In an SEC filing just now, Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) lays out the terms of Americas head Hilary Schneider’s departure from the company. Nothing too shocking—but Yahoo does say that after Schneider leaves, she will receive a $420,000 lump payment “for providing transition services.” Schneider will also get a bonus as…

Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) is finally confirming the departure of a trio of top executives, including Americas head Hilary Schneider. In a just-filed statement with the SEC, Yahoo says Schneider will “be leaving after a transition period.” And, in a statement provided to us, the company says it expects to appoint…

The huge management tumult at Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) this week isn’t likely to hurt the company’s stock much, writes Barclays internet analyst Doug Anmuth. But he, and several Yahoo Newspaper Consortium partners I spoke to, say that while things may remain stable in the short term, there are increasing worries…

When Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) execs appear at conferences, the main takeaway they strive to get across is the company’s commitment to local. In her talk with Federated Media’s John Battelle at his Conversational Media Summit, Yahoo Americas EVP Hilary Schneider certainly hit that note, but in a new twist, talked…

Yahoo is moving quickly to fill the void left this week by the surprising departure of sales chief Joanne Bradford by handing her duties temporarily to Yahoo North America head Hilary Schneider. A spokeswoman tells us that the company is “actively searching”—both internally and externally—for a replacement and that Schneider…

Are things at Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) finally starting to stabilize? In a Q&A on stage at paidContent2010, Hilary Schneider, EVP of Yahoo Americas, talked about everything from the Newspaper Consortium to Yahoo’s latest branding campaign, insisting that after numerous reorgs, the company is finally, well, organized. In the interview with…

Highlights from Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) Americas EVP Hilary Schneider’s discussion with our Staci Kramer at paidContent 2010: —Yahoo-Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) deal: “We’re still Yahoo as it turns out,” Schneider says, when asked whether she should be shouting “Bing” instead of the “Yahoo” she exclaimed when asked about the deal. What…

For the past few days, we’ve been filling you in on some of the panels at our first namesake paidContent 2010 conference on Friday, Feb. 19 at TheTimesCenter. We’re also featuring four Q&As with industry leaders from Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO), Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI), MediaVest USA and The New York…

We’ve been hard at work crafting a real-time lineup for paidContent 2010 and we’re pleased to announce the latest additions, led by a Q&A with Hilary Schneider, Yahoo’s EVP for North America. Schneider’s responsibilities include advertising sales, partnerships and programming as well as the company’s global mobile business. Schneider, the…

Hilary Schneider, the EVP of North America at Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO), has sold about $1 million worth of company stock in three separate tranches, in a transaction on August 31, according to an SEC document just filed. Likely this is a pre-arranged sale; we’ll have more when we hear back…

Yahoo’s Hilary Schneider and Microsoft’s Yusuf Mehdi spent months making today’s search and advertising deal happen—and they’ll spend countless hours making it work. In between, they spent some time explaining to paidContent’s Staci D. Kramer, David Kaplan and Joseph Tartakoff some gaps like display advertising; some details, including whether the…

Both display and newspaper advertising have been taking it on the chin this year. And as the general economic condition becomes more uncertain by the day, the problems being faced on those fronts looks even more difficult. Earlier this week, Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO), claiming the mantle of the largest player…

(with David Kaplan) Yahoo’s (NSDQ: YHOO) new U.S. head Hilary Schneider and her new direct report Scott Moore spent some time on the phone with paidContent this afternoon in full it’s-all-good mode as they explained their takes on the latest reorganization. Schneider, who joined Yahoo from Knight Ridder in fall…