http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:33:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-77089 AOL’s Going.com has announced it will be closing on May 1, 2011. | SSCservers.com Tue, 25 Oct 2011 03:36:40 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-77089 [...] is the email that AOL (NYSE:AOL) sent to Going.com community members earlier today. Kara Swisher reported on AOL’s acquisition of Going back in 2009 at a value of $10 [...] [...] is the email that AOL (NYSE:AOL) sent to Going.com community members earlier today. Kara Swisher reported on AOL’s acquisition of Going back in 2009 at a value of $10 [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-69612 Going.com is Going Away Tue, 05 Apr 2011 04:52:15 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-69612 [...] June of 2009, AOL purchased both Patch Media and Going.  Each acquisition came as part of a plan for AOL to widen it’s “local” strategy.  [...] [...] June of 2009, AOL purchased both Patch Media and Going.  Each acquisition came as part of a plan for AOL to widen it’s “local” strategy.  [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-69576 AOL’s Going(.com) Going Gone! Mon, 04 Apr 2011 20:51:22 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-69576 [...] on May 1, 2011. Below is the email that AOL sent to Going.com community members earlier today. Kara Swisher reported on AOL’s acquisition of Going back in 2009 at a value of $10 [...] [...] on May 1, 2011. Below is the email that AOL sent to Going.com community members earlier today. Kara Swisher reported on AOL’s acquisition of Going back in 2009 at a value of $10 [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-41998 Area Man Runs Web Newspaper: AOL Promises 500 Patches By the End of 2010 | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD Tue, 17 Aug 2010 04:03:43 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-41998 [...] But AOL had already announced internally that it would build “hundreds” of Patch outposts this year. And it has already told shareholders that it would spend up to $50 million expanding Patch in 2010. (Armstrong invested in the company when he was still running sales at Google (GOOG), then snapped it up after taking the reins at AOL last year). [...] [...] But AOL had already announced internally that it would build “hundreds” of Patch outposts this year. And it has already told shareholders that it would spend up to $50 million expanding Patch in 2010. (Armstrong invested in the company when he was still running sales at Google (GOOG), then snapped it up after taking the reins at AOL last year). [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-19915 nurukoh » Blog Archive » AOL Automates Its Story Factory. Does that Kill an Associated Content Deal? Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:46:45 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-19915 [...] while Armstrong ended up buying Patch Media, another start-up where he was an investor, he never pulled the trigger on Associated Content. [...] [...] while Armstrong ended up buying Patch Media, another start-up where he was an investor, he never pulled the trigger on Associated Content. [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-19896 AOL Automates Its Story Factory. Does that Kill an Associated Content Deal? | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:46:08 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-19896 [...] while Armstrong ended up buying Patch Media, another startup where he was an investor, he never pulled the trigger on Associated Content. [...] [...] while Armstrong ended up buying Patch Media, another startup where he was an investor, he never pulled the trigger on Associated Content. [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-16387 Hyperlokalt på Lokus | Overskrifts underskrift Mon, 07 Sep 2009 12:31:56 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-16387 [...] det lokale stof, hvor bl.a. den lokale nyheds-aggregator EveryBlock er blevet opkøbt af MSNBC, og AOL har opkøbt både Patch og Going, begge i “hyperlocal community news” området. Men som Mediehack kunne fortælle [...] [...] det lokale stof, hvor bl.a. den lokale nyheds-aggregator EveryBlock er blevet opkøbt af MSNBC, og AOL har opkøbt både Patch og Going, begge i “hyperlocal community news” området. Men som Mediehack kunne fortælle [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-16091 AOL, Still Shaking Up Staff, Hires New CFO Artie Minson [MediaMemo] | UpOff.com Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:11:37 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-16091 [...] has brought in Jeff Levick, another Google vet, to replace Greg Coleman as sales boss; and he purchased Patch Media, the local media company he had invested in, and installed its CEO as the head of a newly created [...] [...] has brought in Jeff Levick, another Google vet, to replace Greg Coleman as sales boss; and he purchased Patch Media, the local media company he had invested in, and installed its CEO as the head of a newly created [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-16086 AOL, Still Shaking Up Staff, Hires New CFO Artie Minson | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:53:33 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-16086 [...] has brought in Jeff Levick, another Google vet, to replace Greg Coleman as sales boss; and he purchased Patch Media, the local media company he had invested in, and installed its CEO as the head of a newly created [...] [...] has brought in Jeff Levick, another Google vet, to replace Greg Coleman as sales boss; and he purchased Patch Media, the local media company he had invested in, and installed its CEO as the head of a newly created [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-15897 Hyperlocal Online Media Acquisitions Heat Up Tue, 18 Aug 2009 21:52:00 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-15897 [...] AOL Buys Two Hyperlocal News Sites - AllthingsD.com [...] [...] AOL Buys Two Hyperlocal News Sites – AllthingsD.com [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-15896 Hyperlocal Online Media Acquisitions Heat Up : BruceMarler.com Tue, 18 Aug 2009 21:06:08 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-15896 [...] AOL Buys Two Hyperlocal News Sites - AllthingsD.com [...] [...] AOL Buys Two Hyperlocal News Sites – AllthingsD.com [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-15873 Microlocal Going Mainstream: EveryBlock and MSNBC, Patch and AOL, and Your Mapper Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:18:06 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-15873 [...]  Yesterday, EveryBlock was purchased by MSNBC.com for undisclosed millions of dollars, and in June AOL acquired both Patch for local news and Going for local music for about $10 million each.  Theses sites all [...] [...]  Yesterday, EveryBlock was purchased by MSNBC.com for undisclosed millions of dollars, and in June AOL acquired both Patch for local news and Going for local music for about $10 million each.  Theses sites all [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-15823 Hyperlocal news site bought by MSNBC.com at Ghost of Midnight Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:38:35 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-15823 [...] In June, Time Warner (TWX) online unit AOL paid about $10 million to buy Patch Media. [...] [...] In June, Time Warner (TWX) online unit AOL paid about $10 million to buy Patch Media. [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-15798 More Local Heat: MSNBC.com Buys EveryBlock for Several Million Dollars [BoomTown] | UpOff.com Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:58:50 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-15798 [...] Recently, the Time Warner (TWX) online unit AOL paid about $10 million in June to buy Patch Media. [...] [...] Recently, the Time Warner (TWX) online unit AOL paid about $10 million in June to buy Patch Media. [...]

]]> http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090611/back-to-the-future-aol-adds-local-with-two-acquisitions-including-ceos-start-up/#comment-15792 More Local Heat: MSNBC.com Buys EveryBlock | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:07:07 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=14400#comment-15792 [...] Recently, the Time Warner (TWX) online unit AOL paid about $10 million in June to buy Patch Media. [...] [...] Recently, the Time Warner (TWX) online unit AOL paid about $10 million in June to buy Patch Media. [...]

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