Jon, YES!!! THE KILLER DSL PUSH/PULL HAS BEGUN!!!
biz.yahoo.com
Monday January 10, 6:02 am Eastern Time
Company Press Release
SOURCE: Time Warner and America Online
America Online and Time Warner Will Merge to Create World's First Internet-Age Media and Communications Company
AOL Time Warner Will Be Premier Global Company Delivering Branded Information, Entertainment and Communications Across Rapidly Converging Media Platforms and Changing Technology
Will Provide Far-Reaching Benefits to Consumers By Speeding Growth of Interactive Medium
Will Accelerate Availability of Broadband Interactive Services Offering Vast Array of World-Class Content
Will Drive Growth of Advertising and E-Commerce Across Unmatched Combination of Leading Brands
Companies Also Announce New Marketing, Commerce, Content and Promotional Agreements ****** By merging the world's leading Internet and media companies, AOL Time Warner will be uniquely positioned to speed the development of the interactive medium and the growth of all its businesses. The new company will provide an important new broadband distribution platform for America Online's interactive services and drive subscriber growth through cross-marketing with Time Warner's pre-eminent brands.
AOL Time Warner's brands will include AOL, Time, CNN, CompuServe, Warner Bros., Netscape, Sports Illustrated, People, HBO, ICQ, AOL Instant Messenger, AOL MovieFone, TBS, TNT, Cartoon Network, Digital City, Warner Music Group, Spinner, Winamp, Fortune, AOL.COM, Entertainment Weekly, and Looney Tunes. In addition to fully integrating its brands into a digital environment and bringing them closer to consumers, AOL Time Warner will have a wealth of creative resources to develop products specifically suited to interactive media. .... ***********
If I read this right, the dam has just broke for DSL and the flood may wash Castle Creek away with it.
Go WESTELL, AOL/Time Warner needs you, Michael |