Staci D. Kramer
Apr 28, 2010 10:38 AM
When Quincy Smith left CBS, former CNET CEO Neil Ashe was the natural successor to head CBS Interactive (NYSE: CBS). Now Zander Lurie, the unit’s EVP & CFO, is being promoted to SVP-strategic development for CBS, filling one of Smith’s other roles as in-house strategist for authentication and other initiatives.…
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Tameka Kee
May 14, 2009 1:14 PM
When asked point blank about being the only network that’s not on Hulu, CBS (NYSE: CBS) Interactive’s CFO Zander Lurie said the problem was the rival site’s need for exclusivity: “Hulu’s done a great job executing—acquiring compelling content and running ads—but we have a great model that runs on non-exclusive…
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Tameka Kee
May 14, 2009 11:09 AM
We’ve heard about indie developers making millions of dollars in revenue from mobile and social media apps, but what about a giant like CBS? (NYSE: CBS) CBSi has an app for TV.com, not to mention music apps for Last.fm and third-parties like *AOL*—but are users flocking to them? Are advertisers?…
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Joseph Weisenthal
May 19, 2008 1:55 PM
During a Q&A with analyst Imran Khan at the JPM Technology Conference, CNET CFO Zander Lurie had one major topic to discuss: the company’s recently announced planned $1.8 billion sale to CBS. —What lead to the deal?: Lurie: Can’t say… back story will come out with the proxy in the…
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Rafat Ali
Feb 5, 2008 4:15 PM
CNET (NSDQ: CNET) Networks, in the middle of a proxy fight for control of its board, has just announced Q407 earnings (which we’re covering separately), has appointed a new CFO: its lead M&A head Zander Lurie will be the new CFO, starting March 7. Current CFO George Mazzotta is resigning.…
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