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November 8, 2009
Empty MySpace office blow for News Corp
...since scrapping an ambitious plan to move MySpace and its other digital businesses there...2008, when the number of people using MySpace was increasing and the social network was...the last 25 years”. But since then, MySpace has lost market share to Facebook, while... By Matthew Garrahan in Los Angeles
December 10, 2009
Facebook encroaches on MySpace domain
...another social network turned entertainment hub – MySpace. “While people turn to MySpace to look for content, they go to Facebook to talk...them,” she said. It was only recently that MySpace, which Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp acquired in... By David Gelles
October 22, 2009
MySpace abandons race with Facebook
The new chief executive of MySpace has told the Financial Times that the...Chris DeWolfe as chief executive of MySpace six months ago, said the company instead...space.” The change in direction at MySpace comes as the NewsCorp-owned site... By Matthew Garrahan in Los Angeles
December 4, 2009
The rise and fall of MySpace
...Angeles-based company whose main asset was MySpace, a website that had been adding an astonishing 70,000 new users every day. MySpace was firmly at the forefront of Web 2...another. As an online social network, MySpace offered a new kind of shared experience... By Matthew Garrahan
August 20, 2009
MySpace buys music site iLike
News Corp’s MySpace moved to bolster its entertainment offerings...deal underscores the urgency with which MySpace, bought by News Corp in 2005 for $580m...Facebook. “We have restructured the MySpace business, refocused the product and company... By Kenneth Li in New York and David Gelles in San Francisco
November 4, 2009
News Corp says MySpace Google deal at risk
MySpace, once the centerpiece of Rupert Murdoch...underpinned investors’ confidence in the MySpace acquisition, executives revealed. “We...outlook, is the latest disappointment at MySpace, which made social networks a household... By Kenneth Li and Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson in New York
June 23, 2009
MySpace halts global growth and cuts staff
MySpace, the social networking site owned by News...week’s restructuring in the US, when MySpace said it would cut its workforce there by...staff and launching country-specific MySpace sites. But following the recent hiring of... By Matthew Garrahan in Los Angeles and Maija Palmer in London
January 27, 2009
MySpace on the money in social networking
...Beverly Hills office. The co-founder of MySpace is preparing to go to Davos, where he...but Mr DeWolfe is in an upbeat mood. MySpace has fine-tuned its advertising model...advertising. But sites such as Facebook and MySpace, which is part of News Corp, have been... By Matthew Garrahan in Los Angeles
June 17, 2009
Plenty of room at MySpace
...wall, don’t accelerate. That is what MySpace, the online social network, was doing...advertising had been hit by the recession, MySpace’s costs grew during the three months...to cut 420 jobs – nearly a third of MySpace’s workforce – are therefore a late but...
October 22, 2009
MySpace abandons race with Facebook
The new chief executive of MySpace has told the Financial Times that the...Chris DeWolfe as chief executive of MySpace six months ago, said the company instead...space." The change in direction at MySpace comes as the NewsCorp-owned site... By Matthew Garrahan in Los Angeles