# Professor Anindya Ghose's expert testimony in a hearing about Verizon's acquisition of AOL is highlighted

1 Faculty News March 7, 2017 ![Law360 Logo 192 x 144](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/Law360192x144.jpg?itok=sZmQIz9X)>

Excerpt from [Law360](https://www.law360.com/articles/899399/investors-say-aol-undervalued-by-1-6b-in-verizon-buyout) -- "Earlier in the day, the petitioning investors called New York University professor [Anindya Ghose](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/anindya-ghose) to testify as an expert in online and mobile advertising. Ghose said that AOL had grown to become much more than an Internet service provider and had made in-roads into the digital marketplace. 'It was much more that a dial-up company,' Ghose said of AOL at the time of the Verizon deal. 'It was a global media tech company.'"

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