MySpace has done what few can claim to have accomplished so far this new year: cut its weight nearly in half by slashing close to 500 jobs f… Read More »
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The social gaming phenomenon may be commonly associated with Facebook – but MySpace seems keen to get its own slice of this growing pie. As… Read More »
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The shoe has dropped at MySpace and it’s a big one: the News Corp social network is cutting nearly 30 percent of its staff, reducing the dom… Read More »
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By Tameka Kee
Apr. 24, 2009, 9:33pm
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Music-sharing site Project Playlist just got an instant dose of credibility in the music industry with its new CEO: *MTV Networks* veteran (… Read More »
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 »
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 »
Music social net Project Playlist is still barred by Facebook and MySpace but a deal with EMI Music adds considerably to the startup’s legit… Read More »
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By Tameka Kee
Nov. 11, 2008, 12:44pm
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Music and media-sharing site Playlist has named Owen Van Natta as its new CEO. Van Natta is a social media vet, having most recently served… Read More »
By David Kaplan
Feb. 28, 2008, 4:59am
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In his MPA Q&A with Fortune’s David Kirkpatrick, Owen Van Natta didn’t offer any further hints about his future plans when he leaves his pos… Read More »
By Rafat Ali
Feb. 20, 2008, 8:04am
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Owen Van Natta, the chief revenue officer of Facebook who by some accounts was demoted from his earlier position of COO, is leaving the comp… Read More »
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