Geraldine Laybourne Joins Move, Inc. Board of Directors
27 Junho 2006 - 5:34PM
Business Wire
Move, Inc. (NASDAQ:MOVE) and the California State Teachers'
Retirement System (CalSTRS) today announced that Geraldine
Laybourne has been elected to Move's board of directors, increasing
the total number of directors to 11. Ms. Laybourne, a leader in the
television media industry, founded Oxygen Media in 1998 to fill a
void in the television landscape -- programming targeted to younger
women. She serves as its chief executive officer and chairman. The
only television network owned and operated by women, Oxygen is
rewriting the rulebook for women's entertainment -- on television
and on the Web. In addition to its successful television network,
Oxygen is creating an online home base for women with unique
programming-related broadband content, as well as building
interactive tools and applications for women that embody the Oxygen
brand. Prior to founding Oxygen, Ms. Laybourne led Nickelodeon for
16 years; she is credited with creating the most widely watched
children's channel in the United States and the most profitable
channel owned by Viacom. She has also served as president of
Disney/ABC Cable Network and vice chair of MTV Networks. "We are
confident Gerry will make significant contributions to Move, Inc.
shareholders, particularly with her strong background in media and
marketing and familiarity with market segments critical to Move's
continuing growth," said Joe Hanauer, Move's chairman of the board.
"Gerry's broad leadership abilities and extensive experience with
online and offline media adds to the strength of our board as we
focus on enhancing the consumer experience on Move.com, Realtor.com
and Welcome Wagon," said Mike Long, Move's chief executive officer.
Pursuant to the terms of the Stipulation and Agreement of
Settlement between Move and CalSTRS, the board of Move and
representatives of CalSTRS worked cooperatively in identifying Ms.
Laybourne to serve as the shareholder nominated independent
director on the board of directors. "We are very pleased with the
selection of and acceptance by Ms. Laybourne to serve on the Move,
Inc. board of directors," said Christopher J. Ailman, CalSTRS chief
investment officer. "When CalSTRS was chosen as the Lead Plaintiff
in Move's (then Homestore) class action, we committed to doing what
was right both for the class members as well as for the long-term
health of the Company. With our large commitment to indexed
investment management, we have an interest in companies being
governed well over the long-term. We commend Joe Hanauer and the
Move board of directors for the excellent cooperation that they
have displayed towards us during this process, in both spirit and
fact. We believe that Ms. Laybourne is a superior candidate who is
uniquely suited to serve both the company and shareholders well."
Ms. Laybourne currently serves on a number of boards and advisory
committees, including Insight Communications, Vassar College, The
National Cable and Telecommunications Association, The National
Council for Families and Television and Cable Positive. She earned
a bachelor's degree in art history from Vassar College and a
master's degree in elementary education from the University of
Pennsylvania. ABOUT MOVE, INC. Move(TM) (NASDAQ:MOVE), the world's
largest moving community, provides home buyers and renters with the
real estate and community information, and professional connections
they need before, during and after a move. The Company operates
Move.com(TM) (www.move.com), the most comprehensive real estate
search site for rentals and homes to buy and REALTOR.com(R)
(www.realtor.com), the official Web site of the National
Association of REALTORS(R). Move also operates Welcome Wagon(R)
(www.welcomewagon.com), a 78-year old neighborhood expert that
provides new movers with valuable and comprehensive information
about businesses and professionals in their new communities.
Move.com is the official new homes Web site of the National
Association of Home Builders. Move also operates Moving.com
(www.moving.com), SeniorHousingNet(TM) (www.seniorhousingnet.com),
TOP PRODUCER(R) Systems (www.homeinsight.com),
FactoryBuiltHousing.com (www.factorybuilthousing.com) and Homeplans
(www.homeplans.com). ABOUT CALSTRS With a $146 billion investment
portfolio, the California State Teachers' Retirement System
(http://www.calstrs.com) is the second-largest public pension fund
in the United States. It provides retirement, disability and
survivor benefits to California's 776,000 public school educators
from kindergarten through community college. REALTOR(R) and
REALTOR.com(R) are registered trademarks of the NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS(R). REALTOR(R) is a federally registered
collective membership mark, which identifies a real estate
professional who is a Member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
REALTORS(R) and subscribes to its strict Code of Ethics. This press
release may contain forward-looking statements, including
information about management's view of Move's future expectations,
plans and prospects, within the safe harbor provisions under The
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements
involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors
which may cause the results of Move, its subsidiaries, divisions
and concepts to be materially different than those expressed or
implied in such statements. These risk factors and others are
included from time to time in documents Move files with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to,
its Form 10-Ks, Form 10-Qs and Form 8-Ks. Other unknown or
unpredictable factors also could have material adverse effects on
Move's future results. The forward-looking statements included in
this press release are made only as of the date hereof. Move cannot
guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance or
achievements. Accordingly, you should not place undue reliance on
these forward-looking statements. Finally, Move expressly disclaims
any intent or obligation to update any forward-looking statements
to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.
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