AOL CEO Tim Cook was on a conference call about Patch , the local news site . ` ` - -- put that camera down right now . Abel ! But it 's a lot harder with 1,000 of your co-workers listening in . You 're fired . Out ! '' he tells an employee . Abel Lenz , who was Patch 's creative director , later tweeted ` ` No comment '' Business Insider : AOL is slashing the number of news sites from 900 to 400 .
AOL CEO Tim Cook was on a conference call about Patch , the local news site . ` ` - -- put that camera down right now . Abel ! You 're fired . Out ! '' he tells an employee . Abel Lenz , who was Patch 's creative director , later tweeted ` ` No comment '' Business Insider : AOL is slashing the number of news sites from 900 to 400 .