I was a speaker at a college class and marketing club meeting in Athens, Ohio, at OU.
I also got to explore the National Business Incubation Assocation, http://www.nbia.org, and talk with the Asst. Director of On-line Services Clearninghouse for Strategic Alliances, Gregory Kaple.
Saturday, February 01, 1997
Disney and online sports
News from Feb 1997:
Internet Site Founders Give Back to Their University
* Yahoo! internet service founders, David Filo and Jerry Yang, have funded a new chair at Stanford University and are the youngest persons ever to have done so.- they quit their PhD studies at Stanford to turn their Yahoo! Internet search site into one of the Web's most successful companies.
- donated $2 million to Stanford.
Sports Sites Go for Big Bucks
* Walt Disney Co. is reportedly in talks to buy a major stake in Starwave, the Web site company owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.- Starwave operates sports and entertainment websites and operates, with Disney, the ESPNet-SportsZone site.
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