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Yahoo’s Music Outsourcing Continues: CBS Takes Over Radio Offering
Here's a Yahoo story I can report with certainty: The company is getting out of the Internet radio business, by handing over its Launchcast streaming music service to CBS. The transition will kick in during the first few months of 2009, says Michael Spiegelman, who heads up Yahoo's music unit. ...
Yahoo Plans to Launch a Mail App Platform [GigaOM]
Yahoo Plans to Launch a Mail App Platform [GigaOM]
gigaom.com — Yahoo, the beleaguered web giant, is planning to launch a new program that essentially turns its email... offering into a platform on which to run applications, much in the same way Facebook does, according to some of my sources. Yahoo is keeping ... (more) Yahoo Plans to Launch a Mail App Platform [GigaOM]
Yahoo Layoffs Today May Not Be Last
bits.blogs.nytimes.com — Next year, Yahoo will close smaller offices in the United States and Asia. The biggest cut may... be selling the search business to Microsoft. (more) Yahoo Layoffs Today May Not Be Last
CBS RADIO - Home
CBS RADIO - Home
cbsradio.com — Company Logo Search Go! about us streaming podcasting video showcase HD / digital advertise with us press... center career center contact us AOL Radio + CBS RADIO: Listen Now LATEST NEWS 12.03.08 CBS RADIO To Power Yahoo!'s LAUNCHcast Radio Providing ... (more) CBS RADIO - Home
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Sirius XM's Worst Nightmare: CBS? (SIRI)
Silicon Alley Insider — ... MediaMemo: For CBS, this represents yet another bet the company has placed on digital music. The company already boasts 4.5 million monthly users for its Web radio offering, many of whom come from the AOL music service it powers. The Yahoo deal will add another 3 million users. That's in addition to the audience that uses Last.fm, the Web music service it purchased for $280 million in 2007. ...

Marketing News Roundup, December 3-4
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim — ... from online retailers! Or should I wait until Dec 15 to give Green Monday an extra push? Hm… Admit it—you think you could win big on a game show. Here’s your chance: the SMX Biggest Search Geek Contest. For real! Techmeme gives up—sorta. Admitting that “Automated news doesn’t quite work,” the news aggregator announces it’s hiring a human editor. Yahoo Music lets yet another thing go as CBS takes over its radio offering. Just what you’ve always wanted: MySpace ...

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