Topic: Marissa Mayer
Yahoo’s board is on board with spending over a billion to nab Tumblr, according to Allthingsd.com and The Wall Street Journal. The approval, reached Sunday, clears the way for Yahoo to…
Web publishers and big brands are starting to feel the pull of Gravity. The four-year-old Web personalization tech firm, founded by former Myspace COO Amit Kapur, helps publishers surface more relevant…
New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson isn't a fan of native advertising. At yesterday’s Wired Business Conference, which attracted some of the biggest names in tech and media, Abramson…
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer made her first major appearance before the ad community at the company’s second annual NewFronts executive in New York. During her introductory remarks the exec introduced…
Yahoo is all about edgy hipster comedy and dude entertainment, right? OK, those are maybe not the first images that pop into your mind when thinking of the portal, home of…
Almost a year after Yahoo appointed Fred Amoroso as chairman, the portal announced on Thursday that he has resigned the position and will step down from the board after his…
On the eve of the much anticipated digital Newfronts, during which 18 programmers will attempt to make the case for Web originals, Yahoo has struck a major deal to add…
Today, Time magazine put out its 10th annual Time 100 list, a collection of the “most influential people in the world.” This year’s list includes influencers from the worlds of…
Companies typically open their quarterly earnings calls with the disclaimer that current revenue and performance numbers do not necessarily reflect future results. Yahoo may have wanted to repeat that line when it began its…
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has made of point of prioritizing mobile as central to the portal’s future. That has led to string of acquisitions—the most recent being Monday’s pick-up of…
