's (NYSE: TWX) AOL is laying off around 100 employees from its new Platform-A advertising unit, which was created through the blending of several acquisitions, including Adverstising.com, Tacoda, Quigo, Third Screen Media, Lightningcast and Adtech, Silicon Alley Insider reports. Report: AOL's Platform-A Was Top Internet Ad Network in MarchAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 15, 2008 - 7:54am.
Reston, Va. - Platform-A, the online ad unit of AOL (NYSE: TWX) formed last fall through the combination of acquired firms such as Advertising.com, Quigo and Tacoda, ranked as the No. 1 ad network in March, according to a new report from market research firm comScore. AOL Acquires Contextual Search Tool Developer Sphere SourceAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 15, 2008 - 7:19am.
Dulles, Va. - AOL (NYSE: TWX) announced on Tuesday that it has acquired San Francisco-based Sphere Source, a developer of contextual search tools which offers related content to publishers. AOL Lands Verizon Ad Deal, Opens New New York HQAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 14, 2008 - 7:26am.
AOL Unites Technology Blogs on New Online NetworkAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 10, 2008 - 11:25am.
Dulles, Va. - AOL (NYSE: TWX) on Thursday announced the launch of the AOL Technology Network, which will include technology-focused blogs including Engadget, Switched, TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog), DownloadSquad, Engadget Mobile and Engadget HD. All the sites will feature tabs at the top linking to the other network sites, and AOL's advertising arm, Platform-A, also plans to sell ads across the entire network. Switched, now powered by Engadget, will serve as the network's central hub. RupertSoft AOLHoo (Updated)Authored by Paul Sweeting on April 10, 2008 - 8:42am.
Report: News Corp. Looks to Join Microsoft in Yahoo BidAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 10, 2008 - 8:16am.
USA Today Integrates Headline Search Into AIMAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 9, 2008 - 10:40am.
McLean, Va. - USA Today said on Wednesday that it has launched a new tool that will let readers use AOL's AIM instant messenger to search current and archived headlines and set up news alerts. Once logged into AIM, users can add "USA TODAY" to their buddy lists. They can then type key words into the dialogue box, and receive a return IM when the paper publishes articles containing those words. Readers also can use the service to browse and search headlines. AOL to Distribute Online Video from ESPN.comAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 8, 2008 - 12:10pm.
Dulles, Va. - AOL (NYSE: TWX) said on Tuesday that it will begin offering short-form online video content from Disney's (NYSE: DIS) ESPN.com through its AOL Video and AOL Sports sites, marking the first time ESPN has syndicated its content through an Internet portal. Through the deal, ESPN will offer highlights from games and major sporting events, as well as video clips from its original programming, through an embedded video player. Digital Media Week in Review: Microsoft, Google Acquisitions; AOL – Yahoo? The Future of TelevisionAuthored by Ned Sherman on March 15, 2008 - 6:47am.
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