The NewYorkTimes acquired About.com in 2005 for $410 million dollars from Primedia Inc. Answer.com's CCO, Peter Horan, is the former head of About.com, and the man who helped to engineer the sale of About.com to the NewYorkTimes from Primedia...
The NewYorkTimes Co.has agreed to buy About.com from Primedia Inc.in an all-cash deal valued at about $410 million. NewYorkTimes to buy About.com. NY Times Agrees to Buy About.com Webmaster World New Google Toolbar Feature Rekindles the Anti...
The Times will pay Primedia $410 million in cash. About.com was purchased by Primedia in 2000 for $610 million in stock. More in the Marketwatch.com article: NewYorkTimes to buy About.com. Word this afternoon that The NY Times will become the new...
The NewYorkTimes article: About.com, Primedia's Web Venture, Is for Sale, alerts us to the fact that the About.com property is for sale but also that both Yahoo, Google, AOL, and The NewYorkTimes are bidding to purchase the site.
The NewYorkTimes article: About.com, Primedia's Web Venture, Is for Sale, alerts us to the fact that the About.com property is for sale but also that both Yahoo! About.com, bought by Primedia in October 2000 for $690 million in stock, was...
Primedia unit strikes AOL link deal CBS MarketWatch, June 2, 2003 Critics Take Wary View of Shopping Web Link NewYorkTimes, Oct.http://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/27/technology/27consumer.html Google's web search results and ad links are to be...
In a busy financial day for Google, the company purchased Sprinks, the former paid listings division of PRIMEDIA's About.com, while it was also reported that an initial public offering is planned for early next year.
The new ContentSprinks program (which has run unannounced since October) places paid links on non-PRIMEDIA sites such as iVillage and Forbes.com and even Yahoo, though a short term test bias. PRIMEDIA-owned About.com has long been a pioneer with...
The new ContentSprinks program (which has run unannounced since October) places paid links on non-PRIMEDIA sites such as iVillage and Forbes.com and even Yahoo, though a short term test bias. PRIMEDIA-owned About.com has long been a pioneer with...
The new ContentSprinks program (which has run unannounced since October) places paid links on non-PRIMEDIA sites such as iVillage and Forbes.com and even Yahoo, though a short term test bias. PRIMEDIA-owned About.com has long been a pioneer with...