
The AOL Time Warner Disaster | TTYL, AOL | 4
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Cultural Clash: The AOL Time Warner Merger
This chapter examines the tumultuous merger between AOL and Time Warner, focusing on the contrasting corporate cultures during their first board meeting. It highlights the chaotic dynamics and unprofessional behavior of AOL executives that shocked the more traditional leaders of Time Warner. The narrative reflects on the urgency and pressures to finalize the merger amidst a changing media landscape, ultimately foreshadowing the challenges and fallout that followed.
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