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Wired September 2000 Frank Rose |
Reminder to Steve Case: Confiscate the Long Knives Time Warner brings fat pipe and petabytes of content to the AOL party. Plus a little something extra: a long history of amazingly expert corporate infighting, ankle-biting, and all-around backstabbing. This is gonna be fun! |
Knowledge@Wharton |
So Far, the AOL Time Warner Merger Gets Mixed Reviews Some of the anticipated synergies have actually come about and the company has successfully met a number of its goals, according to industry observers. Detractors, however, can point to several unexpected and/or unwelcome developments over the past five months... |
Salon.com January 10, 2000 Scott Rosenberg |
AOL and Time Warner's marriage of insecurity Fear drove the two companies into bed with each other. Now it's our turn to be afraid. |
Fast Company January 2003 John Ellis |
Strategy There are a number of reasons why AOL's glory days may be in the rearview mirror, but let's reduce it to five. To get its mojo back, AOL has to be cast out. |
InternetNews December 12, 2005 Tim Gray |
Case Calls For Time Warner-AOL Split Steve Case, the co-founder of AOL and chief architect behind the company's merger with Time Warner, says it is time the pair say goodbye. |
Salon.com June 25, 2000 Sean Elder |
Bigger than both of us Time Warner and AOL shareholders bless the marriage. But will Europe and the U.S. government throw rice? |
Salon.com June 14, 2000 Sean Elder |
Fight the power A group of consumer advocates and content providers is fighting the merger of AOL and Time Warner. These strange bedfellows won't kill the deal, but they could alter it for the better. |
Salon.com January 14, 2003 Andrew Leonard |
Steve Case: Brilliant visionary or fumbling clod? I don't know -- I'll have to check AOL's stock price and get back to you. |
Salon.com October 15, 2002 Farhad Manjoo |
Saving AOL The online giant's woes are legion. Will new software and a bet on broadband come to the rescue? |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2006 Joseph Khattab |
Foolish Book Review: "Fools Rush In" Why was the merger between AOL and Time Warner such a debacle? Nina Munk answers this question in her book Fools Rush In. Munk is interested primarily in the people behind the deal that would eventually destroy billions of dollars of shareholder value. |
BusinessWeek November 17, 2003 Catherine Yang |
An AOL Believer Tells All Kara Swisher's There Must Be a Pony is the second new book on the AOL Time Warner merger -- and two more are on the way. It is certainly more authoritative than the first, Stealing Time, by Washington Post reporter Alec Klein. |
PC World January 11, 2001 Tom Spring, PCWorld.com |
AOL-Time Warner: Friend or Foe? Analysis: Sorting out the merger of two generations of media giants. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
AOL Wants to Be Free Getting cheaper, AOL? Fine. Just make sure you get smarter, too. |
BusinessWeek December 3, 2009 Tom Lowry |
Can Tim Armstrong Save AOL? AOL's CEO Tim Armstrong may have the toughest job in media -- trying to teach an old digital dog new tricks that would make it relevant to users and advertisers. |
Knowledge@Wharton February 26, 2003 |
Is It time to Give Up on AOL Time Warner? Just over two years after a $103.5 billion merger, AOL Time Warner is a shambles. Was this just bad luck? Was the merger ill-conceived? Or is this disastrous performance -- the stock has fallen nearly 90% - an object lesson in the perils that confront any mega-merger? |
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Catherine Yang |
Merger of Titans, Clash of Cultures Alec Klein's Stealing Time: Steve Case, Jerry Levin, and the Collapse of AOL Time Warner is an engaging account of the ill-fated 2001 merger of AOL and Time Warner, and it is at its best when depicting the antics of AOL's high-living, gunslinging dealmakers. |
InternetNews October 31, 2005 Tim Gray |
Case Leaves Time Warner For Revolution AOL co-founder Steve Case says he will concentrate on his new company, Revolution. |
Fast Company July 2002 George Anders |
AOL's True Believers Wall Street is down on AOL Time Warner -- and worried about its moguls. Yet deeper in the ranks, a cadre of executives is working hard to bring the troubled colossus to life. Here's how a new cast of players is building the future of the world's biggest media company. |
InternetNews July 31, 2006 Erin Joyce |
A Few 'To Dos' For AOL AOL can thrive again on its own - but only away from its jittery parents. |
Wired October 2002 James Surowiecki |
The Future of AOL: Spin Off and Prosper An open letter to Steve Case detailing how AOL can win again by splitting from Time warner and rebuilding with broadband at its core. |
Fast Company April 2008 David Case |
Dead Man Walking On the verge of a revival last year, AOL suddenly imploded. The inside story of a journey to nowhere. |
InternetNews August 2, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Time Warner Confirms AOL Fate After having aired its strategy debates for weeks in front of anyone who reads the daily papers, Time Warner today officially announced "You've Got Mail - For Free." |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
It's Showtime at AOL In2TV debuts, with big-name advertisers in tow. When it comes to showing video on the Web, AOL may finally be tuning in. |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
AOL Up for Sale? Barry Diller's comments yesterday hint that America Online really was up for sale once. |
CIO July 15, 2001 Matt Villano |
AOL Power Play Think you have problems with your e-mail system? Be thankful you're not running IT at AOL Time Warner. Many Time Warner employees are incensed over the recent announcement that America Online will become the primary corporate e-mail system for the merged media conglomerate... |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
AOL: The Incredible Shrinking Spinoff Time Warner reveals its plan to spin off its former partner. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Too Big a Trophy? The most expensive private-sector development in the nation is swiftly taking shape. Within months, the $1.7 billion AOL Time Warner Center will be open for business in Midtown Manhattan. But many observers question the company's need for more than 800,000 sq. ft. of new space. |
Salon.com June 24, 2000 Diane Seo |
You've got money! Shareholders at AOL's and Time Warner's merger meetings demand assurances that the companies will continue to rake it in. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Should Time Warner Dump AOL? Kissing America Online goodbye would be a huge mistake. Too much has been made of America Online's fading subscriber base. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 16, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
AOL Makes the Cuts Following news that it would move many of its America Online executives from Virginia to New York City, Time Warner now announces it's cutting 20% of the AOL workforce. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
AOL Spreads the News: "New York, New York!" AOL is moving its headquarters to New York City, nearer to parent Time Warner, and hopefully to advertising revenue. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The AOL Enigma What role will the online service AOL play in Time Warner's future? |
InternetNews April 29, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Time Warner Profits Bruised by AOL Ad Losses Frigid ad climate continues double-digit revenue decline at AOL as Time Warner mulls its options for the Web division. |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
AOL Googles for Ad Dollars The Internet service continues to aim for increased ad revenue opportunities. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
The Mega-media Business Model: Doomed to Fail, or Just Ahead of its Time? Today's mega-media companies -- AOL Time Warner, Viacom, Vivendi, Disney, Bertelsmann, Sony -- may not be tomorrow's. While they all became behemoths because of past mergers among big media companies, it's very likely some of them will change into different entities. |
BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Timothy J. Mullaney |
AOL: For Once, A Smart Shopper Time Warner is expected to announce a plan to tie AOL's fate even more tightly to advertising, phasing out $2 billion a year in already-shriveling subscription revenue. Such a radical move would be unthinkable without Ad.com, which provides almost 20% of AOL's ad revenue. |
InternetNews July 6, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
AOL For Free? AOL is reportedly considering offering its online services for free to some of its users. |
InternetNews February 3, 2010 |
AOL Posts Profit in First Quarter as Independent After spinoff from Time Warner, standalone AOL reports first financial results, posting a modest profit amid declining revenue. |
InternetNews February 7, 2006 David Needle |
Time Warner Faces New Billion-Dollar AOL Lawsuit A law firm today announced a multi-billion-dollar lawsuit over the takeover of AOL by Time Warner in 2001, stating it is representing institutional investors who have "opted-out" of the AOL Time Warner class action settlement. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
AOL's Web 2.0 Aspirations For the most part, AOL's future plans are the same old story. If AOL's going to recover its geek cred and lure users in for social networking, it's going to need some serious innovation -- not just a rehash of everyone else's ideas. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Time Warner Takes Its Time Is 2004 the year Time Warner settled down? In the fourth quarter, the company nearly doubled its net income to $1.13 billion, or $0.24 per share. Operating income increased 7% to $1.6 billion. Sales squeaked out a 1.9% increase to $11.1 billion. |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Time Warner Is Playing Games AOL becomes the latest media giant to snap up a gaming portal. GameDaily will serve AOL well now, but may become even more popular later this year, when the PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii hit the market. Investors, take note. |
Salon.com June 26, 2001 Scott Rosenberg |
Assimilating the Web Like "Star Trek's" all-powerful Borg, AOL and Microsoft are determined to crush the spirit of online independence. Is resistance futile? |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Fool on the Street: Bon Voyage, AOL Will Time Warner have trouble shifting AOL from its traditional subscriber-driven service to a new ad-based business model? |
PC World October 16, 2001 Tom Spring |
AOL 7.0 Ships With Broadband-Friendly Features Small improvements and new functions are designed to please users of all levels... |
InternetNews January 14, 2004 Pamela Parker |
AOL Reshuffles (Again) to Position for Ad Recovery The online service forms an ad sales division charged with capitalizing on growth opportunities. |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Catherine Yang |
Media Follies A review of the book Fools Rush In. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
AOL, Fellow Traveler Time Warner's AOL is launching an online travel search engine called PinpointTravel.com. It will function as a search engine of travel sites. |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When AOL Was a Rule Breaker If America Online wants a future, it needs to remember its past. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
AOL's Mobile Potential Can Time Warner's AOL make a go of mobile marketing? Rumors of a potential acquisition suggest it plans to try. Investors, take note. |