Kara Swisher and Peter Kafka in Media on May 7, 2013 at 4:20 pm PT
How much is the Silicon Valley Internet giant willing to spend on turbocharging its video prospects?
Kara Swisher in Media on November 28, 2012 at 8:00 am PT
The former Yahoo exec joins the Venice, Calif.-based video start-up, which is about to celebrate one billion monthly views.
Mike Isaac in Social on August 20, 2012 at 11:00 am PT
An excerpt for every publisher!
Liz Gannes in Social on August 1, 2012 at 10:30 am PT
Quora today is introducing a feature that shows which of its users have read each Quora post, and how they found it.
Liz Gannes in Social on February 17, 2011 at 10:34 am PT
Sharethrough is a new kind of ad platform: One focused exclusively on video and social sharing. Basically, it guarantees it can get your funny ad a lot of views.
Kara Swisher in News on February 11, 2011 at 1:14 am PT
Guess what movie BoomTown is being force-marched to this weekend by the Swisher boys?
Not just “Gnomeo & Juliet,” but the debut of the Justin Bieber movie hagiography “Never Say Never” in 3-D is much on the list I was presented without any ability to negotiate terms.
Now I’m a BeLieber.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 27, 2011 at 3:00 am PT
A quick Q&A with Demand’s Richard Rosenblatt, who says Google’s blog post about going after “content farms” has nothing to do with his company. Also! He really doesn’t like it when people call his company a “content farm.”
Peter Kafka in Media on January 21, 2011 at 4:00 am PT
Growth is good! But we still don’t have any real sense of how much money YouTube generates. And don’t even think about asking about profits.
Liz Gannes in Social on January 17, 2011 at 9:00 pm PT
Would the thought of investing $30 million in a set of WordPress blogs and tools for captioning pictures of cats make you laugh out loud?
Liz Gannes in Social on December 23, 2010 at 6:30 am PT
Flash mobs: They’re no longer elite events for cool kids with secret passwords. This holiday season has seen a remarkable run of flash mobs in North America (and subsequently on YouTube), with both participants and audience members eager to partake in an increasingly democratized art form and then post their experiences online.