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Conan O’Brien Explains TV’s New Rules (Video)

in Media on May 24 at 7:49 am PT

“The days of, ‘I only want people to experience me at 11, on TBS’ — those days are over. … A whole generation is growing up that doesn’t watch television that way.”
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New From Comcast: Really Friggin Fast Internet With 'Unnecessary Superlative Boost' ™

in News on May 9, 2007 at 10:48 am PT

Former Motion Picture Association of America president Jack Valenti once famously compared the VCR to the Boston Strangler. Were he alive today, I wonder what malefactor he’d choose to describe file-sharing over one of Comcast’s next generation of ultrafast, Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) cable modems–Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot? Comcast CEO Brian [...]