Time Warner Splitting AOL, Preparing for Possible Sale

Time Warner Inc., announced that they will be splitting AOL’s dial-up Internet and advertising business into separate divisions by early 2009. This announcement follows major budget cuts to AOL’s blogging properties as well as complete cuts of some of AOL’s products including; Bluestring, Xdrive and AOL Pictures, according to an internal memo from Kevin Conroy, [...]

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Peeps of the Web: Billy Johnson, Jr.

This week we spoke with Bill Johnson, Jr. Billy is the Senior Program Director - Urban at Yahoo! Music and was kind enough to take the time out to chat with us about what he does at Yahoo! He also gives some great tips on how to get hired at Yahoo! and how [...]

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04.18.08 webNews Wrap-up

Layoffs at AOL’s Platform A Technorati b5 media merger, goes kaput AOL buys Sphere Yahoo to offer free Analytics Suite Last but not least: Why is everyone (Mashable, RWW) doing “ways-not-to-pitch-to-us” posts this week?  We’ll take ‘em!

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04.11.08 webNews Wrap-up

Hulu will go international. Yahoo runs 2 week trial of Google AdSense in Yahoo search results. AOL launches Technology network. Yahoo Maps in living color. Google crawls HTML forms.

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