Peter Kafka in Media on April 27 at 6:40 am PT
A new study confirms what you already knew: If you’re watching lots of stuff on Netflix, you’re watching less on TV. Except, people who watch Netflix sometimes watch more TV, too.
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Drew FitzGerald, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on November 22, 2011 at 3:10 pm PT
TiVo Inc.’s fiscal third-quarter loss widened as the cost of gaining new subscriptions climbed, though the effort appeared to pay off as the company broke a four-year streak of declining subscriber numbers.
News Byte
Peter Kafka in on May 2, 2011 at 5:25 am PT
Dish and EchoStar are paying TiVo half a billion dollars to settle a long-running patent fight over DVR technology. The two satellite TV companies will pay TiVo $300 million up front, and the remainder over 6 years, to settle suits that started in 2004. The settlement follows an
April 20 legal victory for TiVo.
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David B. Wilkerson, Reporter, MarketWatch in News on April 20, 2011 at 12:12 pm PT
TiVo Inc. stock was up 35 percent in afternoon trading Wednesday after a federal appeals court upheld a ruling that would force satellite broadcaster Dish Network to shut down millions of digital video recorders because they were found to have infringed upon TiVo Inc. patents.
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Ben Worthen, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on April 6, 2011 at 12:49 am PT
A data breach at a little-known entity that affected companies from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. to TiVo Inc. is shining a light on the outsourcing of email marketing campaigns, a practice that has grown steadily over the past decade as consumers become less responsive to commercial pitches.
News Byte
Voices in News on March 1, 2011 at 3:29 pm PT
Shares in DVR pioneer TiVo
moved lower in after-hours trading today after
the company posted a loss of $0.30 cents per share–two cents worse than analysts were expecting–and offered a disappointing picture of the current quarter. The fast-forward version: Service and technology revenue, down; subscription rate, down; churn, up; expenses, up; legal fees, substantial.
Liz Gannes in Social on February 1, 2011 at 5:32 am PT
Redpoint Ventures founding partner Geoff Yang told us in a video interview he wants to invest in social media, gaming and digital living-room start-ups.
Liz Gannes in Social on December 16, 2010 at 9:37 am PT
Online video search start-up CastTV has been acquired by Tribune Media Services, the entertainment guide metadata provider.
