JANA Partners Comments on CNET Reorganization Mar 27, 2008 09:28AM

Following an announcement by CNET Networks (Nasdaq: CNET) that it has assembled a "task force" to evaluate fundamental operating issues, JANA Partners LLC Managing Partner Barry Rosenstein issued the following statement:

It is astounding that it has taken years of shareholder value destruction for CNET to even start examining the basics of reversing its ongoing underperformance, and even then only after we began calling for change. Fundamental issues like these that we have raised ...


Jana Partners Criticizes CNET's (CNET) Adoption of a Poison Pill Jan 15, 2008 06:02PM

In an amended 13D filing on CNET Networks (Nasdaq: CNET), 12% holder Jana Partners disclosed a statement critizicing the company's adoption of a poison pill.

JANA Partners' Managing Partner Barry Rosenstein said, "CNET's adoption of an increasingly outdated ...


JANA Partners Raises Stake in CNET to 10.5%, Seeks Two Board Seats Jan 9, 2008 04:10PM

JANA Partners LLC increased its voting stake in CNET Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNET). JANA now holds approximately 10.5% of CNET's voting stock and maintains a separate approximately ...


JANA-Led Investor Group Seeks CNET (CENT) Board Takeover Jan 7, 2008 10:38AM

CNET Networks (Nasdaq: CNET) is fractionally higher this morning, following news that an invetor group, led by hedge fund JANA Partners, nominate seven people for election to the company's Board of Directors.