David Kaplan
Jan 13, 2011 4:32 PM
AOL (NYSE: AOL) organized a hasty after-market call to announce three content deals designed to buttress its push towards premium content. The most prominent involves a content sharing arrangement with The Sporting News. CEO Tim Armstrong, taking the lead on the call, noted that AOL’s sports blog FanHouse will remain…
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Staci D. Kramer
Sep 10, 2009 3:56 PM
So what does a five-year-old sports start-up do with $13 million in funding? Blog network SBNation is spending some of it on a new strategy that adds a layer of senior editors and a real-time, edited news stream, pulling the 212 blogs into what CEO Jim Bankoff now calls a…
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David Kaplan
Feb 23, 2009 12:01 AM
AOL (NYSE: AOL) and NBCU (NYSE: GE) have struck a syndication deal. AOL will syndicate posts from its FanHouse blog to NBC Universal’s Local Media TV station websites—marking the first time those two entities have worked together. For AOL, it’s a start to fulfilling its new content strategy under its…
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