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In October 2011, Tucker was succeeded as CEO by Zohar Yardeni, formerly of [[Thomson Reuters]], and experienced with financial and information start-ups.[{{cite press release | url=http://www.marketwatch.com/story/main-street-connect-raises-7-million-and-appoints-zohar-yardeni-as-ceo-2011-10-31 | title=Main Street Connect Raises $7 Million and Appoints Zohar Yardeni as CEO | publisher=[[PR Newswire]] | date=October 31, 2011}}] Tucker stayed on as chair of the company. |
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In October 2011, Tucker was succeeded as CEO by Zohar Yardeni, formerly of [[Thomson Reuters]], and experienced with financial and information start-ups.[{{cite press release | url=http://www.marketwatch.com/story/main-street-connect-raises-7-million-and-appoints-zohar-yardeni-as-ceo-2011-10-31 | title=Main Street Connect Raises $7 Million and Appoints Zohar Yardeni as CEO | publisher=[[PR Newswire]] | date=October 31, 2011}}] Tucker stayed on as chair of the company. |
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In May 2012, the company rebranded itself to become Daily Voice.[{{cite news | url=http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/news/were-now-daily-voice-norwalk | title=We're Now The Daily Voice, Norwalk | author=Staff Report | publisher=The Daily Voice | date=May 25, 2012| accessdate=May 26, 2012}}] Aside from the new name and logo, there were no other changes to business operations. The new name was purchased by Main Street Connect, and therefore was no longer affiliated with [[Keith Boykin]] or Malcolm J. Harris,[{{cite web|title=Contact Us|url=http://dailyvoice.com/#contact-us|accessdate=May 25, 2012 | publisher=The Daily Voice}}] the figures behind the 2008-begun [[The Daily Voice (African American news website)|The Daily Voice]] onsite news site for African Americans. |
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In May 2012, the company rebranded itself to become Daily Voice.[{{cite news | url=http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/news/were-now-daily-voice-norwalk | title=We're Now The Daily Voice, Norwalk | author=Staff Report | publisher=The Daily Voice | date=May 25, 2012| accessdate=May 26, 2012}}] Aside from the new name and logo, there were no other changes to business operations. The new name was purchased by Main Street Connect, and, therefore, was no longer affiliated with [[Keith Boykin]] or Malcolm J. Harris,[{{cite web|title=Contact Us|url=http://dailyvoice.com/#contact-us|accessdate=May 25, 2012 | publisher=The Daily Voice}}] the figures behind the 2008-begun [[The Daily Voice (African American news website)|The Daily Voice]] onsite news site for African Americans. |
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In March 2013, Yardeni suddenly resigned.[{{cite news | url=http://www.thehour.com/news/norwalk/daily-voice-closes-mass-sites-lays-off-some-in-connecticut/article_67cd89e1-e10e-5eb5-9e27-50de107a32ee.html | title=Daily Voice closes Mass. sites, lays off some in Connecticut and New York | author=Ferrari, Jerrod | newspaper=[[The Hour (newspaper)|The Hour]] | date=March 4, 2013}}] The company underwent a major downsizing, closing all 11 of its Massachusetts sites and laying off those employees.[{{cite news | url=http://www.worcestermag.com/blogs/dailyworcesteria/Daily--Voice-shutting-down-Mass-sites-195096561.html | title=Daily Voice shutting down Mass. sites | first=Walter | last=Bird Jr. | magazine=[[Worcester Magazine]] | date=March 4, 2013 | archive-date=March 6, 2013 | access-date=March 5, 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130306034618/http://www.worcestermag.com/blogs/dailyworcesteria/Daily--Voice-shutting-down-Mass-sites-195096561.html | url-status=dead }}] |
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In March 2013, Yardeni suddenly resigned.[{{cite news | url=http://www.thehour.com/news/norwalk/daily-voice-closes-mass-sites-lays-off-some-in-connecticut/article_67cd89e1-e10e-5eb5-9e27-50de107a32ee.html | title=Daily Voice closes Mass. sites, lays off some in Connecticut and New York | author=Ferrari, Jerrod | newspaper=[[The Hour (newspaper)|The Hour]] | date=March 4, 2013}}] The company underwent a major downsizing, closing all 11 of its Massachusetts sites and laying off those employees.[{{cite news | url=http://www.worcestermag.com/blogs/dailyworcesteria/Daily--Voice-shutting-down-Mass-sites-195096561.html | title=Daily Voice shutting down Mass. sites | first=Walter | last=Bird Jr. | magazine=[[Worcester Magazine]] | date=March 4, 2013 | archive-date=March 6, 2013 | access-date=March 5, 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130306034618/http://www.worcestermag.com/blogs/dailyworcesteria/Daily--Voice-shutting-down-Mass-sites-195096561.html | url-status=dead }}] |
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