MySpace

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MySpace

COMPANY

Social networking concern, founded 2003 by Tom Anderson and Chris DeWolfe. Owned largely by Intermix Media, which was acquired by News Corporation in 2005 for $580M, becoming a subsidiary of Fox Interactive Media. The non-MySpace assets of Intermix were acquired by Demand Media in 2006.

The site's popularity later dwindled, and in 2011 it was sold to Specific Media, an advertising network, for $35M.

Official Website:
http://www.myspace.com/

Industry:
Media

Ticker:
(subsidiary)

Corporate headquarters:
Santa Monica, CA

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Justin Timberlake Singer 31-Jan-1981 *NSYNC

EXECUTIVES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Tom Anderson Business 13-Oct-1975 Co-Founder of MySpace

Chris DeWolfe Business 1966 Co-Founder of MySpace

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