Peter Kafka

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Blockbuster Investor Bets Against Chapter 11

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 17, 2009 at 5:53 am PT

Hearst Shuts Down Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Replaces it with Website

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 16, 2009 at 5:57 pm PT

Mr. Hulu Gets a New Gig: Former NBC Digital Boss George Kliavkoff Goes to Hearst

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 16, 2009 at 7:50 am PT

What Happened at South By Southwest? A Google Guy Explains.

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 16, 2009 at 6:40 am PT

Meet Someone Who Still Wants to Invest in Start-Ups: Founders Fund’s Dave McClure

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 15, 2009 at 4:09 pm PT

Why Is Pepsi Paying for Web Radio, Twitter and Facebook?

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 15, 2009 at 10:10 am PT

Meet Ms. Techmeme: Megan McCarthy Explains All

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 14, 2009 at 7:37 pm PT

What Does Facebook Connect on the iPhone Mean? A Big Web Brain Explains.

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 14, 2009 at 1:45 pm PT

New York Times Boss: We Know What’s Wrong With Our Business. But We’re Not Sure What to Do About It.

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 14, 2009 at 8:55 am PT

At South by Southwest, a Web 1.0 Blast From the Past

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 13, 2009 at 12:24 pm PT

Boxee CEO Avner Ronen Gets a Crash Course in the TV Business

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 13, 2009 at 5:00 am PT

Who Replaces Tim Armstrong at Google? The David Rosenblatt Fan Club Pipes Up.

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 13, 2009 at 3:00 am PT

Murdoch Shuffles Desks on the Fox Lot; Here’s the Full Memo and the Scorecard

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 12, 2009 at 3:35 pm PT

AOL Gets a New CEO: Google Sales Boss Tim Armstrong (Plus the Whole Press Release)

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 12, 2009 at 2:40 pm PT

Video: Eli Broad Explains Why He Wants to Save the Los Angeles Times

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 12, 2009 at 1:51 pm PT

Hulu: Bigger, Friendlier. Still Missing Two Networks.

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 12, 2009 at 8:31 am PT

Hoops to Go: CBS Streaming March Madness to iPhone

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 12, 2009 at 3:00 am PT

The AP Fires Back at Obama Poster Maker Shepard Fairey

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 11, 2009 at 10:54 am PT

U2 Is No Coldplay, David Letterman Is No Apple

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 11, 2009 at 8:24 am PT

Google Starts Targeting, Too. What Will Congress Do?

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 11, 2009 at 5:01 am PT

Will Britney Get a Bailout?

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 10, 2009 at 1:31 pm PT

Is the L.A. Times a Charity Case? Yes, and I’ll Take It On, Says Billionaire Eli Broad.

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 10, 2009 at 8:52 am PT

Investors Bet $5 Million on Casual Game Site OMGPOP, Hope Users Start Paying Up

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 10, 2009 at 4:00 am PT

Coming to a Web Site Near You: Bigger, More Obnoxious Ads

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 10, 2009 at 3:00 am PT

Licensing Killed the Video Star: Google Shuts Down All Music Clips in the U.K.

Posted by Peter Kafka in Media, March 9, 2009 at 1:54 pm PT

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I feel sorry for Peter Thiel. Did he really want flying cars? Flying cars are not a very efficient way to move things from one point to another. On the other hand, 20 years ago we had the idea that information could become available at your fingertips. We got that done.

— Bill Gates, in an interview with Wired magazine’s Steven Levy