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Social Media Site No One Uses Anymore Still Worth $35 Million | All of which is another way of saying NewsCorp just sold MySpace for $35 million. Honestly, if I was Google, I’d have quietly bought the site and shut it in down in time for a non-beta release of Google+, or if I was Facebook, just bought it and shut it down. But hey, one company’s dying, flailing competitor is another company’s potential bargain, I guess.
Alyssa Rosenberg is the Features Editor for ThinkProgress.org. She is a columnist for the XX Factor at Slate, and a correspondent for TheAtlantic.com Alyssa grew up in Massachusetts and holds a B.A. in humanities from Yale University. Before joining ThinkProgress, she was editor of Washingtonian.com and a staff correspondent at Government Executive. Her work has appeared in The Atlantic, The Daily Beast,The New Republic, Esquire.com, The Daily, The American Prospect, and National Journal. Read more.
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