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 31 at 3:30 am PT
NBC is letting you watch the Super Bowl on the Web, for free, on Sunday. Here’s why.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 30 at 5:00 am PT
Terry Semel, who used to make really, really big movies for a living, is one of the investors in a start-up that works on the other end of the spectrum.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 27 at 7:39 am PT
Here’s how your monthly cable bill gets split up. Spoiler: Disney and ESPN get a really big chunk.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 26 at 1:11 pm PT
It’s possible most of Time Warner Cable’s video losses stem from savvy folks like yourself, who cut the cord and get their TV over the Web. But it’s not that likely.
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 12 at 3:00 am PT
Jon Irwin’s music service has been at it for 10 years, and it doesn’t get anything like the attention that the new guys get. But, at the very least, he is holding is own.
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 5 at 4:24 am PT
According to a new Deloitte survey, a staggering nine percent of the population say they cut the cord recently. Say what?