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"The Internet and Yahoo are firmly established as 'must buys' for brand advertising."
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"I don't think that Yahoo or any other Internet company should try to become a television network. We will be nowhere if we have to create our own content."


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"I myself am a builder and get totally excited about building Yahoo! as a brand and building it into a bigger and better company. That's what I intend to do."
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