47 posts and columns on culture

Hearst Taps Demand Media’s Bradford and Yucaipa’s Johnson to “Redefine” the San Francisco Chronicle

in News on May 23, 2013 at 12:49 pm PT

Can the City by the Bay finally get the newspaper it deserves?
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Survey Says: Despite Yahoo Ban, Most Tech Companies Support Work-From-Home for Employees

in News on February 25, 2013 at 10:29 am PT

CEO Marissa Mayer is swimming against the tech workplace tide with her new ban.

Dish Network’s Charlie Ergen Gets Real: The Full Dive Into Media Interview

in Dive Into Media on February 19, 2013 at 6:26 am PT

A rare hour with one of the most interesting men in media.

Charlie Ergen on Dish’s Company Culture: It’s Not That We’re Mean, It’s That We’re Like an Indiana Jones Movie

in Dive Into Media on February 11, 2013 at 7:32 pm PT

The so-called meanest boss in America defends himself.

Rubicon Project Adds Two Top Execs, as Ad Tech Company Moves Toward IPO

in Media on January 29, 2013 at 9:30 am PT

Is ad tech ready to go big and go IPO?

Mayer’s 10X Challenge: Yahoo’s Homepage, Mail and Search Traffic Show Significant Year-Over-Year Declines

in Media on January 9, 2013 at 12:45 pm PT

The reality of traffic falloffs on key properties is a vexing issue.

Exclusive: Is Andrew Mason on the Bubble as CEO of Groupon?

in Commerce on November 27, 2012 at 1:04 pm PT

Is a boardroom showdown looming for the troubled daily deals company and its affable co-founder?

Valley Cred: Samsung Plans to Open New Start-Up Accelerator in Downtown Palo Alto

in News on November 26, 2012 at 8:28 am PT

While it’s not quite Oppa Gangnam style, it is a big move for the Korean mobile and consumer electronics giant.

Will the “Marissa Mayer Premium” — or Is It Those Hedge Fund Dudes Piling in — Finally Get Yahoo’s Stock to $20 a Share?

in News on November 21, 2012 at 12:38 pm PT

There must be a magical unicorn in there somewhere.

Yahoo CEO Mayer Cuts End-of-Year “Week of Rest” for Employees, While Prepping Plans to Identify Bottom 20 Percent of Staff

in News on November 16, 2012 at 1:57 pm PT

No rest for the weary. Also: There will be a test.

Mayer to Yahoos at Not-So-Radical Confab: Personalization, Mobile, Rule of 100 Million and — Most of All — the Four C’s!

in News, September 25, 2012 at 2:57 pm PT

Sweet! Mayer Declares That It’s Peanut Butter and Jelly Time at Yahoo.

in News, August 25, 2012 at 10:05 am PT

Exclusive: Yahoo’s Longtime HR Head David Windley Out

in News, August 10, 2012 at 4:47 pm PT

Is Yahoo’s Human Resources Department Next to Get a Mayer Shakeup?

in News, August 10, 2012 at 12:46 pm PT

Mayer Will Extend Free Food to NYC Too, While “What Is Yahoo?” Question Is Hereby Banish’d

in News, August 7, 2012 at 3:22 pm PT

The New Science of the Birth and Death of Words

in News, March 17, 2012 at 6:21 pm PT

Roadshow: CEO Pincus Not Selling Shares in Upcoming Zynga IPO

in News, November 29, 2011 at 10:01 pm PT

Culture Clashes Tear at AOL

in News, September 10, 2011 at 12:17 am PT

Exclusive: AOL Fires Moviefone Editor Who Offered Fired Freelancers the Chance to Work for, Um, Free

in News, April 6, 2011 at 1:28 pm PT

Obama Wants a Wireless Broadband Network for Everyone

in Enterprise, January 26, 2011 at 8:00 am PT

Steve Jobs’s Finest Product–Apple–Won’t Break Down

in Mobile, January 18, 2011 at 3:15 am PT

Facebook Is Best U.S. Place to Work (According to Its Employees)

in Social, December 14, 2010 at 9:01 pm PT

Susan Wojcicki, Google SVP and Advertising Chief, Live at Dive Into Mobile

in Enterprise, December 7, 2010 at 8:25 am PT

Amazon Poised to Make a Major Strategic Investment in LivingSocial to Counter Groupoogle (or Goopon?) Threat

in News, December 1, 2010 at 1:15 pm PT

Slow Fade-Out for Video Stores

in News, September 30, 2010 at 5:00 am PT