Discovery Pushes Its Podcasting Stars in Front of the Camera: How the “Stuff You Should Know” Guys Got on TV

A few years ago Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant were unknown writers. Now they’re podcast big shots. Next year they could be cable TV stars.
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Stalking the Elusive Cord-Cutter: Pay TV Grew Last Quarter (Again)

It’s easier than ever to get what you want to watch without paying for TV. But you’re still doing it.
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Cable Fee Fight Takes Another Turn as Dish Networks Uses iTunes, Netflix and Amazon as Weapons

Wait long enough, or pay enough, and you can see repeats of last night’s “Mad Men” in lots of places. So why pay to see it on cable last night?
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Discovery Gets a Web Video Arm, Courtesy of Revision3

The cable guys get a Web video studio and network for about $30 million.
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You Really Can Blame the Web for Shrinking TV Ratings — But You Have to Credit It for Boosting TV, Too

A new study confirms what you already knew: If you’re watching lots of stuff on Netflix, you’re watching less on TV. Except, people who watch Netflix sometimes watch more TV, too.
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Mobile Ads Are Growing Fast, Still Pretty Small

Less than a couple Instagrams.
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Live, on Tape, Via the Internet: WikiLeaks, the TV Show

Move over, Charlie Rose.
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Maybe You’re Going to Have to Pay for Cable After All, Silicon Valley

Bravo’s upcoming seasons feature two shows — and maybe more — all about you! Or at least a version of you, brought to you by Randi Zuckerberg and Ben Huh.
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Apple TV on the Outside, Same Old TV on the Inside

Another analyst guess about what an Apple TV could look like: A really big, really cool iPad that sells for $1,500. But about the programming …
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Reed Hastings Is Just Like You — He Complains About the Cable Guys on Facebook

The Netflix CEO — and Facebook board member — uses the social network to gripe about Comcast.
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Where Did the Cord-Cutters Go?