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Now Things Get Interesting: CBS Joins Comcast’s Web TV Trial

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 14, 2009 at 8:09 am PT

Microsoft’s Bing Problem: Google Is Just Fine

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 14, 2009 at 4:33 am PT

A Google Lawyer Waves Goodbye, Lands at Twitter

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 12, 2009 at 7:38 am PT

Brooklyn Loses Sarah Jessica Parker, Gains a Super-Rich Googler

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 11, 2009 at 3:29 pm PT

How to Kill the Rest of Your Friday

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 10, 2009 at 12:25 pm PT

More iPhone Apps = Less TV, Newspapers and Everything Else

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 10, 2009 at 8:42 am PT

Who Says the Web Doesn’t Pay? Gawker Boss Nick Denton Says He’ll Shell Out for Salacious Stories.

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 10, 2009 at 6:31 am PT

Starz Joins Comcast’s “Web TV You’ll Pay to See” Lineup

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 9, 2009 at 2:02 pm PT

How to Save Newspapers, Charity Edition

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 9, 2009 at 12:31 pm PT

Wal-Mart Embraces Twitter, but Not Brevity

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 9, 2009 at 6:09 am PT

Poky Web Connection? Get Yourself to Delaware (Or Japan).

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 9, 2009 at 4:28 am PT

Sun Valley Diary: Where’s the New York Times’s Sun Valley Diary?

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 8, 2009 at 9:31 am PT

Want to Work at a Newspaper? Better Brush Up on Your Twitter.

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 8, 2009 at 6:10 am PT

Bam! Google Goes Right for Microsoft’s Gut.

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 8, 2009 at 4:23 am PT

Michael Jackson’s Last Performance on the Web: Big, but Not Obama Big

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 7, 2009 at 6:07 pm PT

Web Radio Darling Pandora Slips the Noose, But at a Cost: Heavy Users Have to Pay. Next Up: A Big Funding Round?

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 7, 2009 at 2:01 pm PT

OK, OK: Turns Out You Guys Really Do Want to Watch Michael Jackson’s Funeral on the Web

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 7, 2009 at 10:21 am PT

Analyst: Bing’s Nice, but Google Still Works Better–Unless You’re Booking a Trip or Have a Rash

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 7, 2009 at 9:30 am PT

New York Times to Boston Globe Bidders: Take Your Time!

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 7, 2009 at 7:46 am PT

Is the Internet Ready for Michael Jackson’s Funeral?

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 7, 2009 at 4:33 am PT

Sarah Palin Is a Hit for Vanity Fair. But She’s No Jessica Simpson–Or Miley Cyrus!

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 6, 2009 at 1:05 pm PT

The Mystery of the Vanishing Videogame Boom Solved: Gamers Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 6, 2009 at 9:47 am PT

Ad Market Looks Worse Than Expected, Which Is What We Expected

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 6, 2009 at 6:19 am PT

Is Veoh the Next Big Video Site to Give Up?

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 6, 2009 at 3:00 am PT

Microsoft Gags on Puke Ad

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, July 2, 2009 at 9:36 am PT

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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”