6 posts and columns on SpongeBob Squarepants

Gilt Groupe Says F-Commerce Stands for Flash Sales and Facebook

in Commerce on August 19, 2011 at 1:50 pm PT

Gilt Groupe, an e-commerce and flash sales site, is experimenting with selling items from a range of categories, on Facebook.
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SpongeBob Caters to Its Core Audience With Twitter Promotion (Huh?)

in Social on July 7, 2011 at 3:26 pm PT

Nickelodeon is creating a made-for-Twitter story to promote a new episode of “SpongeBob SquarePants” next week.
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Mind Candy’s Moshi Monsters Roar to Life Through Toys “R” Us Deal

in Commerce on June 13, 2011 at 7:01 pm PT

Mind Candy CEO Michael Acton Smith chated last week at E3 about how he believes he can leverage the company’s gaming roots to build a Facebook alternative for kids while also creating an entertainment brand worth billions.
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Viral Video: "SpongeBob SquarePants" Gets to Keep Living in a Pineapple Under the Sea

in News on January 4, 2011 at 1:42 am PT

Nickelodeon has ordered up another season of its popular animated television series “SpongeBob SquarePants” for a ninth season. Yay! No, really–it is the only kids’ show I have been able to endure so far.

Web TV You’ll Need to Pay to See: Time Warner, Comcast Roll Out “Authentication.” Who Else Is In?

in Media on June 24, 2009 at 3:00 am PT

Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes and Comcast CEO Brian Roberts will announce this morning that their two companies are linking up for a trial of an “authentication” effort. That means a handful of cable subscribers will get online access to Time Warner TV shows that have been previously kept off the Web. The idea is to protect cable subscription revenues by giving pay TV subscribers–but only subscribers–Web access to all the shows they get on TV. It’s a simple idea, but making it a reality will be very, very complicated.
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Coming to Sling.com: Viacom Shows That YouTube, Hulu Can’t Show You

in Media on January 22, 2009 at 8:20 am PT

Sling.com will soon get Viacom shows like “SpongeBob Squarepants,” which you can see on Joost but not on Hulu or YouTube. Confused? Of course you are. And Hollywood wonders why pirate sites are popular.