Peter Kafka

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Another Hollywood Deal for YouTube: New Videos From Disney

YouTube, which is making a big push to get more Hollywood pros making videos for the world’s biggest video site, is adding another partner. Disney and Google will spend “a combined $10 million to $15 million” for new clips featuring characters like Swampy, from the “Where’s My Water?” iPhone app.


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I probably shouldn’t be saying this, but it is a compliment of sorts … [Piracy is] something that comes along with having a wildly successful show on a subscription network.

— HBO programming president Michael Lombardo, talking to Entertainment Weekly about the “rampant” piracy of HBO’s “Game of Thrones”