BNET Industries
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
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
-
Hires and fires through Nov. 25
-
RBC Capital Markets Corp initiates coverage of AOL Inc. at 'sector perform'
-
Blogs: AOL's New Logo Makes Up For Lack Of Innovation
-
AOL Unveils New Brand
-
AOL to Unveil New Logo Following Next Month's Spinoff
-
Cartoon Gets a Princess from AOL
-
Will AOL's Implosion Ever End? - Latest remake involves laying off one third of staff...
-
AOL offers buyouts to over a third of work force
-
Community Health To Participate In The 2009 Citi Investment Research Small And Mid Cap Conference;...
-
Dialing up a future
-
AmEx to buy Revolution Money payment platform
-
Wikis Can Help Your Employees Collaborate
-
AOL-Time Warner and High-Speed Access. Also, Cell-Phone Ban.
-
AOL to spin off Dec. 9, begin trading Dec. 10
-
Google lifeline thinning out
-
O'Brien: Beware the hype around mergers
-
AOL names former Martha Stewart CEO to board
News & Analysis
Filter by
america online inc. and finance - All News and Analysis
Armstrong: Local Will Be Big For AOL; International Platforms Need To Be Rebuilt
PaidContent
- 2009-11-18
With the date of the spin-off from Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) set for Dec. 9, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong took the stage of the Paley Center this afternoon to reiterate his vision of the company. As he has said before offering a wide range of ad-supported, premium content is...
AOL IPO Roadshow To Begins Tonight; International Cuts Coming But Looking For Partnerships
PaidContent
- 2009-11-18
AOL (NYSE: TWX) CEO Tim Armstrong did a hurried Q&A session at the Paley Center this afternoon and then had to rush off to being the IPO roadshow, which starts tonight here in Manhattan, presumably at some glitzy event here in the city. He didn’t say anything he hasn’t...
With AOL Spinoff, TMZ To Move To Time Warner/Telepictures, As Expected; $25M 2008 Revenues
PaidContent
- 2009-11-16
As we have been reporting for a while, celeb powerhouse site TMZ will now be part of Time Warner, after operating as a JV between AOL and Warner Bros-owned Telepictures for a while. First TMZ took ad sales away from AOL earlier this summer, and now as part of...
Time Warner Will Spin Off AOL On Dec. 9, Declare Dividend Of AOL Shares
PaidContent
- 2009-11-16
Time Warner has set the date for spinning off AOL for Dec. 9. The company’s board of directors has approved the final distribution ratio and declared a pro rata dividend of the shares of AOL common stock owned by Time Warner (NYSE: TWX). The AOL common stock will not...
Time Warner to Spin Off AOL on December 9
Reuters
- 2009-11-16
By Yinka AdegokeNEW YORK (Reuters) - Media conglomerate Time Warner Inc said on Monday it will spin off its AOL unit to shareholders on December 9, nine tumultuous years after one of the most disastrous corporate mergers in history.Time Warner shareholders of record on November 27 will receive an AOL...
Brody Rejoins AOL To Head Paid Services In Finance Re-Org; Gilt CEO Lyne Added To Post-Spin Board
PaidContent
- 2009-11-06
Ned Brody is re-joining AOL (NYSE: TWX) as EVP of paid services, leaving his role as founder and CEO of ARPUinc. He’ll be picking up where he left off in his former role at AOL as SVP of the company’s Premium Services unit—while there, he developed several new paid...
Time Warner's Revenues Down 6 Percent; AOL Tanks 23 Percent
PaidContent
- 2009-11-04
Time Warner’s river of woes continue as it reported its Q309 earnings this morning: its revenues were down 7 percent, while AOL (NYSE: TWX), slated to be split off by end of this year, saw its revenues drop by a big 23 percent compared to last year. Release. by...
AOL Keeping Its Venture Investments and AOL India
PaidContent
- 2009-11-03
Last week I reported based on AOL’s spinoff SEC filing that Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) may be retaining AOL India and AOL’s venture investments. Turns out neither of that is happening, and was based on my misreading of the SEC filings. On AOL India, the company has denied Time...
Bewkes Asks Analysts To Imagine Time Warner Without AOL
PaidContent
- 2009-11-03
Work in progress. It’s not quite the first day of the rest of their lives—that will come when the split is official—but Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes wants analysts and investors to start looking at AOL and Time Warner as two different companies, even breaking out the results as...
Media Cash for Clunkers and Other Deal Mania in 2010
BNET
- 2009-11-02
At least 200 media and tech companies seeking digital revenue nirvana could be involved in deals in 2010Â -- even if it means unraveling the past two decades of building and buying. UBS UBS has assembled a list of potential targets for media acquisitions...
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
-
AOL Picks Leo Burnett
-
Leo Burnett: You've Got AOL
-
Associated Content Is The Place For Ace
-
AOL Names CFO
-
Arora To Head Up Google Sales
-
Examiner.com scoops up NowPublic
-
AOL Taps New C.F.O. Ahead of Spin-Off
-
AOL Names Minson as CFO
-
AOL names Arthur Minson CFO
-
AOL Names Time Warner Cable's Minson As CFO
-
AOL picks former Time Warner cable exec as CFO
-
UPDATE 1-AOL picks former Time Warner cable exec as CFO
-
AOL Hires Arthur Minson as CFO, EVP
-
AOL picks former Time Warner cable exec as CFO
-
AOL Selects TW Cable Executive Minson As Chief Financial Officer
-
AOL Names Arthur Minson as Chief Financial Officer
-
AOL hires new finance chief
-
Univision Partners With Truveo On Search
-
• Google's anniversary gift: A 420% gain
-
Google still rules five years after IPO
Industry Transcripts by Seeking Alpha
-
infoGROUP, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 04, 2009about IUSA
-
Valassis Communications Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
on Oct 29, 2009about VCI
-
Acxiom Corporation F2Q10 (Qtr End 09/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
on Oct 28, 2009about ACXM
-
Interpublic Group of Companies Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Conference Call
on Oct 28, 2009about IPG
-
Local.com Corporation Q3 2009 Earnings Conference Call
on Oct 27, 2009about LOCM
Glass Door
Advertising Industry Companies
| Company | Employer Rating |
| Interpublic Group |  |
| Omnicom |  |
| ChoicePoint | |
IndustryTop Rated
- News America Talks Tough on Valassis Appeal But Borrows $1B, Just in Case 5 votes
- Clients Overcharged by News America Listed in Court; Sara Lee: NAM "Is Raping Us and Enjoying It" 5 votes
- Insignia Wins Ruling v. News America; Stage Set for Another Antitrust Trial in POP Biz 4 votes
- Insignia Uses Valassis Trial to Bludgeon News America in Minn. Federal Case 4 votes
- Autopsy: Steven Cohen and the Ad Boycott That Ended His Career 3 votes
