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Chegg Names Former Yahoo COO Rosensweig CEO

Feb 2, 2010 2:30 PM

Former Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) COO Dan Rosensweig is leaving Activision (NSDQ: ATVI) after less than a year at the gaming giant in order to take the top job at heavily funded textbook rental startup Chegg. Rosensweig joined Activision last spring to head up the company’s Guitar Hero franchise as president…

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Posted In: Industry Moves, Companies, Yahoo, chegg, dan rosensweig

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Industry Moves: Dan Rosensweig Lands At Activision; Will Head Up Guitar Hero Franchise

Mar 22, 2009 9:05 PM

Former *Yahoo* COO Dan Rosensweig’s name has come up in the running for a number of high-profile Web positions in recent months: including Yahoo’s hunt for a new CEO and Microsoft’s search for a head of advertising. But All Things D reports that Rosensweig is headed in a completely different…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Music, Industry Moves, activision blizzard, dan rosensweig, guitar hero

Quadrangle Looked At Taking Stake in CNET Networks

May 27, 2008 1:32 PM

This weekend we reported that a private equity firm was in discussions to take a minority stake in CNET Networks (NSDQ: CNET). Now we have confirmed through sources that the firm was Quadrangle Group, the media and communications focused PE firm founded by Steve Rattner. The talks on Quadrangle’s side…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Companies, CBS, CNET, dan rosensweig, quadrangle

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