Staci D. Kramer
Apr 19, 2011 10:30 AM
In a surprising move, AOL (NYSE: AOL) vet Joe Ruffolo has been picked by Ben Sherwood as the new SVP of ABC (NYSE: DIS) News Digital, paidContent has learned from multiple sources. ABC News would not confirm but my understanding is the internal announcement is due later this morning—along with…
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Staci D. Kramer
Apr 15, 2011 7:31 PM
The clock has been ticking for Paul Slavin at ABC (NYSE: DIS) News since it was clear that he wouldn’t get the top job following David Westin’s departure. That went to Ben Sherwood instead, an ABC News alum who left twice and came back a third time, rather than Slavin,…
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Staci D. Kramer
Jun 3, 2010 3:13 PM
ABC (NYSE: DIS) News alum Jon Dube, who rejoined in 2008 to head ABCNews.com, is leaving the network again. Turns out Dube took the buyout offered as part of the major buyout that reshaped ABC News, slashing the workforce by roughly one third. Instead, Andrew Morse will manage ABCNews.com and…
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David Kaplan
Mar 12, 2010 12:43 PM
*ABC* News Digital execs are currently putting together a formal paywall strategy with expectations of having some concrete ideas for ways to charge consumers by the summer, said Paul Slavin, the unit’s SVP, in an interview with paidContent. This isn’t the first time *ABC* News has traveled the paid content…
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