Cox Interactive Media Promotes Gary Mills to Vice President of Business Alliances.Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 9, 2000 Cox Interactive Media (CIMedia) announced today that Gary R. Mills has been promoted to vice president of business alliances. The announcement was made by Scott Whiteside, vice president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . In his new position, Mills will assume overall responsibility for managing CIMedia's most important partner relationships, including its media partners. "Gary's business expertise and in-depth understanding of new media partnerships is a tremendous asset to Cox Interactive Media," said Whiteside. "We will continue to rely on him as we build and maintain strong strategic alliances with an increasing number of respected, top-tier business partners, including the Cox media properties, which have supported us so strongly." Mills joined CIMedia as senior business manager, and most recently served as group vice president, studio management. With a history of service to Cox Enterprises Cox Enterprises is the successor to the publishing company founded in Dayton, Ohio, by James Middleton Cox, who began with the Dayton Daily News. The company is private, 98% controlled by the octogenarian daughter of Cox, Anne Cox Chambers, and the two children of her late , he was the controller for Cox Radio's Miami stations and worked at the Cox Communications' Pensacola, Fla. cable television system, first as regional business manager and later as controller. Mills holds an undergraduate degree “First degree” redirects here. For the BBC television series, see First Degree. An undergraduate degree (sometimes called a first degree or simply a degree in business administration from Stetson University Stetson University is a private, co-educational, liberal arts university that consistently earns high rankings in national college guides. In the 2007 U.S. News and World Report guide, Stetson ranks 2nd (tied with Elon) in the category of Southern Masters-granting institutions.. and a M.B.A. from the University of West Florida
About Cox Interactive Media Cox Interactive Media (CIMedia) has built the highest-ranked network of city sites in the U.S. reaching 29 percent of the total adult population and 41 percent of adult Internet users. The network consists of 70 local sites across the country with 24 in the top 50 U.S. markets. CIMedia (www.cimedia.com), headquartered in Atlanta, was launched in January 1997 and is a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, Inc. Cox Enterprises is one of the nation's leading media companies and operator of automobile auctions. In addition to CIMedia, major subsidiaries include Cox Newspapers, Inc. (newspapers, local and national direct mail advertising and customized newsletters); Cox Broadcasting, Inc., (TV, spot sales, television production, research and Cox Radio Cox Radio NYSE: CXR is a publicly traded company that holds a number of radio stations. Private company Cox Broadcasting, Inc., a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises owns all of the company's super-voting Class B common stock, and thus controls the company. , Inc. [NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CXR CXR abbr. chest x-ray CXR, n chest x-ray; an image of the thoracic cavity, produced by an irradiation scan of the upper torso. ]); Cox Communications, Inc. ([NYSE: COX] cable distribution, programming, telephone and high-speed Internet access services); Manheim Auctions, Inc., which operates auto auctions in North America, Europe and Australia; Cox Enterprises also owns an equity stake in a range of Internet businesses, including AutoTrader.com, the world's largest source of used car listings for dealers and consumers. |
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