The new Aol mark featuring lower case "o" and "l" and a dot at the end does a nice job of cracking open the brand for a new look.
AP | RACHEL METZ | Posted 11.19.2009 | Technology
SAN FRANCISCO — The struggling Internet company AOL plans to shed up to 2,500 jobs – more than a third of its work force – as it pre...
DJ Edgerton | Posted 12.02.2009 | Media
Traditional interruption-based marketing is dead (or at least in severe decline) and anything an agency creates on behalf of a brand must give the consumer real value.
Andy Plesser | Posted 11.23.2009 | Business
Despite the gloom around the advertising and media world, we found Advertising Week and its many events has upbeat. I caught up with AOL CEO Tim Armstrong on Monday evening.
Posted 11.11.2009 | Technology
From rock star engineers like Mark Lucovsky to whiz entrepreneurs like Dick Costolo, Google seems to lose a top tier employee every week. Kai-Fu Lee's...
Business Insider | Posted 08.16.2009 | Media
During the question-and-answer portion of the all-hands, one staffer asked Tim if SAI's estimate that AOL will probably have to lay-off another ~2,000...
Huffington Post | Posted 08.08.2009 | Media
The annual Allen & Company summer media conference kicked off in Sun Valley, Idaho Tuesday night and by Wednesday morning the attendees were decked ou...
Shelly Palmer | Posted 07.13.2009 | Media
Today marks the end of Analog Television; AOL acquires local news site Patch and events site Going.com; Yahoo announces that Timothy Morse will serve as the company's new CFO.
Charles Warner | Posted 07.04.2009 | Media
The day Time Warner announced it was spinning off AOL, a former colleague of mine at AOL (I was a VP there from 1998 to 2002) Twittered, "After nearly...
Jarvis Coffin | Posted 06.29.2009 | Media
Time Warner confirmed yesterday that it will spin off AOL as a stand-alone public company at the end of the year. So endeth one of the more notable chapters in the history of the Internet, so far.
Charles Warner | Posted 06.06.2009 | Media
AOL's newly appointed CEO, Tim Armstrong gave some insight into his plans for the beleaguered Time Warner unit. But you had to listen carefully to what he said to get a sense of what he was planning.
Tamar Chansky | Posted 05.10.2009 | Media
The same cyber detectives who have spied on me on facebook will no doubt be deployed to the new Twitter. It'll become a writ-small version of the invasive infomercials that plague late night television.
Media Memo | Peter Kafka | Posted 04.12.2009 | Business
Everyone who wondered why Randy Falco and Ron Grant were still running AOL gets an answer: Time Warner (TWX) was lining up their replacement. Google (...
Jarvis Coffin | Posted 11.24.2009 | Media