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AOL is a leading global ad-supported Web company, with a comprehensive display advertising network in the U.S., a suite of popular Web brands and products, and a leading social media network. The company?s strategy focuses on growing the size, engagement and monetization of its worldwide audience by providing highly relevant content and advertising to consumers across the Web. AOL?s business is centered on Platform-A, Publishing and People Networks. In addition, AOL continues to run one of the largest Access businesses in the U.S. A majority-owned subsidiary of Time Warner Inc., AOL LLC and its subsidiaries have operations in the U.S., Europe, Canada and Asia.
Chief Executive Officer
Tim ArmstrongNumber of Employees 300
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Display Advertising: 541850
Recent Events
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Hires and fires through Nov. 25
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RBC Capital Markets Corp initiates coverage of AOL Inc. at 'sector perform'
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Blogs: AOL's New Logo Makes Up For Lack Of Innovation
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AOL Unveils New Brand
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AOL to Unveil New Logo Following Next Month's Spinoff
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Cartoon Gets a Princess from AOL
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Will AOL's Implosion Ever End? - Latest remake involves laying off one third of staff...
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AOL offers buyouts to over a third of work force
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Community Health To Participate In The 2009 Citi Investment Research Small And Mid Cap Conference;...
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Dialing up a future
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AmEx to buy Revolution Money payment platform
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Wikis Can Help Your Employees Collaborate
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AOL-Time Warner and High-Speed Access. Also, Cell-Phone Ban.
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AOL to spin off Dec. 9, begin trading Dec. 10
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Google lifeline thinning out
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O'Brien: Beware the hype around mergers
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AOL names former Martha Stewart CEO to board
News & Analysis
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AOL's Post-Spin Board Includes Former FCC Chair Powell, Former William Morris Head Wiatt
PaidContent
- 2009-10-26
AOL’s post-spin board of directors includes a dash of Hollywood, a hint of e-commerce and some Washington expertise. The nine directors slated to join Chairman and CEO Tim Armstrong on the board when the split from Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) goes through include Jim Wiatt, former chairman and CEO...
Fast Track.(Cable News Network launches web site)(CBS Broadcasting Inc. vs. Federal Communications Commission)(America Online Inc. offers web portal)
- 2006-07-31
By Anne Becker, Ben Grossman, John Eggerton, and Jim Benson Viewer videos, blogs will run on new site CNN Enlists Citizen Journalists for Web Anne Becker ...
`Net neutrality' principle
- 2006-02-16
THE egalitarian world of the Internet was poised for a new challenge when AOL and Yahoo, two of the world's largest email service providers, recently proposed to charge a fee for the delivery of spam-free emails. According to media reports, AOL and Yahoo will introduce a system that...
FCC sees the light on IM.(capital currents; instant messaging)
- 2003-10-01
The FCC has finally, seen the light mad lifted the prohibition against innovation by AOL ha its Instant Messaging AIM service. AOL will now be allowed to provide video instead of just text AIM. The FCCs justification far this change in policy is a little weak, but...
Comcast asked to open ISP deal.(Carriage Agreement)(a court is asked to require the FCC to order Comcast Corp. to reveal the terms of its deal with AOL Time Warner Inc.)
- 2003-09-15
WASHINGTON -- A federal court here was asked Sept. 8 to require the Federal Communications Commission to order Comcast Corp. to reveal terms of a non-exclusive Internet carriage agreement with AOL Time Warner Inc. The Consumer Federation of Am ...
FCC lifts AOL bar on video IMing.(Policy)(instant messaging)(Brief Article)
- 2003-09-01
WASHINGTON -- AOL Time Warner Inc. may add real-time broadband video streaming to popular America Online instant-messaging services, as the Federal Communications Commission has voided a 200i merger condition intended to spur competition in the IM WASHINGTON -- AOL Time Warner Inc. may...
FCC agrees to let AOL add videoconferencing
- 2003-08-20
The Federal Communications Commission will let AOL Time Warner Inc. add videoconferencing to its popular instant-messaging software, lifting a restriction imposed in 2001 as a condition of the mega- merger of America Online and Time Warner. The Republican-dominated FCC voted 3-2 to approve the change, with the two...
FCC ready to let AOL add video.(Policy)
- 2003-08-01
The Federal Communications Commission will let AOL Time Warner Inc. add videoconferencing to its popular instant messaging software, removing a restriction imposed in 2001 as a condition of the megamerger of America Online and Time Warner. The Republication-dominated FCC voted 3-2 to approve the change, with...
AOL petitions for end to IM regs. (This Just In).(Brief Article)
- 2003-04-07
WASHINGTON--AOL Time Warner Inc. has petitioned the Federal Communications Commission to remove regulatory restrictions on the company's ability to offer advanced instant-messaging services, such as video streaming. In approving the America O WASHINGTON--AOL Time Warner Inc. has petitioned...
Free Voice-over-IP. (capital currents).
- 2003-04-01
I use AOL Instant Messenger AIM service, and it's free. But AIM is limited to text messages because of the FCC decision allowing the merger of AOL and Time Warner. (See "Stifling New Technology," CED, April 2001, p. 130.) The FCC prohibited AIM from evolving into a...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Armstrong | Chief Executive Officer |
| Bill Wilson | President, MediaGlow |
| Gregory G. Coleman | President, Platform-A |
| Ted Cahall | President, Products & Technologies |
| Kimberly Strong | Vice President, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer |
| Nisha Kumar | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
| Dave Harmon | Executive Vice President, Human Resources |
| Ira Parker | Executive Vice President, Business Development, and General Counsel |
| Joanna Shields | Executive Vice President, & President, People Networks |
| Jon Werther | Executive Vice President, Integrated Operations |
| Kimberley Partoll | Executive Vice President, Access, Business Intelligence & New Ventures |
| Maneesh Dhir | Executive Vice President, International |
| Tricia Primrose Wallace | Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications |
| Tiane Mitchell Gordon | Senior Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion |
| Erin Clift | Senior Vice President, Global Sales Development |
| Jeff Levick | Head, Global Advertising Sales Strategy |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Lawrence Academy Private School | Trustee | Current |
| AOL LLC | Chairman | Current |
| Advertising Research Foundation | Board of Directors | Current |
| KnowledgeStorm, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| AOL LLC | Vice President, Advertising Sales | Former |
| Starwave Corporation | Director of Integrated Sales & Marketing | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | President, MediaGlow | Current |
| AOL LLC | Executive Vice President, Programming | Former |
| Rutgers University Graduate School of Management | MBA | Former |
| State University of New York at Stony Brook | BS in Business Management | Former |
| State University of New York at Stony Brook | BA in Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | President, Platform-A | Current |
| NetSeer, Inc. | President and CEO | Former |
| Yahoo! Inc. | Executive Vice President, Media & Sales | Former |
| Yahoo! Inc. | Executive Vice President, Global Sales | Former |
| NetSeer, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | President, Products & Technologies | Current |
| Nvtc | Board of Directors | Current |
| CNET Networks, Inc. | CIO | Former |
| Classmates Online, Inc. | COO & Executive Vice President | Former |
| United Online, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| AOL LLC | Executive Vice President, Platforms and Technologies | Former |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | Former |
| The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Master's In Business Administration Studies | Former |
| The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Bachelor's | Former |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Vice President, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Harvard Business School | MBA | Former |
| Harvard College | Graduate | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Executive Vice President, Human Resources | Current |
| Clarkson University | MBA | Former |
| Skidmore College | BA in Marketing and Psychology | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Executive Vice President, Business Development, and General Counsel | Current |
| Zink Imaging, Inc | Executive | Current |
| Zink Imaging, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Polaroid Corporation | Chief Legal Officer | Former |
| Bird Inc | Partner | Former |
| Alston & Bird | Partner | Former |
| Resolution Trust Corporation | Deputy General Counsel | Former |
| Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation | Former | |
| Emory University School of Law | Law degree | Former |
| Brooklyn College | BA | Former |
| Emory University School of Law | Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Executive Vice President, & President, People Networks | Current |
| Bebo LLC | CEO | Former |
| The Pennsylvania State University | Bachelor's Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Executive Vice President, Integrated Operations | Current |
| The George Washington University Law School | JD | Former |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | MBA | Former |
| Emory University | BA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Executive Vice President, Access, Business Intelligence & New Ventures | Current |
| AOL LLC | Executive Vice President, Customer Management and Paid Services | Former |
| Duke University | Bachelor's degree in History | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Executive Vice President, International | Current |
| Stanford University | Master's of Business Administration | Former |
| University of California, Los Angeles | Master's of Science | Former |
| Indian Institute of Technology | Bachelor's of Technology degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications | Current |
| Georgetown University | Graduate | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Senior Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion | Current |
| Women In Community Service, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| AOL LLC | Director of Diversity and Inclusion | Former |
| Wesleyan University | Graduate | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Senior Vice President, Global Sales Development | Current |
| Peoria Ad Club | Board of Directors | Current |
| Google Inc. | Head, Advertising-Agency Relations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AOL LLC | Head, Global Advertising Sales Strategy | Current |
| Helium, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Search Engine Strategies | Board of Directors | Current |
| Google Inc. | Vice President, Industry Development & Marketing, The Americas | Former |
| Strategic Alliances LLC | Board of Directors | Former |
| DePaul University | J.D. | Former |
| New York University | Bachelor's Degree | Former |
| DePaul University | Degree | Former |
Executive News
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AOL Picks Leo Burnett
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Leo Burnett: You've Got AOL
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Associated Content Is The Place For Ace
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AOL Names CFO
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Arora To Head Up Google Sales
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Examiner.com scoops up NowPublic
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AOL Taps New C.F.O. Ahead of Spin-Off
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AOL Names Minson as CFO
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AOL names Arthur Minson CFO
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AOL Names Time Warner Cable's Minson As CFO
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AOL picks former Time Warner cable exec as CFO
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UPDATE 1-AOL picks former Time Warner cable exec as CFO
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AOL Hires Arthur Minson as CFO, EVP
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AOL picks former Time Warner cable exec as CFO
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AOL Selects TW Cable Executive Minson As Chief Financial Officer
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AOL Names Arthur Minson as Chief Financial Officer
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AOL hires new finance chief
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Univision Partners With Truveo On Search
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Google still rules five years after IPO
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