Ben Silverman's Electus To Take Over College Humor
IAC is considering throwing CollegeHumor, in addition to cash, into Ben Silverman's nascent branded-entertainment company, Electus. ...
IAC is considering throwing CollegeHumor, in addition to cash, into Ben Silverman's nascent branded-entertainment company, Electus. ...
AP | RACHEL METZ | Posted 10.27.2009 | Media
SAN FRANCISCO — IAC/InterActiveCorp, which runs Match.com, Ask.com and other Web sites, said Tuesday that asset sales helped it profit in the th...
Los Angeles Times | Michael Hiltzik | Posted 09.10.2009 | Media
But as the typically tepid results turned in recently by his IAC/InterActiveCorp demonstrate, he still hasn't figured out how to squeeze riches for sh...
AP | RACHEL METZ | Posted 08.29.2009 | Media
SAN FRANCISCO — IAC/InterActiveCorp, the company behind such Internet properties as Match.com, Ask and Citysearch, posted a second-quarter profi...
New York Post | Posted 08.28.2009 | Media
Only Ben Silverman could parlay a two-year hitless streak as NBC's chief programmer into a new gig that gives him total control and $100 million in de...
AP | ANDREW VANACORE | Posted 08.27.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — Ben Silverman will be leaving his job as co-chairman of NBC Entertainment and Universal Movie Studios to head a new venture with Barr...
WSJ | Julia Angwin | Posted 08.08.2009 | Media
Allen & Co.'s Sun Valley, Idaho, media fest got off to a gloomy start Wednesday, with downbeat panel discussions on the economy (getting worse) and th...
Tom Doctoroff | Posted 07.31.2009 | World
The vast majority of Chinese believe an empowered central government guarantees individual and national gain. But this is a clear case of an evolving relationship between rulers and ruled.
AP | RACHEL METZ | Posted 07.11.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — IAC/InterActiveCorp will shut down the year-old RushmoreDrive, a search engine geared toward the black community. Spokeswoman Stacy ...
AP | RACHEL METZ | Posted 05.30.2009 | Business
NEW YORK — The recession took a bite out of IAC/InterActiveCorp in the first quarter, as revenue fell 22 percent in the Internet company's media...
AP | RACHEL METZ | Posted 05.22.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — Media moguls Barry Diller and John Malone have settled their differences over the breakup of Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp, paving the...
Silicon Alley Insider | Peter Kafka | Posted 04.08.2008 | Business
Now that Barry Diller has won his court case against John Malone, he's free to break up IAC (IACI) into 5 pieces. The problem: Convincing investors th...
New York Times | Tim Arango | Posted 04.06.2008 | Business
In the battle of the billionaire media moguls, the protégé won. A Delaware Chancery Court judge ruled Friday that Barry Diller could go forward wit...
Reuters | Michele Gershberg | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
A court ruling on whether IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI.O) chief Barry Diller breached his proxy agreement with controlling shareholder Liberty Media Corp...
New York Post | Peter Lauria | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Barry Diller personally took it on the chin again from Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei in court yesterday - but it was Liberty's case that took the hard...
Reuters | Michele Gershberg | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
As a legal battle between Barry Diller and John Malone heads to court on Monday, the biggest surprise may just be that two of the media industry's lar...
BusinessWeek | Johnnie L. Roberts | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
If the enemy of my enemy is my friend, as the old chestnut says, then it makes perfect sense that Barry Diller would host a swanky soiree last summer ...
AP | VINNEE TONG | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — Barry Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp lost $369.9 million in the fourth quarter, on a big writedown at its mortgage referral business, t...
NYT Via Yahoo | GERALDINE FABRIKANT, BROOKS BARNES | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Like Hollywood stars stuck in a rut, Barry Diller and John C. Malone are always cast in the same contrasting roles. Mr. Diller, 65, lives a razzle-daz...
New York Post | PETER LAURIA and PAUL THARP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
After weeks of trading jabs in the press and in legal filings, Liberty Media Corp. Chairman John Malone delivered a potential knockout punch late last...
AP | Michael Learmonth | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
John Malone's Liberty Media sued IAC and chairman Barry Diller (SA 100 #2) to block the planned break-up of the company into five separately-traded pu...
AP | Alex Veiga | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Ticketmaster plans to launch a Web site next year where people can resell tickets to pro football games, the latest push by the event ticketing compan...
TheStreet.com | Rudy Martin | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Fact: Over the last 12 months, TheStreet.com's Internet index of 21 leading technology stocks has risen 16%, significantly outperforming the 4% apprec...
New York Observer | Doree Shafrir | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
Mr. Diller, whom Forbes magazine estimates is worth $1.5 billion, is a man who is used to getting what he wants. In early November, Mr. Diller, who is...
AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Media mogul Barry Diller said Friday his Internet conglomerate, IAC/InterActiveCorp, will invest $100 million to expand in China by creating services ...
AdAge | Posted 11.05.2009 | Media