MySpace (Not Facebook) Is Winning In Online Video
We know Facebook’s traffic and user-engagement stats continue to surge — seemingly at the expense of MySpace — but new data from Nielsen s… Read more »
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@ D7: News Corp’s Jon Miller, MySpace CEO Owen Van Natta Break Silence
News Corp digital head Jon Miller and MySpace CEO Owen Van Natta (pictured, right) have been in quiet mode but are appearing at D7, run by s… Read more »
Former MySpace Trio Raise $10 Million For New Startup
By Tameka Kee
One big detail about former MySpace COO Amit Kapur’s new startup has emerged: the company has just raised $10 million in its first round of… Read more »
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‘We Are Taking Online Social Network Offline In India’: MySpace India Head
By VCCircle
MySpace launched its operations in India in May last year. About one year after the establishment of its India office, News Corp Read more »
Facebook Vs. MySpace: Where The Traffic Is Coming From
By Tameka Kee
You often hear about how different Facebook and MySpace’s user bases are. Well, maybe they’re not so distinct after all. Yahoo is the No. 1… Read more »
Returning MySpace To Relevance
By Tameka Kee
Less than two weeks on the job, and MySpace’s new CEO Owen Van Natta is already getting plenty of suggestions for how to “fix” the social ne… Read more »
UPDATED: Industry Moves: Mike Jones, Jason Hirschhorn Join Van Natta At MySpace
The picture at MySpace is getting a little clearer following the rushed unseating of longtime CEO Chris DeWolfe: Owen Van Natta starts work… Read more »
Industry Moves: Owen Van Natta Joins MySpace As CEO
As expected, News Corp (NYSE: NWS) social media flagship MySpace finishes the week with a new CEO: Owen Van Natta. Based in LA, he’ll report… Read more »
MySpace Update: Van Natta CEO Announcement Today
Updated: It’s official. *News Corp* has confirmed that Van Natta is MySpace’s new CEO. The full release is embedded after the jump.
It wil… Read more »
It’s Official: Chris DeWolfe To Exit As MySpace CEO; Tom Anderson Out As President
By Joseph Tartakoff
MySpace confirmed Wednesday that CEO Chris DeWolfe would step down, and that it was in discussions with Tom Anderson, everyone’s first frien… Read more »
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MySpace Shakeup: DeWolfe Out As News Corp Digital Head Miller Takes Charge
*News Corp.* digital media head Jon Miller is moving swiftly– more swiftly than even he expected, I think — to take charge of the company’… Read more »
Fox News Gets Its Own Citizen Journalism Arm: uReport On MySpace
By Tameka Kee
Social media platforms have quickly become sources of breaking news, and mainstream news outlets are trying to plug into them to stay relev… Read more »
MySpace, Bebo Audience Shrinking As Facebook Surges Ahead
Remember when UK social networking was a three-horse race? Those days are gone, my friend. In the last year, Facebook has surged ahead of it… Read more »
Industry Moves: MySpace Adds BBC’s Lindsay Nuttall As International Marketing Director
By Patrick Smith
A significant hire for MySpace’s global development: the social networking site has appointed senior BBC marketer Lindsay Nuttall to the new… Read more »
MySpace Tries To Boost Ad Revenue With New Series, Webmail
By Tameka Kee
While Facebook and Twitter continue to attract new users (and the big headlines), News Corp.’s MySpace has been chugging away in the backgro… Read more »
MySpace Targets Local Ads With Citysearch Partnership
By Joseph Tartakoff
In a bid to attract more small-business advertising, News Corp.’s MySpace is launching MySpace Local, which lets members of the social netwo… Read more »
MySpace And Microsoft In Mobile Deal
By James Quintana Pearce
MySpace has announced two deals with Microsoft: The first is a MySpace application for Windows Mobile handsets, starting on WinMo 6.1 and th… Read more »
What Jon Miller Brings To News Corp. — And What He Needs To Do
Somehow it makes perfect sense that within weeks of the departure of Randy Falco from AOL (NYSE: TWX), the man he succeeded so unceremonious… Read more »
Industry Moves: MySpace Names Bjorn Laurin As Director Of MySpace Mobile International
By Tricia Duryee
MySpace announced a number of new appointments today, which we covered on our sister site paidContent.org. As part of that, we learned that… Read more »
Industry Moves: Social Net Vet Kantrowitz Shifts To MySpace Music As SVP-Strategy & Global Marketing
MySpace vet Jamie Kantrowitz is shifting to MySpace Music, moving literally from London to New York as SVP of strategy and global marketing.… Read more »
MySpace Still Trying To Work Out How To Monetize Mobile
By James Quintana Pearce
Mobile is big for MySpace, and getting huge — around 15 percent of visitors to MySpace are via its mobile site, which represents a 400 perc… Read more »
Updated: MySpace COO Amit Kapur Leaving With Two Other Execs For Startup
By Tameka Kee
MySpace COO Amit Kapur is leaving, a little over a year after he was promoted, according to All Things D. Our sources confirmed that he has… Read more »
MySpace Tries To Move In On Twitter, Facebook With New Mood Settings
By Tameka Kee
Facebook may have eclipsed MySpace in terms of traffic (via Compete), and Twitter may be growing by leaps and bounds, but MySpace isn’t cont… Read more »
EconMusic Video: MySpace Music's Courtney Holt: Money In Ticket Sales And Data
At our recent EconMusic conference in LA, our co-editor and EVP Staci D. Kramer interviewed MySpace (NSDQ: NWS) Music President Courtney Hol… Read more »
@ MWC: MySpace CEO Chris DeWolfe Lays Out Mobile Strategy; Hypertargeting Mobile Ads To Users
By Dianne See Morrison
MySpace is moving quickly to establish itself on mobile, after growth of its mobile user base jumped 400 percent from last year, with just u… Read more »
@ MWC: MySpace Details Aggressive Mobile App Approach For Social Networking On The Go
By Tricia Duryee
MySpace said today in Barcelona it has plans to develop new applications for Nokia’s S60 phones and also the upcoming Palm (NSDQ: PALM) Pre,… Read more »
FIM Update: MySpace Restructuring But Says No Layoffs; FIM Number Reported At 5 Percent
As we reported last week, in addition to shutting Flektor and SpringWidgets, Fox Interactive Media (NYSE: NWS) has been laying off people at… Read more »
@ MidemNet: MySpace Music’s Holt On Challenges, Going Global In Q2
Just 11 days in to the job and new MySpace Music president Courtney Holt was thrown in at the deep end, at MidemNet in Cannes, to talk about… Read more »
Digging In To MySpace And Facebook’s (Projected) Slump In Ad Sales
By Tameka Kee
Earlier this month, eMarketer lowered its social media ad spending outlook for 2008 through 2013, with revised forecasts for News Corp.’s M… Read more »
Facebook Joins MySpace In Banning Project Playlist
Facebook resisted a few days longer than MySpace but finally has given in to the RIAA’s demands that the Project Playlist app be removed for… Read more »
MySpace Launches Streaming Mobile Video; Beta Includes User-Gen, Branded Content
MySpace Mobile is adding a new dimension tonight — streaming video, both user-generated and branded, to the phone. Caveats: it’s in beta, a… Read more »
MySpace’s DeWolfe: Mobile Advertising Still Hasn’t Figured Out The Money-Making Part
By Dianne See Morrison
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MySpace CEO: Cautiously Optimistic About 2009; Chance To Pick Up Startups On Cheap
By Rafat Ali
MySpace CEO Chris DeWolfe was speaking at the Reuters Media Summit (not open to other reporters, only internal Reuters reporters), and said… Read more »
MTV Exec Courtney Holt Named As Head Of MySpace Music, Finally
By Rafat Ali
One of the most over-rated and over-hyped jobs in the digital music industry has finally been filled: After months of drib-drab leaks (you w… Read more »
MySpace and MTV Networks Will Do Video-Ad Partnership; Technology Automatically IDs Clips
By Rafat Ali
MySpace is following YouTube in trying to identify uploaded clips and then insert ads in them. It is starting with one media company first,… Read more »
MySpace Lets Users Upload Photos, Change Status Via Mobile
By Dianne See Morrison
MySpace users can now upload pictures directly to their profiles from their mobile phones, reports a MySpace blog entry. Once users activate… Read more »
MySpace Shuts Holland Office; Hyves Wins Dutch Buzz
By Patrick Smith
MySpace is to shut its Netherlands office after just eight months, after failing to make significant headway against indigenous rival Hyves.… Read more »
One For The Indies: MySpace Music Offering IODA Music
Now you can listen to indie songs before Steve Jobs puts them in a commercial. MySpace Music has signed a deal with digital music distributo… Read more »
News Corp Rethinks Private Equity Investment In MySpace Music; Too Complicated, Not Necessary
You’re reading it here first … That Hulu-like private-equity set-up for the much-hyped MySpace Music isn’t on the front burner and may not… Read more »
MySpace Expands Self-Serve MyAds Display Ad Service
By Rafat Ali
MySpace’s hyping up its expanded self-serve ad service like the second coming of, well, *Google* AdWords. After being in test for almost a y… Read more »
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