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Voice of AOL’s Iconic ‘You’ve Got Mail’ Alert Dies at 74

Millennials, pour one out. TMZ reports that Elwood Edwards, the voice behind AOL’s iconic “You’ve Got Mail” audio message, has died at age 74. His former employer, WKYC-TV Studios in Cleveland, confirmed that Edwards died of an unknown illness.

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Elwood Edwards, the voice of AOL's 'You've got mail' alert, dies at 74

Edwards recorded the iconic AOL lines at home with a cassette recorder for $200. Little did he know, he would become the voice that welcomed millions of people to the world of email.

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Elwood Edwards, the voice behind AOL's iconic "You've Got Mail" message, dies at 74

The famous message was recorded in 1989 and went on to become one of the most recognizable soundbites in the early days of the internet. Edwards

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Gerald Levin, Architect of Disastrous AOL-Time Warner Merger, Dies at 84

Gerald Levin, the visionary executive in the early days of HBO whose career will be forever marred after he orchestrated the merger of Time Warner and AOL, a debacle that destroyed the value of ...

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From AOL Time Warner to DirecTV and Dish: 20 years of media mergers

Instant communication between anyone in the world and the idea of digital distribution was irresistible, and AOL seemed on ...

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Top 5 hostile takeovers of all time

1. AOL and Time Warner, $164bn, 2000 When AOL announced it was taking over the much larger and successful Time Warner, it was hailed the deal of the millennium. But the dotcom boom meant ...

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‘Joker 2’ Was ‘Disappointing,’ Warner Bros. Discovery CEO Admits, as Execs Pressed On Possible Breakup

Discovery executives and investors on Thursday. Forged out of the combination of unscripted media kingpin Discovery ...

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