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.

But for Specific Media, which now operates under parent company Viant, MySpace has turned into somewhat of a bargain. And it looks as though it has become the bedrock for a new consumer-focused ...

The company was acquired by Rupert Murdoch's giant media conglomerate News Corp in July 2005 for $580 million. At its peak in 2008, MySpace had 79.5 million users a month and generated $800 ...

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.

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.

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.

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 ...

It's been more than a year since Chase Carey, the COO of News Corp., Myspace's parent company since 2005, announced that he would consider selling the network to an outside party.

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 ...

Campaign Finds a Powerful Friend in MySpace. By Frank Ahrens. October 9, 2006 at 8:00 p.m. EDT.