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    "The total number of full time writers and editors in the AOL newsroom," reported TechCrunch, "is 500, plus another 1,500 freelancers." TechCrunch added, "MediaGlow was unveiled a year ago. These are AOL's content sites - music, finance, the blogs, and new sites like PoliticsDaily and Love.com. Combined, these sites bring in 76 million unique monthly visitors (Comsore, May 2009). 27 of the Technorati Top 100 blogs are owned by AOL." It's probably not an accident that these content revelations are coming out as Time Warner is prepping AOL for yet another reinvention. Full Article at EContent
    MediaGlow was unveiled a year ago. These are AOL's content sites - music, finance, the blogs, and new sites like PoliticsDaily and Love.com. Combined, these sites bring in 76 million unique monthly visitors (Comsore, May 2009). 27 of the Technorati Top 100 blogs are owned by AOL.
    SOURCE: EContent 2 months ago
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AOL Strikes Back
  1. America Online is willing to provide seed equity capital to online content developers
    SOURCE: EContent 2 months ago
  2. The total number of full time writers and editors in the AOL newsroom ... is 500, plus another 1,500 freelancers.
    SOURCE: EContent 2 months ago
  3. Mr. [Tim] Armstrong [AOL CEO] wants AOL to think big again. Three months after leaving a senior job as Google's president of advertising sales, he is formulating his ambitious recovery plan for AOL. He wants to make AOL the biggest creator of premium content on the Web and the largest seller of online d...
    SOURCE: EContent 2 months ago

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