programming

Exclusive: Yahoo’s Thompson Out; Levinsohn In; Board Settlement With Loeb Nears Completion

Kara Swisher in News on May 13 at 8:59 am PT

The final shoe — shoe store, really — drops.

Cloud-Based Phone Software Start-Up Twilio Taps Former Jive Exec as Its CMO

Arik Hesseldahl in News on April 27 at 5:30 am PT

Not clear on what Twilio is all about? Then someone has her job cut out for her.

Former Sun CEO vs. Former Sun CEO in Oracle-Google Trial Over Java

Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 26 at 3:41 pm PT

Two former Sun Microsystems CEOs apparently see Google’s use of Java in the Android mobile operating system differently.

More D10 Speakers: Ellison, Meeker, Myhrvold, Along With Pixar and Visa!

Kara Swisher in D10 on April 9 at 2:49 pm PT

Speakers? We got your D10 speakers.

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Glenn Beck Rallies Troops for Revolution Against TV

Christopher S. Stewart, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Media on March 15 at 5:00 am PT

Glenn Beck still rails against his usual enemies, from the “hardcore socialist left” to “extreme Islam.” Now there is a new target: Mainstream television.

Here Come the First D10 Speakers: New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Entrepreneur Sean Parker, Zynga’s Mark Pincus and More on the Red Hot Seat

Kara Swisher in D10 on March 9 at 10:40 am PT

Speakers? We got your speakers right here.

Plans for “TV Everywhere” Bog Down in Tangled Pacts

Sam Schechner and Shalini Ramachandran in Media on March 5 at 3:00 am PT

It was dubbed “TV Everywhere.” But for many TV viewers, it has had trouble going anywhere.

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Web TV’s New Lineup

John Jurgensen, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Media on February 17 at 11:31 am PT

Hollywood veteran Brian Robbins has a new production studio under construction and 35 shows in development. There’s a sitcom set in a high-school bathroom, a talk show modeled on “The View” but hosted by young Twitter celebrities and a series about an outlandish teen wrestling league.

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Four Weird Things the Internet Is Doing to Our Understanding of Television

Eric Spiegelman, Contributor, The Awl in Voices on February 16 at 3:21 pm PT

People seem really intent these days on fusing television with the Internet. On one level this makes no sense.

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YouTube Redesigns Around “Channels” Strategy

Tom Loftus, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Media on December 2, 2011 at 12:00 am PT

YouTube unveiled its largest redesign yet Thursday, bringing user personalization and the video Web site’s growing selection of programming topics, or “channels,” front and center.