Time Warner Inc. Announces Plan to Separate AOL
Posted on May 28, 2009. Tagged: Corporate
NEW YORK – May 28, 2009 – Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized management to proceed with plans for the complete legal and structural separation of AOL from Time Warner. Following the proposed transaction, AOL would be an independent, publicly traded company.
Samsung Mobile UK Partners with Bebo
Samsung Mobile UK is collaborating with Bebo to launch several social networking initiatives. These include content on the Bebo music homepage, eight monthly live events entitled "Samsung Bebo Nights," a Samsung music profile and "Beat" -- a new music show produced by Endemol.
Moviefone Reveals Sci-Fi Poll Results
A Moviefone sci-fi poll attracted 330,000 votes on the best and worst in sci-fi movies, whether "Star Wars" or "Star Trek" is the best franchise of all time, who the greatest heroes, villians, robots and aliens are, and much more. See all the results.
Bebo Receives Webware 100 Award
Bebo was honored by the 2009 Webware 100 Awards, which name the best Web 2.0 sites, services and applications on the Internet. The site was voted a winner in the Social Networking & Publishing category by CNET readers.
ParentDish Launches in the UK
Posted on May 19, 2009. Tagged: Media, ParentDish
ParentDish launched in the UK, building on the successful introduction of ParentDish.com a year ago in the U.S., which now reaches 2.8 million unique users according to March 2009 comScore Media Metrix data. ParentDish UK is part of AOL UK's Living Channel.
MapQuest Launches 'Land of the Lost' Sweepstakes
MapQuest teamed with Universal Pictures to launch a sweepstakes for the film Land of the Lost. Available through June 7, the promotion leads fans through online games inspired by the film that include key MapQuest features and capabilities. Find the games, trailers, photos and information on the comedy at http://www.LandoftheLostAdventure.com.
