Friday, September 26, 2014

Yahoo Faces Moment of Decision, Again - NYTimes.com

A time for big decisions (and/or dividends) at Yahoo

"“The type of advertising that Yahoo relies on is fundamentally challenged,” said Jon Miller, a former chief executive of AOL who now invests in technology and media companies. “But buying something like Pinterest could give them at shot at the next turn of the wheel. They need to make some bet on the future of monetization.”

When asked, Silicon Valley executives toss out a litany of other possibilities: BuzzFeed; the freewheeling discussion forum Reddit; and the online audio distributor SoundCloud."
Yahoo Faces Moment of Decision, Again - NYTimes.com

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