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Yahoo! Appoints Scott Thompson Chief Executive Officer
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), the premier digital media company, announced the appointment of Scott Thompson as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 9, 2012, at which time Tim Morse will resume his role as Chief Financial Officer. Thompson has also been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective January 9, 2012.
Yahoo! Completes interclick Tender Offer
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), announced it completed its tender offer for the outstanding shares of interclick, inc. (NASDAQ: ICLK) at a price of $9.00 per share, net to the holder in cash, without interest and less any applicable withholding taxes. Yahoo! commenced the tender offer on November 15, 2011 and it expired [...]
Q3 Online Advertising Growth Gives Rise to Cautious Optimism for Q4
Despite global macroeconomic woes, IgnitionOne releases positive Q3 Global Digital Media Report with continued growth predicted for Q4 NEW YORK – Online advertising saw strong spend growth globally in the third quarter, with spend up 10% YOY, excluding Asia. This represents strong growth in spite of global economic challenges worldwide. Paid search advertising grew 7% [...]
At Stanford Conference, CEO Jack Ma says China’s Alibaba Wants to Acquire Yahoo
STANFORD, Calif. – In a wide-ranging talk, Jack Ma, chairman of China’s Alibaba Group, publicly declared his interest in acquiring troubled U.S. internet giant Yahoo, while also reflecting on his 12-year journey building an internet powerhouse that has transformed commerce for small businesses and consumers in China.
Yahoo! Announces Leadership Reorganization
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Yahoo, the premier digital media company, today announced a leadership reorganization under which the Board of Directors has appointed Timothy Morse interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, replacing Carol Bartz, who has been removed by the Board from her role as Chief Executive Officer. The Board has also named key senior Yahoo! [...]
Yahoo! Labs Duncan Watts to Keynote at SES New York 2011
Thousands Expected to Attend Leading Search and Social Marketing Conference and Expo SES New York 2011 NEW YORK – Incisive Media announced that Duncan Watts, principal research scientist at Yahoo! Labs, will be the keynote speaker at SES New York. The industry’s leading search and social marketing conference and expo, which is expected to attract [...]
Yahoo! Labs Launches AdLabs to Advance the Science of Digital Advertising
New study proves the power of hyperlocal online ad targeting in driving sales SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) announced the launch of Yahoo! AdLabs, a group focused on providing scientific leadership to the industry and accelerating innovation in digital advertising products through Yahoo! Labs (http://labs.yahoo.com/), one of the world’s premier industrial research organizations.
Small Businesses Achieved More in Search in Q4, with Diversified Search Engine Strategies and 56% More Calls
Mid-Quarter Shift from Google to Yahoo-Bing Search Alliance Reflects Increased Click-Through Rates and Lower Costs Per Click IFA 2011 IRVINE, Calif. – Small businesses achieved more in search in the fourth quarter of 2010 by increasing their keyword portfolios and diversifying ad spending across the major search engines, according to a report released by WebVisible [...]
Yahoo! Demonstrates the Future of Television With Leading TV Networks and Advertisers at CES
Introduces innovative broadcast interactivity feature, mobile device connectivity, and new TV apps on Yahoo! Connected TV 2011 International CES LAS VEGAS – Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) announced that it is introducing an innovative consumer experience for TV, called broadcast interactivity, on its Yahoo! Connected TV platform, which brings Internet-enhanced television to millions of consumers across the [...]
Yahoo to Appoint Wayne Powers to Head North American Advertising Sales
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) announced that the company will appoint Wayne Powers as senior vice president, Advertising Sales for North America. Powers, who previously served as President of the Time Inc. Media Group, will report directly to incoming Executive Vice President of the Americas, Ross Levinsohn. Powers will be based in Yahoo!’s New [...]
US Internet Publishing and Services Report: Top 50 Companies such as Google, IAC and Yahoo Account for 90% of the $34 Billion in Annual Revenue
DUBLIN – Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Internet Publishing and Services” report to their offering. The Internet publishing and broadcasting and search portal industry includes about 2,300 companies with combined annual revenue of about $34 billion. Major companies include Google, IAC, and Yahoo!. The publishing and broadcasting segment of the industry [...]
Google Continues to Dominate US Search Market, but Early Results of Bing-Yahoo Alliance Show Positive Signs for Advertisers
SearchIgnite issues Q3 report evaluating the state of U.S. search marketing ATLANTA – The U.S. paid search market continued to heat up in Q3, with spend on paid search advertisements increasing nearly 6% year-over-year as marketers again turned to search marketing to fuel online growth. Among the engines, Google took an even more dominant lead, [...]
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