CNET News Daily Podcast: Looking ahead to a post-Yang Yahoo
What qualifications will the company be stressing as it seeks a replacement for CEO Jerry Yang? Reporters Stephen Shankland and Elinor Mills explore that question and more.
Leslie Katz Former Culture Editor
Leslie Katz led a team that explored the intersection of tech and culture, plus all manner of awe-inspiring science, from space to AI and archaeology. When she's not smithing words, she's probably playing online word games, tending to her garden or referring to herself in the third person.
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- Third place film critic, 2021 LA Press Club National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards
Topping Tuesday's news, of course, is the announcement that Jerry Yang will step down as CEO of Yahoo. CNET News reporters Stephen Shankland and Elinor Mills talk about what the executive shift will mean for the company--and for a possible resurrection of Microsoft's acquisition offer.
That, and other headlines of the day, on Tuesday's podcast.
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Today's stories:
Microhoo revisited: Would it be a search-only deal?
DivX sues Yahoo over canceled ad deal
HP sees fourth-quarter sales boost