Terry Semel
Terry Semel
Terry Semelis an American corporate executive who was the chairman and CEO of Yahoo! Incorporated from 2001 to 2007. Previously, he spent 24 years at Warner Bros., where he served as chairman and co-chief executive officer. He resigned as CEO due in part to pressure from shareholders' dissatisfaction over his compensationand performance...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth24 February 1943
CountryUnited States of America
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Yahoo! has a strong track record of focusing and delivering on some of the biggest opportunities on the Internet. In 2005, Yahoo! continued to achieve significant results by providing some of the most innovative services to our hundreds of millions of consumers and deepening both our global reach and user engagement. As we look ahead, we will continue to focus on creating the best consumer experience, finding new ways to engage our audience and delivering the best value for our advertisers.
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Yahoo! is really off to a good start in 2006.
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Yahoo! is off to a terrific start in 2005, ... We are in an excellent position to take advantage of all forms of advertising on the Web.
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Yahoo! has tremendous potential to take a great share of the online market.
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Yahoo Go allows us to free the best of what the Internet has to offer from the confines of the browser and provides consumers fast and easy access to the essential products and services they know and love.
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I don't think that Yahoo or any other Internet company should try to become a television network, ... We will be nowhere if we have to create our own content.
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When I began working in Yahoo, my family moved with me. Despite our efforts, our kids wanted to study in Los Angeles, and I was forced to see my family and friends only on weekends. In the beginning I even enjoyed it, but knew that at some stage I'd want to go back home.
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Yahoo and Seven have very complementary businesses and brands, and we see this as a tremendous opportunity to build a leadership position in Australia.
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Yahoo had another strong performance this quarter. Our overall advertising business saw solid growth and our user numbers continued to climb.
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We said we would shift our revenue mix and create additional revenue streams in fees, listings and transactions.
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We believe we are in a position of strength,