Joseph Tartakoff
May 9, 2011 1:18 PM
YouTube (NSDQ: GOOG) co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, who bought Delicious from Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) late last month, have now purchased Tap11, a startup that helps businesses “monitor, engage, and measure the impact” of their presence on Twitter and Facebook. The company’s platform includes ways for businesses to see…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Apr 27, 2011 1:06 PM
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) has sold its Delicious bookmarking site to YouTube (NSDQ: GOOG) co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen in a move that likely signals a coming renaissance for the service, which Yahoo had decided no longer fit with its focus on media and communications properties. In a statement, Yahoo…
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David Kaplan
Mar 18, 2010 3:14 PM
In the second set of documents released today from Viacom’s $1 billion lawsuit against Google (NSDQ: GOOG) over YouTube’s posting of its copyrighted works, e-mails among the video site’s three primary founders Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawad Karim, demonstrate the debates the trio had over how to handle unauthorized…
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Robert Andrews
Oct 15, 2008 2:43 AM
A prosaic and clear business pitch from an initially nervous YouTube CEO to international TV execs at Cannes’ Mipcom broadcasting conference: “We want to continue to be your partner ... let’s talk backstage”. Well, YouTube may have over 900 pro media partners alongside the skateboarding dogs nowadays (and new deals…
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Robert Andrews
Jan 27, 2008 1:22 PM
YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley called on Europe to simplify its content licensing systems. “It would be great, at this point, on the publishing side, if they were able to streamline their prices, potentially have a pan-European license that would cover publishing because, for us, it’s hard to deal with,” Hurley…
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