News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:Yahoo submits bid for Hulu by smacktoward on Friday May 24, 2013 @05:57PM (#5765397)
It is clear that she understands that Yahoo is a New Media company. They serve assets to many eyeballs and monetize those assets.

That is pretty much the exact same thing as Terry Semel's vision for Yahoo was.

Remember him?

Re:Yahoo submits bid for Hulu by marcamillion on Saturday May 25, 2013 @02:45AM (#5766564)
Yes...but for whatever reason, he couldn't execute.

Perhaps he didn't have the geek cred that Mayer has - so no one would make the deals with him.

Tumblr is a major coup for her, and if she pulls of Hulu...that would be crazy too.

Re:Yahoo submits bid for Hulu by dakrisht on Friday May 24, 2013 @06:22PM (#5765511)
Wonder what Jerry Yang has to say about all of this