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Yahoo Chairman to Step Down Former eBay COO takes over as interim chair

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…

April 25, 2013, 7:04 PM EDT

Guggenheim Digital Media Buys Remaining Stake in Backstage, Sonic Bids John Amato to run new division

Guggenheim Digital Media announced that it has acquired the stake it didn’t own in Backstage and Sonic Bids and combined them with Billboard to create a larger Billboard Group. John Amato,…

April 18, 2013, 9:40 AM EDT

For Yahoo's Mayer, Size Does Matter Eyes acqui-hires, small ad tech firms

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer said during the company’s third-quarter earnings call that she was eyeballing relatively small acquisitions, describing potential deals as “something in the size and scale of double-digit…

January 20, 2013, 11:59 PM EST

Big Questions Hang Over Yahoo at CES Mayer set to get some of her first face time with major digital agencies

CES isn’t just a critical time for TV manufacturers, tablet companies and electronic roller skate inventors to lay out their wares for the year. It’s also turning out to be…

December 19, 2012, 10:33 AM EST

Yahoo to Lose Revenue Head Michael Barrett Source confirms earlier reports

Ever since Marissa Mayer was announced as Yahoo’s new CEO in July, questions have turned to the status of chief revenue officer Michael Barrett, whom interim CEO Ross Levinsohn had…

October 17, 2012, 6:41 AM EDT

After Losing CEO Post, Levinsohn Leaves Yahoo Marissa Mayer thanks exec for stint as interim chief

Ross Levinsohn lost the Yahoo CEO gig after serving as interim chief following Scott Thompson’s ouster. Now Yahoo is losing Levinsohn, as first reported by AllThingsD. Shortly after the news…

July 30, 2012, 6:10 PM EDT

Digital Industry Cheers as Yahoo Names Google Exec Marissa Mayer CEO Early reactions: 'Wow!' and 'A real engineer!'

Usually Yahoo surprises aren’t exactly a good thing, particularly when CEO-related. Regardless how the company’s latest stunner bears out in the long run, Yahoo shocked the industry on Monday (July…

July 16, 2012, 5:49 PM EDT

Kilar Pulls Out of Yahoo CEO Search Is interim CEO Ross Levinsohn the last man standing?

Jason Kilar, CEO of Hulu, has taken himself out of the running for the Yahoo CEO position. “As has been reported, Jason Kilar has been a focus of the Yahoo CEO…

July 6, 2012, 2:55 PM EDT

Wall Street to Yahoo: Name Levinsohn CEO—Now 'Pick the guy that's in the seat already and let's get going.'

Yahoo’s board has been weighing who should replace Scott Thompson as permanent CEO. Ross Levinsohn—who has served as interim CEO since Thompson’s ouster—and Hulu CEO Jason Kilar are the frontrunners…

July 6, 2012, 1:23 PM EDT

Yahoo Eyeing Google, AppNexus, PubMatic to Take Over Right Media AppNexus, lead by former RMX exec, seen as front-runner

Private marketplaces have become all the rage among premium publishers, with Condé Nast and Hearst each erecting walled gardens for their inventory within the past year, and soon Yahoo could…

June 29, 2012, 5:20 PM EDT

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