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FT Magazine
Berenice Abbott: the woman who documented the birth of modern New York
...Scrimping a living from odd secretarial and life-modelling jobs, she found herself in Greenwich Village at the centre of a downtown art scene that included Eugene O’Neill, the writers Djuna Barnes and Edna...
August 30, 2019
ReviewLife & Arts
Download: A Fanatic Heart: Bob Geldof on WB Yeats — ‘unmissable’
...Highlights include a reading by Van Morrison (“I like the short ones”), new songs by Bono and Elvis Costello, and Geldof’s chat with Edna O’Brien about Yeats’s attractiveness....
March 30, 2018
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Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
Life & Arts
The FT’s summer books 2016
...Claire Messud Author of ‘The Woman Upstairs’ One of the most powerful and resonant books I’ve read this year is Edna O’Brien’s haunting novel The Little Red Chairs (Faber)....
July 1, 2016
Life & Arts
The FT’s best books of 2015
...The Little Red Chairs, by Edna O’Brien, Faber, RRP£18.99 Inspired by Radovan Karadzic’s disguise while on the run, The Little Red Chairs starts with the arrival of a bearded stranger, “Dr Vladimir Dragan...
November 27, 2015
European companies
Call me madam: Chairman’s bank lessons
...Dressed like a Dutch version of the drag act Dame Edna Everage, ABN Amro’s chairman has taken to the stage to teach his employees the lessons they can learn from operating a brothel....
January 16, 2014
US & Canadian companies
Facebook backers make big early bet on college start-up
...Other investors in the seed round include Intel, Intuit, Owen Van Natta, former chief operations officer at Facebook, Marc Benioff, chief executive of Salesforce, and Diane Greene and Mendel Rosenblum, co-founders...
June 27, 2013
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Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Tech blogChris Nuttall
Zynga’s pre-IPO management shuffle
...Mr Van Natta, 41, joined the company in August 2010 and 2.11m of his 6.75m share options had already vested after one year....
November 18, 2011
US & Canadian companies
Zynga shows the importance of friends
...Mark Pincus, Zynga’s chief executive, was an early investor in Facebook, though that stake is now worth a fraction of 1 per cent, while the social network’s former chief operating officer, Owen Van Natta...
February 2, 2012
LombardUS & Canadian companies
Mulberry should thank Goodness for Godfrey Davis
...Godfrey Davis could more easily be confused (on Google, at least) with the eponymous van hire business....
December 21, 2011
US & Canadian companies
Zynga to offer Lady Gaga download
...“This is an opportunity to be entertained in a highly social environment,” said Mr Van Natta....
May 10, 2011
US & Canadian companies
New Google deal underlines MySpace’s decline
...Owen Van Natta, then chief executive of MySpace, said a year ago that the company was not interested in competing with Facebook, in effect conceding defeat in the race to become the largest online social...
December 16, 2010
US & Canadian companies
MySpace to launch revamped website
...Owen Van Natta, who was brought in to replace founding chief executive Chris DeWolfe, left the site in February after nine months in charge. “Things are stabilising,” said Mr Jones....
October 27, 2010
US & Canadian companies
MySpace chief executive steps down
...Mr Van Natta was hired to replace Chris DeWolfe, who founded the company, as chief executive....
February 11, 2010
US & Canadian companies
Murdoch’s man forced out as MySpace chief
...Relations between Mr Van Natta, who was popular with MySpace staff, and Mr Hirschhorn began to deteriorate: Mr Van Natta wanted to fire him but was blocked by Mr Miller, who forced Mr Van Natta to quit instead...
February 11, 2010
US & Canadian companies
MySpace plans phased revamp
...Mr DeWolfe was replaced by Mr Van Natta, who departed after nine months in the job....
March 9, 2010
FT Live
TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web
Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
US & Canadian companies
Senior web executive leaves News Corp
...Mr van Natta, who had become chief executive of MySpace last year, clashed with Jonathan Miller, News Corp’s head of digital operations....
March 31, 2010
US & Canadian companies
MySpace president quits 5 months after reshuffle
...Mr Hirschhorn, who was named co-president following the departure of Owen Van Natta, formerly MySpace’s top executive, will return to New York, where he is expected to return to entrepreneurial pursuits....
June 18, 2010
Visual and data journalism
The rise and fall of MySpace
...But the loss of CEO Owen Van Natta is the latest grim chapter for a website that was the epitomy of Web 2.0 and the darling of the internet generation before the arrival of Facebook....
February 11, 2010
US & Canadian companies
MySpace abandons race with Facebook
...“He’s been very engaged with our strategy,” said Mr Van Natta....
October 21, 2009
Life & Arts
The rise and fall of MySpace
...Van Natta then went for a punishing run in the hills around Sun Valley with Murdoch’s eldest son, Lachlan, “which almost killed me”. When DeWolfe left, Murdoch asked Van Natta to take his place....
December 4, 2009
US & Canadian companies
MySpace buys music site iLike
...While Mr Van Natta did not comment on how iLike’s relationship with Facebook might develop, he did say both businesses had “a shared belief in open content distribution”....
August 19, 2009
US & Canadian companies
Empty MySpace office blow for News Corp
...Together with Owen Van Natta, the new chief executive of MySpace, he decided to pull the plug on the office move....
November 8, 2009
FT AlphavilleEquities
Lex: Plenty of room at MySpace
...With a lucrative Google ad deal set to expire next year, Mr van Natta has his work cut out....
June 17, 2009
The FT ViewUS society
Social cash making
...MySpace’s new boss, Owen Van Natta, buried the hatchet in an interview with the Financial Times last week, but the numbers already told the story: at 300m, Facebook has three times more users than MySpace...
October 25, 2009
US & Canadian companies
MySpace halts global growth and cuts staff
...The international job losses form part of a range of cost-cutting measures implemented by Mr Miller and Owen Van Natta, MySpace’s chief executive....
June 23, 2009

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