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May 19, 2024 · By 2005, Myspace's founders sold Myspace to media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. for $580 million. At the time, the site was the fifth most-viewed website online, and it continued...
May 28, 2024 · When Myspace was sold to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp for £454m in 2005, Anderson was just 35 years old. He continued to work at the firm for another four years, before retiring at 40.
Jun 3, 2024 · Tom Anderson, co-founder of Myspace, vanished after selling his social media company to News Corp. for $580 million. Rating: False. About this rating.
Apr 29, 2021 · Anderson sold Myspace to News Corp in 2005 for $580 million. Six years later, Myspace sold again for a hugely depreciated $35 million, prompting Rupert Murdoch to refer to the initial purchase...
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The MySpace.com domain was originally owned by YourZ.com, Inc., intended until 2002 for use as an online data storage and sharing site. By late 2003, it was transitioned from a file storage service to a social networking site.
Feb 13, 2024 · Despite the decline, Anderson, Myspace’s co-founder, managed to exit the scene with substantial financial gains. Anderson co-launched the platform in 2003 alongside Chris DeWolfe.
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- Jeannine Mancini
Myspace is currently fully owned by Viant Technology Holding Inc. (formerly Specific Media), which acquired Myspace for $35 million from News Corp. in June 2011. Viant itself was acquired by Time Inc in February 2016 for an undisclosed amount.