Archive for February 11th, 2010

The Only Chance For MySpace Is To Be Free Of News Corp.

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

MySpace, once the King of the Internet, lost its second CEO yesterday in less than a year. The response from press has, rightfully, been bleak. Owen Van Natta, who was celebrated as the savior of MySpace when he was hired, was apparently fired over something as simple as trying to control ...

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MySpace CEO is out after less than a year

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

MySpace Chief Executive Owen Van Natta is stepping down less than one year after assuming the job, parent company News Corp. announced late on Wednesday. Van Natta's resignation is effective immediately. He will be replaced by Mike Jones, chief operating officer, and Jason Hirschhorn, chief product officer, who are being promoted ...

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