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September 6, 2011

20:06 • 1 year ago

Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock to CEO Carol Bartz, over phone: I'm sorry, but it's not working out. You're fired.

Damn. Ouch. “I am very sad to tell you that I’ve just been fired over the phone by Yahoo’s Chairman of the Board,” she wrote in an e-mail. Dear Carol Bartz: We hope you’re not feeling too crappy tonight. Clearly you’re too good for them.

July 26, 2011

19:12 • 1 year ago

Tags: fox fox television streaming hulu lameness from latimes 129 • Permalink

latimes:

Fox has become the first broadcast network to require people who want to go online — at sites such as Hulu — and watch programs immediately after they’re broadcast to prove they already pay for a cable or satellite service, Ben Fritz reports.

Photo: Actor Hugh Laurie in the Fox TV series “House.” Credit: Adam Taylor / Fox

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