Gerald Levin
Gerald Levin
Gerald M. "Jerry" Levinis an American mass-media businessman. Levin is known for his involvement in brokering the merger between AOL and Time Warner in 2000, at the height of the dot-com bubble, a merger which seemed to many to be disadvantageous to Time Warner as the bubble collapsed in the next few years...
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It was an unbelievable metaphysical experience. You're entering their world,
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I'm very pleased with how we are starting off the year 2000.
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Our company's first-quarter growth was exceptionally strong through a healthy combination of 7 percent pro forma revenue growth and ongoing cost management,
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We've declared openly that this is not about any exclusive arrangement with respect to content,
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...With respect to Time Warner cable systems, no preference will be show for affiliated services, soon-to-be AOL, as opposed to unaffiliated services, ... I would also say to you that there is no intention of flipping the coin, that the wonderfully diverse material coming from Time Warner will exclusively be coming through AOL.
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We are on track from every aspect. We don't see anything that should slow down our game plan to close (the merger) sometime in the fall.
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We are on track to close the merger this fall, and we will hit the ground running,
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