The Big Deal
How the AOL-Time Warner merger happened
January 24, 2000
Cover Story Excerpt:
How big was it? In Northern Virginia on Friday night, Jimmy Lynn, an AOL marketing executive, got an inkling that something was happening. "I usually go to the Redskins games with a guy from the mergers and acquisitions group," Lynn explained. When the friend canceled — for the Redskins' first playoff game in seven years — Lynn knew it was not just something, but really something...Read the full story