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Yahoo Media Group Shakeup: Scott Moore and Alan Warms To Leave: Report
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... ) News Alan Warms may be leaving, according to a report by Kara Swisher. The departures will be announced internally this week, and now word on where they are going. Moore came from MSN, while Warms came into Yahoo through the acquisition of Buzztracker, his company. Moore might have some plans to start his own company, the report says. ...
Yahoo Media Boss Moore Plans Exit (YHOO)
Silicon Alley Insider —
... But Moore might not be there for the opening whistle. BoomTown's Kara Swisher reports that Moore and Al Warms, an executive who came over in Yahoo's BuzzTracker acquisition, plan to announce their departures this week. ...
Around the Web 11.3.08: Circuit City closings, Microsoft security, violent video games
L.A. Times Tech Blog —
... video games show increased aggression for months afterward, according to a sure-to-be-controversial study published today in the journal Pediatrics. WashPost
-- We haven't run across any studies of this type of video game: self-help titles such as My SAT Coach, Let's Yoga and What's Cooking? With Jamie Oliver. SF Gate
-- Scott Moore, the head of Yahoo's media group in Santa Monica, is reportedly jumping ship. BoomTown
-- Yahoo News and other websites are preparing for the flood of ...
Rumor Has Yahoo Losing Two More Execs
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... News and media bosses Jerry Yang's most recent pep talk must be wearing off. There's word that two more Yahoo execs will be quitting his company this week, and neither of them is supposed to be the kind of person who would have been hit by layoffs, anyway. Scott Moore, who's in charge of the Yahoo Media Group, was the first fellow mentioned by Kara Swisher . She emphasized his importance by referencing the possible AOL acquisition and writing, "With high-ranking Yahoo execs like Moore gone, it will likely fall to AOL execs, such as its content head Bill Wilson, who will be ...
Yahoo Loses Another Top Executive and Hires Replacement
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... management ranks, Scott Moore, the senior vice president in charge of the company’s media group, is leaving. Mr. Moore was in charge of many of Yahoo’s most important and successful Web sites, including Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance and Yahoo Sports. Mr. Moore will be replaced by Jeff Dossett, who was previously executive producer and general manager for the MSN Media Network at Microsoft, Yahoo said in a press release confirming Mr. Moore’s departure. The change was first reported on the AllThingsD Web site. Mr. Dossett will be named senior vice president for the United States ...
Yahoo confirms exec departure
Between the Lines —
... –and the role of financial portals. A week later, he’s officially gone. BoomTown’s Kara Swisher reported earlier that Moore was leaving . Moore will be replaced by Jeff Dossett as senior vice president of U.S. Audience. Dossett will oversee Yahoo’s consumer properties and report to Hilary Schneider, executive vice president of Yahoo’s U.S. operations. Before coming to Yahoo Dossett was executive producer and general manager for Microsoft’s MSN Media Network. Dossett had been employed by Microsoft since 1991 and joined MSN in 2000. Dossett joins Yahoo at an interesting time. ...
Last Bytes: Yahoo, MTV, Tesla, more
Tech Observer —
Two more Yahoo executives plan to leave the company. [All Things D] Apple may announce new Mac Minis and Imac desktops next week. [Cnet] Flickr hits a milestone-- it's 3 billionth photo. [TechCrunch] http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/03/three-billion-photos-at-flickr/ An analyst says Apple may be cutting Iphone production by 40 percent. [SAI] MTV and MySpace announced a plan to try to make money off pirated material. [Portfolio.com] Tesla Motors lines up $40 million to expedite production of its electric sports car. ...
Roundup: Obama’s views on tech, Circuit City has massive store closings and more
VentureBeat —
... Yahoo loses a couple more key guys — Scott Moore, the head of Yahoo’s media group, and Alan Warms, who leads Yahoo News, Tech and Education, are both leaving, according to All Things D. ...
