news.cnet.com - 4/23/2009
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Joost is actively seeking a buyer and the beleaguered video service has told cable and satellite providers that it could be their online video solution, said sources close to the companies.
Time Warner Cable is one of the companies that has expressed interest in Joost, the sources said. ...
techradar.com - 4/27/2009
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techradar.com —
According to latest reports, a number of major
US media outlets – including Time Warner – are...
considering buying internet TV company Joost. Joost, launched by the founders of Skype and Kazaa, is soon to finalise a deal with a buyer, according to an unnamed source on CNet. While it was ...
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Rumour: Warners to buy Joost
techradar.com - 4/27/2009
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techradar.com —
According to latest reports, a number of major
US media outlets – including Time Warner – are...
considering buying internet TV company Joost. Joost, launched by the founders of Skype and Kazaa, is soon to finalise a deal with a buyer, according to an unnamed source on CNet. While it was ...
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Rumour: Time Warner to buy Joost
blog.joost.com - 4/24/2009
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blog.joost.com —
It’s been about six months since we launched
the new Joost.com – so we thought this was...
an appropriate time to take a look at how we’re doing. And the news is good – we’ve seen a tremendous amount of...
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Joost For Sale, Time Warner Cable Reportedly Interested
Silicon Alley Insider —
... Online video startup Joost -- one of the most overhyped startups since the last bubble burst -- is trying to sell itself, CNET reports. One option: Becoming the online video portal for a cable or satellite company. Time Warner Cable (TWC) has reportedly expressed interest. ...
Time Warner Cable Reportedly Mulls Bid For Joost
BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily —
... , CNET reports. The piece says Joost is “actively seeking a buyer,” and has been talking to both satellite and cable providers. ...
Rumor: Losing Juice, Joost Looking to Sell
NewTeeVee —
Joost is looking to sell itself and become an online video platform for cable or satellite operators, with Time Warner Cable supposedly interested, according to an anonymously sourced article at CNET. When asked about it, a Joost rep provided us with a “we don’t comment on rumors” email.
Joost CEO Mike Volpi wrote a post on the ...
Joost: For sale, or just fortifying?
VentureBeat —
... and satellite providers for a possible deal, reports CNet’s anonymous source. ...
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