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A decade ago, America Online merged with Time Warner in a deal valued at a stunning $350 billion. It was then, and is now, the largest merger in American business history. The Internet, it was...
AT&T’s acquisition of Time Warner marked the end of a once sprawling media empire. Here are the deals that built AOL Time Warner and the asset sales that unwound it.
On January 10, 2000, in one of the biggest media mergers in history, America Online Inc. announces plans to acquire Time Warner Inc. for some $182 billion in stock and debt.
On Jan. 10, 2000, Time Warner — then the home of Warners, HBO, CNN, TBS, Time Warner Cable and Time magazine — was bought for $182 billion by AOL, which had 30 million subscribers using...
Time Warner said on Thursday, May 28, 2009, that it would file for divorce in one of the most ill-fated marriages in the history of the media and technology business, its 2001 merger with AOL.
In the most dramatic instance yet of new media supplanting old media, America Online is buying Time Warner, the largest media and entertainment conglomerate in the world, for $162 billion.
Time Warner’s cable-television system, the country’s second largest, owned plumbing aplenty to distribute AOL’s services. The company also had the proprietary content–magazines, books ...
Microsoft owns an online service, msn, that competes with AOL. Microsoft and AOL Time Warner will have competing investments in the cable industry. On yet another hand, Microsoft and Time...
A decade ago, America Online merged with Time Warner in a deal valued at $350 billion, which is still the largest merger in American business history. But the trail of despair in subsequent...
With the merger consummated, AOL Time Warner begins having trouble meeting its growth targets. Chairman Quits Amid Criticism Stephen M. Case, the former chief executive of America Online who...