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Yahoo Revenues Off 15 Percent, CEO Mayer Announces Restructuring Plan
Company will cut 15 percent of workers, simplify offerings for users and...
Sheryl Sandberg & Katie Couric On Thriving Amidst Seismic Platform Shifts
It’s a mobile world, and both Katie Couric and Sheryl Sandberg are doing their best to help their companies adapt. Couric and Sandberg, two of...
Confirmed: Katie Couric To Become “Face Of Yahoo News”
Though it was widely reported last week, this morning Yahoo confirmed that Katie Couric would join the company as “Global Anchor.”...
Report: Katie Couric Exits $40 Million Deal With ABC For Yahoo
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is raiding the world of traditional media to build a roster of top talent to add prestige and new (video) content to the...
NY Times Loses Star Tech Writer Pogue To Yahoo
Yahoo has apparently lured star tech journalist David Pogue away from the NY Times. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer posted the news on Tumblr this...
The New Yahoo News, Now With More Homepage
Earlier today Yahoo announced a newly redesigned Yahoo News site. Graphics are larger and there’s more white space at the article level....
Yahoo & Twitter Bring Real-Time Tweets To Yahoo’s Newsfeed
Yahoo announced a partnership with Twitter today to include real-time tweets from media outlets, politicians and celebrities in the Yahoo...
New Yahoo Stream Ads Fit Right In Line With The New Yahoo Experience
After launching the new Yahoo news stream experience in February, the company announced their newest advertising format today, Yahoo Stream Ads....
Yahoo Narrows Focus By Cutting Yahoo Kids, Upcoming, Yahoo Deals & More
Yahoo announced today that it is retiring five of its products at the end of this month, including Upcoming, Yahoo Kids and Yahoo Deals. Older...
EMarketer: Yahoo Ad Revenue Is Growing, But Google Still Owns The Marketshare
For the first time in several years, Yahoo saw their net US ad revenue grow in 2012, reaching $3.18 billion. eMarketer forecasts this upward...
Yahoo! Expanding Dublin Operations & New York Data Center
Yahoo! announced expansion plans to their Dublin, Ireland operations center and their data and customer care facility located in Lockport, New...
State Of The News Media: Everything In Decline But Digital
The Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism’s has served up its annual and comprehensive “State of the News...
More “Modern” Yahoo Homepage Starts To Roll Out
We’ve known for quite some time that Yahoo was preparing to relaunch its homepage. We saw early evidence several months ago in screenshots...
Older Yahoo Product Strategy Memo Appears To Inform CEO Mayer’s Current Vision
Kara Swisher at AllThingsD, the prodigious leaker of Yahoo internal memos, has released former Chief Product Officer Blake Irving’s...
Yahoo! Web Analytics To Be Discontinued
Yahoo! announced this week that it will be discontinuing Yahoo! Web Analytics as a stand alone product. We inquired Emer Kirrane, Product...
Facebook Trumpets Its 320 Million Monthly Mobile Apps Visits
Facebook wants everyone to know just how big and successful its mobile platform has become in a short period of time. In short: Very big. And...
21 Percent Of Ads On News Sites Are House Ads: Pew Study
Online news sites are struggling to get advertisers to move from their traditional platforms to online outlets. One of the effects of that,...
Yahoo Lifts The Curtain On Its Home Page Content Algorithm, C.O.R.E.
Yahoo has launched a new visualization tool that offers some insights into how it chooses what content to show on the Yahoo home page and other...
Yahoo Expands Facebook Integration To 26 More Sites
Based on the success of its initial integration with Facebook’s Open Graph, Yahoo is going all-in by expanding the integration to 26 more...