Liz Gannes in Dive Into Media on January 31 at 7:46 pm PT
Rio Caraeff doesn’t run a normal start-up. His two-year-old Vevo, which is a video distributor for the music labels, took in $150 million in the past year. Here are his highlights from
D: Dive Into Media.
John Paczkowski in Dive Into Media on January 31 at 4:35 pm PT
Vevo CEO Rio Caraeff announces the company’s financials for the first time onstage at
D: Dive Into Media.
Peter Kafka in Dive Into Media on December 20, 2011 at 9:00 am PT
Our first-ever media conference kicks off in a litte more than a month. And we’ve added the heads of Hulu, Twitter and Martha Stewart Living to a star-studded cast.
Peter Kafka in Media on December 20, 2011 at 7:20 am PT
Same as it ever was: YouTube users really like cute cats, and cute dogs, and so-bad-they’re-awesome girl singers. But what they really, really like are videos from the big music labels.
Peter Kafka in Media on December 1, 2011 at 6:42 am PT
And the Web video business, which has been waiting for this for a long time, is pretty psyched.
Peter Kafka in Dive Into Media on November 29, 2011 at 5:30 am PT
Time to introduce another
D: Dive Into Media speaker, and this one’s very timely: The first onstage interview with the new head of cable TV’s MVP.
Peter Kafka in Dive Into Media on November 7, 2011 at 5:00 am PT
Heavyweights from radio, Hollywood, and Web video join a star-studded roster for
All Things Digital‘s first-ever media conference: Bob Pittman, Thomas Tull and Rio Caraeff come aboard.
Peter Kafka in Media on July 26, 2011 at 11:41 am PT
You can do all sorts of amazing things with mobile phones these days. But many of you, it seems, are content to use your handset as a YouTube delivery device. A new study says the site accounts for a fifth of mobile bandwidth usage worldwide.
Peter Kafka in Media on July 26, 2011 at 6:30 am PT
Just because you can watch a Web clip on your phone doesn’t mean you’ll watch it on the go.
Kara Swisher in News on June 9, 2011 at 10:35 am PT
And then there was one?
According to sources close to the situation, News Corp. is down to one possible investing group in its quest to make lemonade out of the lemon that its Myspace social entertainment hub has become.
In the lastest of many scenarios considered, several sources said its owner, News Corp., will continue to own about 20 percent of Myspace. The main bidder is a dark horse bidding group, which includes Activision Chairman and CEO Bobby Kotick as one of the potential investors.