[Rafe Needleman and Peter Horan. ]

Tune in for a special news roundtable live from CNET's San Francisco studios with Peter Horan, executive chairman of Halogen Media Group, and CNET's own Rafe Needleman today on This Week in Startups at 1pm PT.

Peter is a media and marketing executive with experience in both startups and multi-billion dollar public companies. Peter has been part of four profitable exits in the last seven years totaling almost $700M in value. As former CEO of About.com, he led the sale to the New York Times for $400m in 2005.

Rafe, editor at large at CNET, has covered technology for 20+ years and co-hosts CNET's news podcast Buzz Out Loud.

The news panel will cover topics like LivingSocial raising $176M and delaying its IPO, the rumor that Apple's next TV might be an iMac, Twitter's major redesign and PayPal shutting down and then reinstating Zivity's account. TWiST co-host Tyler Crowley will join in the discussion and read the news.

Watch TWiST episode #213 live here at 1pm PT or join the chat on Justin.tv,Ustream, YouTube Live or Chill. Also, be sure to subscribe to the TWiST audio and video podcasts in iTunes.

CONTACTS & LINKS

Rafe Needleman
Twitter: @rafe
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/rafeneedleman

Peter Horan, Executive Chairman at Halogen Media Group
Twitter: @peterchoran
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/peterhoran

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