Thursday, May 15, 2008
CBS+CNET=The Future of Yahoo?
So what other Web media company facing a hostile investor does CNET remind you of?
Disgruntled investors, a troubled Web 1.0 company whose management is recalcitrant to give in, an obviously powerful, but underutilized set of assets.
The acquisition of CNET by CBS for $1.8 billion in cash is the happy ending of this scenario. Now Yahoo needs one too.
The sky is indeed falling, Jerry Yang, so get to the king of Microsoft before the Icahn fox–as it did the guileless Chicken Little–eats you up.
