AOL's new boss doesn't get mail
The word on the superhighway is that the brand new CEO of AOL, Randy Falco, doesn't really "like" email as a form of communication. He doesn't have an aol email address yet...
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Blog Entrepreneur Leaves AOL
NYT's take on Calacanis' resignation:
In recent months, Mr. Calacanis said he was considering leaving AOL to start a new company. His decision to resign was hastened by the news that Time Warner, AOL’s parent, had replaced Mr. Miller with Randy Falco, the president of the NBC Universal Television Group.
“I’m not inclined to start over with a new guy,” Mr. Calacanis said in an interview on Thursday. As for what to make of the treatment of Mr. Miller, who discovered he was being replaced after a reporter called AOL asking about Mr....
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Calacanis Out of AOL
GigaOm writes:
"An anonymous tip dropped into our inbox, claiming that Jason Calacanis, one of the co-founders of Weblogs Inc., and architect of the new Netscape has resigned from AOL, following the resignation of Jon Miller."
UPDATE: TechCrunch is confirming the news.
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Falco leaving NBC to replace Miller at AOL
Time Warner appointed NBC executive Randy Falco as the new chairman and CEO of AOL, bringing a long-time television executive in to run the struggling online service.
Falco is currently president and chief operating officer of the NBC Universal Television Group. He replaces Jonathan Miller, who is leaving the company after four years at the head of AOL.
Falco has spent 30 years with NBC and has an extensive advertising background. He was involved in coordinating NBC's coverage of the Olympics and refining NBC's approach to selling...
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NBC Official Is Expected to Join AOL
Randy Falco, the president of the NBC Universal Television Group, is in talks to leave his position as the No. 2 executive at the television group to take a senior operating role at AOL, Time Warner’s Internet subsidiary, according to executives briefed on the move.
The move to shake up the top ranks of the two big media companies is expected to be announced as soon as this week. But it was unclear last night, the executives said, whether Mr. Falco, 52, would hold the title of president or chief executive at AOL, and what position...
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