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AOL: Microsoft is 'confusing and deceiving people'

...third most powerful executive at America Online Inc. behind Steve Case and Bob Pittman. As president of America Online's Interactive Services Group, Schuler oversees... Read more

29 July, 1999 by Charles Cooper

AOL chief to step down

...a newly formed division to develop digital services for the media giant. Bob Pittman, co-chief operating officer of AOL Time Warner, will assume full... Read more

9 April, 2002 by Jim Hu

Time to drop 'AOL'?

...including chairman Steve Case, chief executive Gerald Levin and Chief Operating Officer Bob Pittman, has been swapped out. Richard Parsons, meanwhile, has ascended to chairman... Read more

12 August, 2003 by Jim Hu

AOL Internet chief resigns

...De Castro was tapped by former AOL Time Warner chief operating officer Bob Pittman to run the AOL service. However, de Castro's future at... Read more

12 November, 2002 by Jim Hu

New AOL 8.0 smacks down pop-ups

Update: The move to ban pop-up advertisements is aimed at improving 'member experience' - but will cost the company £19m. The new software will not reach the UK until next year Read more

16 October, 2002 by Jim Hu

New AOL chief faces tough challenges

...executive and was replaced by former AOL Time Warner chief operating officer Bob Pittman to fix the division's deteriorating online advertising revenue. "Jon Miller... Read more

7 August, 2002 by Jim Hu

AOL to name new CEO

...down and was replaced by former AOL Time Warner chief operating officer Bob Pittman to fix the division's deteriorating online advertising revenue. Earlier this... Read more

6 August, 2002 by Jim Hu

Publishers pull pop-ups

Some online publishers are removing, or reducing in number, pop-up adverts from their site - but media experts say the format is here to stay Read more

2 August, 2002 by Stefanie Olsen

AOL faces hard-sell ad dilemma

Bob Pittman's return to America Online has put the company's hard... Read more

19 April, 2002 by Stefanie Olsen

AOL hatches interactive-video unit

...of the division, reporting to AOL Time Warner co-chief operating officer Bob Pittman. Tim Rutledge, senior vice president of Time Warner Cable, will become... Read more

17 August, 2001 by Jim Hu

The Day Ahead: AOL Time Warner's $1tn dream

...relationships and multiple ways to monetise them," said AOL Time Warner's Bob Pittman, co-chief operating officer. Pittman also indicated that AOL Time Warner... Read more

1 February, 2001 by Larry Dignan

AOL wary of legal Napster

Getting the record majors to work for a paying Napster may sound like a money making plan, but will everyone welcome it? Read more

1 February, 2001 by Jim Hu

AOL Time Warner to give investors hints to its future

...Warner will raise the curtain on new products and services. For example, Bob Pittman, AOL Time Warner's co-chief operating officer, has hinted in... Read more

31 January, 2001 by Jim Hu

Netscape.com to become portal for Time Warner content

Relaunch will push Netscape as a content carrier Read more

24 January, 2001 by Jim Hu and Paul Festa

AOL Time Warner's future interactive

...will be top of AOL Chairman Steve Case and Chief Operating Officer Bob Pittman's to-do list. Larry Gerbrandt, senior analyst for media analysis... Read more

12 January, 2000 by Jennifer Mack

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