
Two MySpace executives, Mike Jones and Jason Hirschhorn, were promoted to co-presidents, effectively replacing the 40-year-old Van Natta, News Corp. said yesterday. The change is effective immediately.
The departure of its top executive highlights the ongoing struggles of MySpace, which has gone from a major expected growth engine for News Corp. to a fix-it project in its struggle against rival Facebook, where Van Natta had been an executive.
Related: The New York Times account of the shake-up
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