Peter Kafka in Dive Into Media on February 8 at 7:40 am PT
Hulu isn’t supposed to be a success. And Jason Kilar isn’t supposed to have a job. But it is, and he does. So what’s next?
Peter Kafka in Media on January 12 at 3:23 pm PT
Revenue grew 60 percent last year, to $420 million. That’s big, but it’s also less than the company expected.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 9 at 1:43 pm PT
No new paradigm shifter from the satellite TV guys. But their new autorecording DVR seems like it’s trying to steal some thunder from Hulu, at the very least.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 8 at 8:11 am PT
A pre-CES leak reveals some cool stuff, but not the Web-based cable killer some of you are rooting for.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 4 at 11:01 am PT
Comcast subscribers get more programming, in more places — and they’ll pay more, too.
Peter Kafka in Dive Into Media on December 20, 2011 at 9:00 am PT
Our first-ever media conference kicks off in a litte more than a month. And we’ve added the heads of Hulu, Twitter and Martha Stewart Living to a star-studded cast.
Peter Kafka in Media on December 13, 2011 at 6:24 am PT
You paid $5. But now you want to see more Louis C.K., right? You are in luck!
Emily Steel, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Media on November 17, 2011 at 5:30 am PT
A new television show that generates a lot of online buzz before it airs won’t necessarily draw a host of viewers, according to a new study, which found little or no correlation between the amount of such buzz and the size of the audience that ultimately tunes in.
Peter Kafka in News on November 3, 2011 at 8:16 am PT
Hulu proved people will watch reruns of TV shows on the Web. But what about new episodes of canceled shows? Jeff Kwatinetz wants to find out by porting two ABC soaps to the Internet.
Peter Kafka in Media on October 31, 2011 at 3:54 am PT
Another example of why the Web video boom is (currently) a great boon to Big TV: Like CBS and Time Warner earlier this month, Disney sells the same stuff twice.
