Dish Network Doesn’t Want to Blow Up TV. It Wants to Pay Less for It.

How to negotiate, Charlie Ergen-style. Threaten, kind of credibly, to blow everything up.
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Leave the Gun. Take the Cannoli: It’s Ring-Kissing Time for Ross at Yahoo’s All-Hands Meeting.

I’m gonna make you an interim CEO offer you can’t refuse.
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Big Web Video’s Big Star Is … Anthony Zuiker?

First Google, now Yahoo: The guy behind “CSI” is the guy the Web video giants use to pitch TV advertisers.
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ABC Asks Facebook Users to Talk About Their New Sitcom, and They Do. Uh Oh.

The pros and cons of Facebook’s ad strategy, neatly explained, with the aid of James Van Der Beek.
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On Twitter, the Oscars Were Huge — But Not Whitney Houston Huge

Big TV event + lots of people on Twitter = lots and lots of people Tweeting about the Big TV event. But not that many people.
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Oscar Night Means a Torrent of Twittering. Trendrr Gets Ready to Tally It Up.

Like the Super Bowl and the Grammys, tonight’s Academy Awards will generate a flood of social media commentary — and lots of work for the start-ups trying to track all of that.
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Inside Foxconn: Little Evidence of Abuse, but Workers Sure Want a Raise

Tell us something we didn’t already know, “Nightline.”
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ABC’s Apple Foxconn Factory Tour, Teased (Video)

Apple pulls back the curtain on its Chinese contractor.
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Hulu CEO Jason Kilar Is Still Standing: The Full Dive Into Media Interview (Video)

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?
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Hulu’s Owners Call Off Sale

Apple Pulls the Plug on TV Rentals