Amidst earnings weeks and acquisition news, here’s one you may not have been expecting: 94-year-old publishing house Time Inc. has acquired Viant, the parent company of Myspace. Yes, Tom ...

Time Inc. is the new owner of Myspace, the one-time social media darling valued at $12 billion at its peak before being eclipsed by Facebook and Twitter.

January 2004 – Richard Rosenblatt becomes CEO of MySpace parent company eUniverse. Has to immediately deal with an eUniverse spyware investigation by NY Attorney General Elliot Spitzer.

Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. agreed Monday to acquire Los Angeles-based Intermix Media Inc., the parent company of MySpace, for $580 million in cash.

In a response to The Verge later in the day, a spokesperson for Viant, Myspace’s parent company, said that Myspace has “enhanced our process by adding an additional verification step to avoid ...

MySpace and its parent company Intermix were sold for $580 million in 2005. Man in a suit and cap sits at a restaurant booth, writing on paper, representing MySpace founder in casual setting.

Chris DeWolfe will hand over his CEO title at MySpace, whose growth has stagnated over the past year while the popularity of rival Facebook booms. In addition, President Tom Anderson is in ...