Tag: personnel

Facebook Hires Time Warner Media Exec
"President of Time Warner Global Media Group" is an impressive title. "Senior Vice President of Time Warner" isn't bad, either. But the titles (and accompanying salary) apparentl...
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Google Hires Java Creator
A new employee at Google may need little introduction to other members of the team.  Indeed, depending on how much they love Java, it's even possible he'll get asked to sign a few...
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Facebook May Hire Former White House Press Secretary
A man who's fielded questions about wars and the economy on an international stage might soon start to help a certain social network present itself in a more positive light.  Word...
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Twitter Hires Former AdSense Manager
A man with an interesting history of making money for high-tech organizations may now try his hand at doing the same for Twitter.  Today, Twitter announced that Satya Patel, who wo...
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Jack Dorsey-Twitter Reunion Rumored
Jack Dorsey, a cofounder of Twitter and the company's first CEO, may soon return to it on a fulltime basis.  Multiple reports suggest Dorsey is in talks to become Twitter's chief p...
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Groupon Hiring 100 New Employees In Palo Alto
It must be an exciting - and confusing - time at Groupon.  Even as the company's launching sites in foreign countries, preparing for an IPO, and watching its president and COO step...
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Groupon President And COO Leaving Company
Almost exactly one year ago, Groupon announced that former Yahoo exec Rob Solomon had joined the organization and assumed the dual positions of president and chief operating office...
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Flickr’s Head Of Product Set To Leave
One of Yahoo's strongest properties will soon lose its head of product. Late yesterday, Matthew Rothenberg announced that he's leaving Flickr after working at the organization for...
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Google Corporate Development Director Goes To Facebook
Google's famous for the rate at which it gobbles up smaller companies, and soon enough, Facebook may adopt similar habits.  Facebook now has an excellent deal broker onboard, anywa...
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AOL Layoffs Hit Again
This should come as no surprise to anyone who knows of the Huffington Post acquisition (and particularly to anyone who's been watching headlines for the past week or so), but AOL's...
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Yahoo Shuffles Sales Force Leadership
Yesterday, LivingSocial announced that it had hired a high-ranking Yahoo sales exec ("Vice President of North American Field Sales").  Now, although the timing has to be a coincide...
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LivingSocial Hires High-Ranking Yahoo Sales Exec
Yahoo's ad sales in the U.S. (along with the rest of the continent) may be in for a rough patch.  LivingSocial, the group deals site that competes with Groupon, has managed to poac...
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YouTube Hires Paramount EVP/GM
Less than a month ago, a rumor indicated that YouTube would begin paying celebrities big money in order to create custom content.  Now, a piece of the organization's Hollywood-rela...
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AOL Layoff Rumors Resurface Again
Today's workday may be another tough eight hours for AOL employees.  CEO Tim Armstrong himself has confirmed that more layoffs will occur due to the acquisition of the Huffington P...
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Microsoft-Facebook Legal Clash Over Personnel Possible
Tech companies poach each other's employees on a regular basis; a week rarely goes by without something alone the lines of a Yahoo-to-Google or Zynga-to-Twitter transfer occurri...
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