Jack Dorsey

For Larry King's Fourth (And Last?) CNN Special: 'A Dinner With Kings' - Posted November 24, 2011
Updated Below CNN has announced that Larry King's fourth special for the channel will be a bit different than the last few. Rather than featuring traditional interviews, the special, called "Larry King Special: A Dinner with Kings" features the host and his wife hosting a dinner party featuring some big Hollywood names.... [TVNewser]

Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey: "Twitter Can't Compete In China" - Posted October 20, 2011
Twitter's co-founder and Chairman Jack Dorsey says that Twitter simply can't compete in China - but it's not Twitter's fault. Speaking at AsiaD, a conference hosted by All Things D, in Hong Kong on Thursday, Dorsey examined the state of Twitter in Asia. The region has largely embraced Twitter with one notable... [AllTwitter]

Jack Dorsey To Twitter Developers: "We want to hear from you" - Posted September 1, 2011
Jack Dorsey is asking Twitter developers for their "candid feedback" on the tools and materials they need to help with their products. He reached out on the Twitter developers' blog, in order to take st... [10,000 Words]

Jack Dorsey Takes Firmer Hold Of His Twitter As Four Key Players Are Shown The Door - Posted July 21, 2011
Couple of updates from the world of Twitter personnel - TechCrunch is reporting that four key product mangers have been let go: Kevin Cheng, Josh Elman, ... [AllTwitter]

Twitter Was Nearly Called... Jitter? - Posted July 18, 2011
WNYC's Lisa Chow and Jim Colgan spoke with Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, ... [FishbowlLA]

Politicians Are All Over Twitter This Election Season - Posted June 30, 2011
If you follow the presidential hopefuls on your Twitter account, then your feed will be blowing up until we hit the polls next year. President Obama announced today that he'll be hosting a Twitter town hall meeting (... [PRNewser]

Roll Call: Microsoft's Marketing Head Stepping Down - Posted March 30, 2011
Microsoft's global head of marketing Mich Mathews has announced her retirement after more than 20 years with the company ... [PRNewser]

Evan Williams: I'm Not Leaving Twitter, But I Do Have A Secret Side Project Underway - Posted March 30, 2011
Yesterday I wrote about Jack Dorsey's return to Twitter as Executive Chairman, and proposed that this new appointment (amongst other developments at Tw... [AllTwitter]

Jack Dorsey Returns To Twitter As Executive Chairman - Posted March 28, 2011
Last week we speculated about the return of Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey to the network in a greater role, since he stepped down as CEO five months ago. Today those rumours have been confir... [10,000 Words]

Define Irony: The People That Built Twitter Don't Really Know What It Is (Or How To Use It) - Posted March 28, 2011
One of the curios of Twitter is that despite how far the platform has developed since its inception in 2006, the co-founders of the network - that is, Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone and Evan Williams - aren't exactly de facto examples of good pra... [AllTwitter]

Will Jack Dorsey Return to Twitter in a Big Way? - Posted March 25, 2011
The rumors have been swirling about Jack Dorsey - Twitter co-founder, former CEO and current board member - returning to work at Twitter in a big way. Some are speculating that he might even want to take that coveted CEO position back from E... [AllTwitter]

Twitter Blows Out Candles with Help from Celebs - Posted March 21, 2011
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Tweet These Numbers - Posted March 14, 2011
Twitter marked the five-year anniversary of its first Tweet, sent by co-founder Jack Dorsey March 21, 2006, with a ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Bloomberg Game Changers to Profile Twitter Co-Founders - Posted March 8, 2011
Twitter co-founders Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, and Biz Stone will be profiled on Bloomberg Game Changers Thursday at 9 p.m. ET. ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Vanity Fair Gets Jack Dorsey Talking - Posted March 3, 2011
In the April issue of Vanity Fair, David Kirkpatrick shares a rarity: an in-depth look at ... [FishbowlNY]

Jack Dorsey Joins BUILD's National Board of Directors - Posted February 28, 2011
Jack Dorsey is using his tech celebrity for good: he's joined the Board of Directors for BUILD, the largest entrepreneurship-focused college access program. Released on ... [AllTwitter]

Who are the Oldest Twitter Users? - Posted February 23, 2011
Jack Dorsey may only be 34, but he's the oldest Twitter user. His now-famous tweet was the first, ever, to be sent via SMS into the Twitterverse. Aside from Ev Williams and Biz Stone, the other two Twitter co-founders, who is part of that fi... [AllTwitter]

WebNewser's Top 10 Posts of 2010 - Posted December 31, 2010
No, mom, if everyone else was jumping off a bridge, we wouldn't do it, too, because it might lead to serious injury or death. But no one will be hurt by revealing the top 10 WebNewser posts of 2010, by page views, so, without further ado: 10: ... [TVNewser]

Square Stuck in Patent Hell - Posted December 2, 2010
Mobile credit card payment startup Square, whose card reading service works with a nifty magnetic card reader that plus into a mobile device's headphone jack, is missing a very importan... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Breaking: Twitter CEO Ev Williams Steps Down - Posted October 4, 2010
Twitter CEO Ev Williams is stepping down to take a role in product strategy, with COO Dick Costolo assuming CEO duties. The company made the announcement in a blog post.... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Square Shoots for Late Summer Rollout - Posted August 5, 2010
After facing a series of startup hiccups, Square Inc.'s mobile payment system, which we previously covered, is finally slated for a late summer r... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Flipboard is On a Roll - Posted July 22, 2010
Flipboard, the white hot social magazine iPad app startup, has snapped up another company in a bid to make sense out of the streams of links and social data coming from networks like Twitter. The company ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

U.S. Department of State's New Media Director: We're 'Still Behind in New Media' - Posted May 10, 2010
This post was written by Nancy Lazarus, contributor to PRNewser. "As an institution the State Department is in many ways still behind in new media. We're working every day to bring ourselves up to speed on social media tools, but we also have a mountain of people here who tell us no." That's... [PRNewser]

"Twitter Guys" Take Top Media Person(s) Of 2009 Prize - Posted December 7, 2009
We called it. Last week, when faced with two "Person of the Year" polls, we predicted that the "Twitter Guys," Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone and ... [FishbowlNY]

Tis The Season...For Person Of The Year Polls - Posted December 1, 2009
Since it's now December (eek) the year that was 2009 is coming to a close. And you know what that means: for the next few weeks, end of the year lists and "best of" retrospectives will be filling up all of the magazines and Web sites that we love to read. In... [FishbowlNY]

Will Twitter Be Time's Person Of The Year? - Posted November 13, 2009
Time Managing Editor Richard Stengel, Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravesnthal, Barbara Walters and Tom Colicchio. Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Time Inc. Last night, Time magazine managing editor Richard Ste... [FishbowlNY]

Internet Week Announces 2010 Dates - Posted July 22, 2009
Get your 2010 calendars ready: the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences and the Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting today announced the dates for next year's Internet Week. The event will kick off on June 7, 2010, culminating with the 14th Annual Webby Awards on June 14. This year's... [FishbowlNY]

Gawker Media's Denton: Magazine and Newspaper Reporters "Don't Adjust Well to Working Online" - Posted June 4, 2009
Earlier this week we asked the question, "Do Former Journalists Make Good PR Pros?" which generated a healthy debate in the comments section of that post. At least one media company owner believes "traditional media" journalists don't make... [PRNewser]

Denton, Newmark, Fuller, Twitter's Dorsey And WSJ's Murray Talk Media's Future - Posted June 3, 2009
We interrupt coverage of Mediabistro Circus to bring you news of another media panel going on at New York University today as part of New York's Internet Week. I Want Media hosted a panel earlier today featuring former Star magazine editor ... [FishbowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 10.20.08 - Posted October 20, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the... [FishbowlDC]

Twitter: Bringing You the World 140 Characters at at Time - Posted September 16, 2008
Remember how ... [FishbowlNY]