{"id":172209,"date":"2010-01-12T16:54:14","date_gmt":"2010-01-12T21:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"tag:contentnext.com,2010-01-12:article\/419-realnetworks-coo-john-giamatteo-quietly-resigns-"},"modified":"2010-01-12T16:54:14","modified_gmt":"2010-01-12T21:54:14","slug":"realnetworks-coo-john-giamatteo-quietly-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/172209","title":{"rendered":"RealNetworks&#8217; COO John Giamatteo Quietly Resigns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"border: 1px solid silver; padding: 4px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; float: left;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/moconews.net\/article\/419-realnetworks-coo-john-giamatteo-quietly-resigns-\/\" title=\"Former RealNetworks' COO John Giamatteo\" class=\"image_link image\" id=\"78750_4618\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0;\" src=\"http:\/\/paidcontent.org\/images\/editorial\/f_small\/former-realnetworks-coo-john-giamatteo-s.jpg\" alt=\"Former RealNetworks' COO John Giamatteo\" width=\"113\" height=\"170\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>RealNetworks&#8217; Chief Operating Officer John Giamatteo will resign effective April 2, the company said today in an SEC filing. <\/p>\n<p>No reason was given for his departure, but in a statement, Chairman and CEO Rob Glaser said: &#8220;John has been an excellent executive at Real for more than four years. Among his many accomplishments, John built a strong Technology Products and Services division that delivers digital entertainment to mobile carriers around the world. He has also built a strong leadership bench that I will be working with to ensure a smooth transition and to make sure we continue executing on our business plans.\u201d Giamatteo added: &#8220;I know that I am leaving them in the capable hands of an excellent leadership team so I have every confidence in their ability to succeed.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>In addition to serving as COO, Giamatteo was president of the company&#8217;s technology products and services division and headed up international operations, which included the company&#8217;s mobile properties and managing Seoul-based WiderThan after its acquisition in 2006. Prior to Real, Giamatteo was president and CEO of Nortel Networks&#8217; Asia Pacific region.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/W9YPyA1u5dAQeMQDsSapN69ig3Q\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/W9YPyA1u5dAQeMQDsSapN69ig3Q\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/W9YPyA1u5dAQeMQDsSapN69ig3Q\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/W9YPyA1u5dAQeMQDsSapN69ig3Q\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.moconews.net\/~ff\/moconews?a=sJV1rpY_20U:A5H_L6QhD3k:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/moconews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.moconews.net\/~ff\/moconews?a=sJV1rpY_20U:A5H_L6QhD3k:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/moconews?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.moconews.net\/~ff\/moconews?a=sJV1rpY_20U:A5H_L6QhD3k:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/moconews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.moconews.net\/~ff\/moconews?a=sJV1rpY_20U:A5H_L6QhD3k:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/moconews?i=sJV1rpY_20U:A5H_L6QhD3k:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.moconews.net\/~ff\/moconews?a=sJV1rpY_20U:A5H_L6QhD3k:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/moconews?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.moconews.net\/~ff\/moconews?a=sJV1rpY_20U:A5H_L6QhD3k:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/moconews?i=sJV1rpY_20U:A5H_L6QhD3k:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/moconews\/~4\/sJV1rpY_20U\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RealNetworks&#8217; Chief Operating Officer John Giamatteo will resign effective April 2, the company said today in an SEC filing. No reason was given for his departure, but in a statement, Chairman and CEO Rob Glaser said: &#8220;John has been an excellent executive at Real for more than four years. 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