AOL names former Time Warner VP as head of content, replacing exec who had the spot 9 years

AOL names ex-Time Warner VP as new head of content

SAN FRANCISCO — AOL Inc. has named a former executive from Time Warner Inc. as its new head of content. He takes responsibility for the Internet company’s dozens of Web sites and other content platforms.

AOL, which was spun off from Time Warner in December, said Thursday that as of March 1 David Eun will take over for Bill Wilson, who is leaving the company after nine years.

Eun worked as vice president of operations for Time Warner’s media and communications group for several years. In that role he oversaw digital distribution and broadband content and services for AOL, Time Warner Cable and Time Inc. He left Time Warner in 2006 and most recently was a vice president of strategic partnerships at Google Inc.