Cox Enterprises has sold 25 percent of AutoTrader.com to Providence Equity Partners, a company that manages $22 billion in its portfolio and whose website says it likes to take equity shares “between $250 million and $2.5 billion.” Terms were undisclosed. Providence has shares in a wide range of companies, including Univision, NexTag, Hulu and WhitePages.com. …continue reading »
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Michael Zimbalist, VP, Research Operations, New York Times
Jay Herratti, CEO, CityGrid
Leslie Berland, SVP, Social Strategy, American Express
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Jim Douglass, EVP, Cartera Commerce
Jere Doyle, CEO, EverSave
Walt Doyle, CEO, Where
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Perry Evans, CEO, Closely
Josh Fenton, CEO, GoLocal24
David Hornik, Principal, August Capital
Adam Japko, CEO, Digital Sherpa
Maria Kermath, Dir., New Tech, AT&T Advertising Sales
Mark Josephson, SVP, AOL Local
Charlie Kim, CEO, Next Jump
John McIntyre, CEO, Pixelfish
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Randy Parker, President, SMB Apps
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