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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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Adaptly Tries to Ride Facebook’s Ad Rise, With a $10.5 Million Round

in Media on May 9 at 6:00 am PT

Facebook has a $3 billion advertising business that’s supposed to get a lot bigger. Lots of start-ups want a piece of that.
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News Byte

Video Processor Elemental Technologies Raises $13 Million

in Media on May 7 at 8:16 pm PT

Elemental Technologies, a six-year-old start-up that helps companies process and manage Web video, has raised a $13 million C round led by Norwest Venture Partners. Earlier investors General Catalyst, Voyager Capital and Steamboat Ventures, who had put $14.5 million into the company, re-upped. Elemental’s clients include Disney, Comcast and Time Warner’s HBO.

CrowdStar Lands $11.5 Million to Support Its Shift From Social to Mobile Gaming

in Commerce on May 2 at 12:00 pm PT

CrowdStar has landed $11.5 million in fresh capital to help it complete its transformation from developing social games to mobile games.
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Amazon Gets Into the Sitcom Business

in Media on May 2 at 8:30 am PT

And the kids’-show business, too. Yet another big Web company says it’s going to make its own videos. How soon before Jeff Bezos finds a “Seinfeld”?
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Time Inc. Shrinking Again

in Media on May 2 at 5:11 am PT

Not a good sign for the magazine business: A rough quarter for Time Inc., the world’s biggest magazine publisher.
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Simulmedia Raises $6 Million More for Web-Like TV Ads

in Media on April 30 at 9:26 am PT

After raising $27 million, Web ad pioneer Dave Morgan says his take on targeted TV ads is “very close” to profitable.
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Why You Can’t See SNL’s Great “Game of Thrones” Sketch on NBC.com

in Media on April 16 at 1:35 pm PT

Or Hulu, for that matter. Luckily, there’s always Gawker.
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Reed Hastings Goes After Comcast, Again, on Facebook. Again.

in Media on April 15 at 5:03 pm PT

What better place to accuse the cable guys of violating Net neutrality?
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Paramount, Google Link Up for Movie Rentals

in Media on April 4 at 5:00 am PT

So what about that copyright lawsuit that Paramount parent Viacom filed against Google nearly five years ago? Still going ….
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Finally, a Reason to Read Magazines on a Tablet

in Media, April 3, 2012 at 5:00 pm PT

Reed Hastings Is Just Like You — He Complains About the Cable Guys on Facebook

in Media, March 30, 2012 at 5:13 pm PT

AOL Has Some Pretty Sweet Patents, Too, Tim Armstrong Tells Wall Street

in Media, March 13, 2012 at 8:39 am PT

SXSW News: Jerry Levin’s StartUp Health Academy for Entrepreneurs Announces First Class

in News, March 12, 2012 at 11:20 am PT

Plans for “TV Everywhere” Bog Down in Tangled Pacts

in Media, March 5, 2012 at 3:00 am PT

HBO Digital Head Alison Moore Talks About HBO Go and More! (Video)

in Media, March 2, 2012 at 9:26 am PT

Fortune Gives Facebook the Apple Treatment

in Media, March 1, 2012 at 5:40 am PT

Proxy Ho? Like Yahoo, AOL Could Face Alternate Board Slate From Irked Investor as Early as Today.

in News, February 24, 2012 at 1:46 am PT

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

in Voices, February 16, 2012 at 3:21 pm PT

More Free Web TV Disappears: Some March Madness Games Will Go Behind Paywall

in Media, February 16, 2012 at 10:11 am PT

Time Warner Beats Q4 Estimates

Verizon Teams With Redbox for a Netflix-Style Video Service

in Media, February 6, 2012 at 6:22 am PT

NBC Puts the Super Bowl on the Web Because It Thinks You’ll Watch It on TV

in Media, January 31, 2012 at 3:30 am PT

Netflix Doesn’t Want to Compete With Cable, Hulu, iTunes or GameFly. But HBO …

in Media, January 26, 2012 at 8:35 am PT

Twitter While You Watch TV? Bluefin Labs Is Watching.

in Media, January 24, 2012 at 6:00 am PT