Kara Swisher in Media on December 14, 2011 at 10:02 am PT
Here’s a video in which I talk about doing “More” and not less, no matter what.
Kara Swisher in News on November 9, 2011 at 11:08 am PT
Aggressive private equity firm signs on the secret dotted line it said it would not.
Of course.
Kara Swisher in News on August 6, 2011 at 8:01 am PT
On our grand tour of Asia, Walt Mossberg and I take a tour of this Japanese city’s digital highlights.
News Byte
Kara Swisher in Media on July 18, 2011 at 4:00 pm PT
A new tech site, which has been
founded by a number of former staffers of AOL-owned Engadget, will be announcing its new name — The Verge — during an appearance by Editor-in-Chief Josh Topolsky tonight on Jimmy Fallon’s late-night television talk show. The Verge, whose charter sponsor will be BMW, will debut in the fall as a new competing gadget property for the well-funded content start-up SB Nation.
Kara Swisher in Media on May 26, 2011 at 1:54 am PT
Late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel bids farewell to daytime talk show queen Oprah.
Kara Swisher in News on April 25, 2011 at 12:58 am PT
BoomTown loves the spoof videos that late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel does–
Hello, Humpilates!–and this one featuring actor Christoph Waltz is another great one.
Waltz always plays scary dudes–usually, some version of a Nazi, if not one, in fact–in movies, and so making him a homicidal judge on the talent show “American Idol” is perfection.
Kara Swisher in News on April 15, 2011 at 6:35 am PT
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone took time off from his myriad of witty talk show appearances to slap around a just-published Fortune story that was titled–get it?–”Trouble@ Twitter.”
Was it a knockout?
Kara Swisher in News on April 5, 2011 at 1:25 am PT
Here’s Keri Hilson performing “Pretty Girl Rock” on “The Ellen DeGeneres” television talk show.
Her hit song has some saucy lyrics, including the refrain: “Pretty as a picture/Sweeter than a Swisher.”
Obvi, it is a reference to BoomTown.
Kara Swisher in News on March 28, 2011 at 2:47 am PT
Warner Bros. appears to be the frontrunner in various talks to buy Flixster, the social movie site, while Internet giant Yahoo has dropped out due to price concerns.
Sources said the reason for interest from the Time Warner-owned studio is due to a spate of recent digital efforts, including its expansion of a movie rental experiment on Facebook.
Kara Swisher in News on March 15, 2011 at 1:43 am PT
Conan O’Brien has been all over the South by Southwest festival this week, hawking a new documentary about his time wandering in the late-night talk television wilderness after he left “The Tonight Show” last year, titled “Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop.”
His hysterical journey, of course, was deftly played out by O’Brien all over the Internet, which was definitely on “Team Coco.”
