Peter Kafka in Media on May 20 at 6:00 am PT
Andy Samberg and Chris Parnell are older and healthier. And they would like a check from YouTube.
Peter Kafka in Media on May 13 at 4:08 pm PT
Want to figure out what Yahoo’s new boss wants to do with the company? Look back at what he did last year.
Peter Kafka in Media on May 8 at 10:20 am PT
It’s easier than ever to get what you want to watch without paying for TV. But you’re still doing it.
Voices
Ben Elowitz, CEO, Wetpaint in Voices on May 7 at 2:14 pm PT
“Content is king” has been a long-lived mantra of media. And in the 1990s and early 2000s, it was true.
Peter Kafka in Media on May 7 at 12:07 pm PT
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?
Peter Kafka in Media on May 2 at 8:30 am PT
And the kids’-show business, too. Yet another big Web company says it’s going to make its own videos. How soon before Jeff Bezos finds a “Seinfeld”?
Peter Kafka in Media on April 26 at 12:17 pm PT
A payout for Providence means Hulu’s CEO and his management team can get liquid, too. So will they stick around?
Peter Kafka in Media on April 24 at 4:01 am PT
Netflix says 2012 is going to be great. Wall Street remembers 2011.
Peter Kafka in Media on April 23 at 3:30 am PT
Sure, revenue and EPS matter. But when Q1 numbers go out Monday afternoon, the Street will look at something else first.
Peter Kafka in Media on April 16 at 1:35 pm PT
Or Hulu, for that matter. Luckily, there’s always Gawker.