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Rebekah Pure

Increased Digital Is A Bright Spot in Latest Times' Earnings | BNET Media Blog | BNET - 0 views

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    New York Times experienced an upswing in Internet ad revenue. This analyst says they shouldn't get too excited.
Rebekah Pure

FT Press Delivers Munchable, Mobile, Monetized Content :: MinOnline - 0 views

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    FT Press, taking a hint from the twitter/blog/rss trend and came up with a business plan to dice up their best book content into smaller, downloadable formats.
Rebekah Pure

Ask Says it Has a Head Start as Google Acquires Q&A Site | WebProNews - 0 views

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    Google will acquire Aardvark, which is Q & A site. This somehow makes Ask.com think that the future of search lies in Q & A sites. Do you agree? I'm not so sure.
Rebekah Pure

Mortimer B. Zuckerman Is Said to Mull Run for Senate - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    The Daily News publisher may run for senate.
michael curtin

Report Warns Silicon Valley Could Lose Its Edge - DealBook Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Silicon Valley economy is slow to rebound. Concerns re high costs and poor schools. Also less immigration to the valley.
michael curtin

Cellphone and Entertainment Fees Add Up for Families - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Telecom and subscription fees continue to rise for families. Avg. telecom and cellphone fees approach $2000 per year.
michael curtin

Jeff Robinov Slowly Alters the 'Warner Way' at the Studio - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Robinov changes WB strategy to fewer but more ambitious movies and integration w DC comics.
Ethan Hartsell

Unpaid Leave at USA Today - 0 views

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    Employees at USA Today will be required to take a full week of unpaid leave between now an July, a move affecting nearly 1,500 staff members.
Ethan Hartsell

Olympic Sponsors Reach Out Through Facebook, Twitter, YouTube - 0 views

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    Sponsors are looking to generate buzz for ads through social media, hoping to repeat the success of Super Bowl advertisers who expanded their audience by using social networking sites to spread ads.
Ethan Hartsell

Shaw takes control of Canwest - 0 views

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    "Shaw Communications Inc. said it will take control of the broadcasting business of debt-laden Canwest Global Communications Corp, helping rescue Canada's second-biggest private television network."
Ethan Hartsell

CBS Makes Floor Challenge to Gloomy Findings at ANA Meeting - 0 views

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    A researcher from CBS opposed reports at an Association of National Advertisers meeting that advertisers are spending less on television ads than they have in the past.
Ethan Hartsell

Time Warner Communications Head Steps Down - 0 views

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    "Edward Adler, head of corporate communications at Time Warner, and one of the most powerful gatekeepers in US media, is leaving the one-time world's largest media company." Adler is leaving because the company is on "such firm financial footing."
Theresa de los Santos

Disney Plans to Narrow DVD Release Window | TheCelebrityCafe.com - 1 views

  • Walt Disney Co. is asking theater operators to agree to a shorter time between movie debuts and DVD releases, specifically starting with Alice in Wonderland, in an effort to boost home video sales. The move comes as studios try to find ideas to speed the release times of DVDs to fight slumping DVD revenues.
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    Walt Disney Co. is asking theater operators to agree to a shorter time between movie debuts and DVD releases, specifically starting with Alice in Wonderland, in an effort to boost home video sales. The move comes as studios try to find ideas to speed the release times of DVDs to fight slumping DVD revenues.
Theresa de los Santos

Disney Draws Even - Forbes.com - 0 views

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    "Walt Disney Co.'s fourth-quarter results should cheer media investors fretting about whether legacy businesses can thrive postrecession. The Burbank, Calif. company just about matched its profit for the last three months of 2008 thanks to strong performances by its cable channels and movie studios. Theme parks, however, stalled in the bad economy as families cut back on luxuries."
Theresa de los Santos

DOJ Launches Intellectual-property-enforcement Task Force - PCWorld - 0 views

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    The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a new task force on intellectual property in an effort to crack down on a "growing number" of IP crimes in the U.S. and elsewhere, the agency announced.
Theresa de los Santos

MySpace: can the troubled social network save itself? - 1 views

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    The shock departure of Owen Van Natta, MySpace's chief executive, a mere nine months after joining the business, has once again thrown the future of the depleted social networking site into the harsh limelight.
Theresa de los Santos

Veoh to File Chapter 7; Copyright Battles Took Toll - XBIZ Newswire - 0 views

  • A sour economy and civil litigation — including one suit filed by Titan Media Group’s parent company — have prompted video website Veoh.com to file for bankruptcy. Veoh co-founder Dmitry Shapiro wrote in a blog post that despite “great vision, a passionate team, tens of millions of users, millions in revenues and victory in court were not enough."
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    A sour economy and civil litigation - including one suit filed by Titan Media Group's parent company - have prompted video website Veoh.com to file for bankruptcy. Veoh co-founder Dmitry Shapiro wrote in a blog post that despite "great vision, a passionate team, tens of millions of users, millions in revenues and victory in court were not enough."
Theresa de los Santos

News Corp and Social Networking Web Site MySpace CEO Unexpectedly Part Ways - Associate... - 1 views

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    "Media powerhouse News Corp is run by Rupert Murdoch. It owns - among other things -- Harper Collins, the \nWall Street Journal, 20th Century Fox, Hulu, MySpace and a host of other media outlets. Now News Corp and its MySpace CEO suddenly part ways. Why?"
Theresa de los Santos

Business & Technology | Google tweaks Buzz social hub after torrent of complaints | Sea... - 1 views

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    "When Google unveiled Buzz, its answer to Facebook and Twitter, on Tuesday, it hoped to get its service off to a fast start by scanning the contact lists of Gmail users and automatically adding the most frequent correspondents as online friends. But what the company viewed as an obvious shortcut stirred up a beehive of angry critics.
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