Cox Business is a facilities-based provider of voice, video and data solutions for commercial customers, and Cox Media is a full-service provider of national and local cable spot and new media advertising.

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To do that, moShare builds on the software that Mogreet has been developing for the last five years to service their business to business partners, such as Fox Broadcasting, ABC Family, Red Bull, and Cox Media Group.

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Similarly, 92-year-old Anne Cox Chambers (No. 32) continues to sit on the board of mega-media company Cox Enterprises, which her father founded in 1898.

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However, Cox and the financial media are wrong if they think size of the company alone will prevent success for any activist investor.

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She said she had only learned that her husband had a "love child" with Ms Cox from members of the media in April 2005.

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President Gorbachev himself had seen a TV report about Cox's swim and - with the world's media watching - the Soviet leadership decided it would be too embarrassing to turn her back.

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Mr Cox, who had been at the BBC since May 2010, was a member of the Future Media team at Salford, and had worked on the red button service during the Olympics.

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"Cox's video product development is guided by extensive customer research, " said Cox Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer Len Barlik while demonstrating Trio Program Guide and the application to media following Esser's presentation.

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