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AOL Offers Up an Earnings Beat, But a Disappointing Ad Number

Peter Kafka in News May 9, 2012 at 5:50 am PT

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Two Years and $33 Million Later, Start-Up Investor Lerer Ventures Starts Building Its Own Companies

Peter Kafka in Media April 5, 2012 at 7:02 am PT

Tim Armstrong

Tim Armstrong Chairman and CEO
AOL

As chairman and CEO, Armstrong is responsible for setting strategy and overseeing the businesses and day-to-day operations of AOL. In December 2009, he took the company public with a listing on the New York Stock Exchange. Armstrong joined AOL in April 2009 from Google,where he oversaw the company's North American and Latin American advertising sales, marketing and operations teams as president of The Americas Operations. Prior to joining Google, he was vice president of sales and strategic partnerships for Snowball.com. He has also served as director of integrated sales and marketing at Starwave's and Disney's ABC/ESPN Internet Ventures. And at the start of his career, he co-founded and ran a newspaper based in Boston, Mass. Armstrong is on the boards of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), the Advertising Council and the Advertising Research Foundation. He does not resemble the AOL Running Man icon, unless he is running.

Posts With Tim Armstrong

Inside AOL’s $1 Billion Patent Portfolio

in Media on March 28 at 10:44 am PT

Tim Armstrong says he owns the rights to some of the Web’s most important technologies. Could be, says an IP research shop.
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AOL Has Some Pretty Sweet Patents, Too, Tim Armstrong Tells Wall Street

in Media on March 13 at 8:39 am PT

“Beachfront property in East Hampton.”
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Exclusive: Amid Layoffs in AOL’s AIM and Mail Ranks, Top Execs Shellen and Van Miltenburg to Also Depart

in News on March 8 at 7:02 pm PT

Another day, another, well, you know …
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Exclusive: AOL’s CTO Alex Gounares Leaves Company

in News on February 27 at 10:44 am PT

Another AOLer bites the dust.
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Like I Said: AOL Activist Investor Files Alternate Slate (and AOL Declines to Agree)

in Media on February 24 at 11:11 am PT

Bring on the proxy fight!
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Proxy Ho? Like Yahoo, AOL Could Face Alternate Board Slate From Irked Investor as Early as Today.

in News on February 24 at 1:46 am PT

Is AOL ready to come about? Hard to see.
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The Internet Hasn’t Killed the Radio Star: Clear Channel CEO Bob Pittman’s Full Dive Into Media Interview

in Dive Into Media on February 9 at 11:07 am PT

The guy who helped build MTV, then AOL, is now running a radio giant in an Internet age. Why?
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Get Ready for Lots of Streaming Arianna With HuffPost Video Network

in Media on February 2 at 3:58 pm PT

The latest entrant in the video-newspaper category comes from none other than Huffington Post, which unveiled plans to stream 16 hours of live video on its site daily.
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AOL Beats Low Expectations, Increasing Ad Revenue and Slowing Total Decline in Q4 (Plus Charts!)

in News on February 1 at 4:26 am PT

At AOL, down is the new up. No. Really.
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Activist Fund Slams AOL’s Strategy

in Voices on December 21, 2011 at 5:00 am PT

A little-known activist fund, Starboard Value LP, has trained its guns on AOL Inc., arguing that the Internet company’s strategy of investing in Web content businesses isn’t paying off for investors.

Saul Hansell Departs AOL to Be EIR at Betaworks

in News, November 8, 2011 at 1:57 pm PT

AOL Beats Estimates, Posts Another Ad Sales Increase. But About Those Domestic Numbers …

in Media, November 2, 2011 at 4:05 am PT

AOL Plays Mobile Catch-Up

in Mobile, October 31, 2011 at 12:00 am PT

AOL’s Biz Dev SVP and Strategy Chief Heads to Spotify

in News, October 27, 2011 at 12:19 am PT

In This Episode of “As the AOL Turns”: Will Arrington Appear at TechCrunch Disrupt?

in Media, September 11, 2011 at 12:52 pm PT

AOL and Yahoo Are Not Talking About a Merger (Any More Than I Am a Yahoo CEO Candidate)

in News, September 10, 2011 at 1:52 am PT

Viral Video: I Finally Get the Taiwan Treatment — Paintballing the CrunchFund Wizard

in Media, September 7, 2011 at 1:16 pm PT

My Picks for Yahoo’s Next CEO — Maybe Snoop Dogg, Ya Digg?

in Media, September 7, 2011 at 7:00 am PT

Give Me Back My Baby: Michael Arrington Trying to Buy Back TechCrunch From AOL — But Would AOL Sell It?

in Media, September 6, 2011 at 11:57 am PT

Mike Arrington, AOL Employee, Won’t Have “Influence on Coverage,” Says AOL

in News, September 2, 2011 at 7:58 am PT

CrunchFund? Unethical Ventures? Pig Pile Partners? No Matter What You Call It, It’s Business as Usual in Silicon Valley.

in Media, September 2, 2011 at 6:16 am PT

Insider Buying: Top Execs — But Not Its CEO Carol Bartz — Purchase Shares of Yahoo on the Open Market

in News, August 11, 2011 at 2:31 pm PT

Here’s Why Wall Street Is Killing AOL

in News, August 9, 2011 at 10:39 am PT

AOL’s Ad Dollars Finally Rise, But Stock Tanks

in Media, August 9, 2011 at 4:14 am PT

AOL Ad Chief Is “New Face”

in Media, July 31, 2011 at 11:31 pm PT