Ina Fried in Dive Into Media on January 31 at 3:29 pm PT
At
D: Dive Into Media, the CEO of Legendary Pictures said that with so many activities competing for limited leisure time, it’s more important than ever to build a relationship with fans.
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.
Lauren Goode in Commerce on January 20 at 7:05 am PT
Turns out cloud service SugarSync is behind some of those Samsung “smart” TVs — which means users aren’t limited to sharing only from other Samsung devices.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 13 at 9:41 am PT
YouTube is spending millions to get more content on the site. Why not spend even more? “Just because you can afford something doesn’t mean you should do it.”
Peter Kafka in Media on January 12 at 5:30 am PT
“We’re certainly talking to lots of different people about some new possibilities,” says exec Tim Schaaff. Hmmm.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 6 at 5:08 pm PT
Warner Bros. wants to keep its DVDs out of the hands of renters for an extra month. Blockbuster and Redbox don’t want to play along.
Lauren Goode in Commerce on January 6 at 10:48 am PT
3-D isn’t going away — it’s becoming just another check-off feature, as TV sets get “smarter.”
Peter Kafka in Media on January 5 at 2:21 pm PT
Want to watch a new movie just out on DVD from Warner Brothers? You’re going to have to buy it, or wait even longer to get it from Netflix or other disc renters.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 4 at 7:30 am PT
Its customers watched more than two billion hours of digital content, the company says. But we’ll have to wait a month to learn what that means.