Media — paidContent

Jesta Digital Finally Kills Bitbop Mobile Video Service

By Ingrid Lunden Jan. 27, 2012, 11:39pm Comments Off

It looks like the death spiral that was the Bitbop mobile video service is finally no longer. PaidContent understands that the service — on… Read More »

Bitbop Pulls A Hulu, Goes Abroad With Ad-Free Mobile Video Offer In Germany

By Ingrid Lunden Sep. 5, 2011, 8:56pm Comments Off

Bitbop, the mobile video service once owned by News Corp. (NSDQ: NWS) and then sold in a whirr of a divestment strategy, looks like it is fi… Read More »

Mobile Lowdown 9-2-11: AT&T; Patent Suits; Nook 2; Nokia N9; Bitbop

By Ingrid Lunden Sep. 2, 2011, 3:40pm Comments Off

A look at some of the big stories in mobile today: » AT&T looks like it is prepping for a “no” on its deal to buy T-Mobile, now d… Read More »

Updated: Bitbop Developer Fox Mobile Becomes Jesta Digital, Gets A New CEO

By Ingrid Lunden Jan. 13, 2011, 8:39pm Comments Off

The latest chapter in the transformation of Fox Mobile from its old position as neglected stepchild in the News Corp (NSDQ: NWS) family: the… Read More »

CES: Bitbop Inks Deal To Preload Its TV App On Verizon’s LTE Devices

By Ingrid Lunden Jan. 7, 2011, 10:39pm Comments Off

Is there life after News Corp.? (NSDQ: NWS) Bitbop, part of the Fox Mobile division that was recently sold to the Jesta Group, believes ther… Read More »

More On News Corp.’s Fox Mobile’s Sale: Bitbop Will Go On

By Ingrid Lunden Dec. 24, 2010, 2:53am Comments Off

We’ve picked up some more detail on News Corp.’s sale of Fox Mobile Group to Jesta from a source close to the company. The mobile video serv… Read More »

Bitbop To Follow BlackBerry Debut With Android Test; Preps German Launch

By David Kaplan Jun. 26, 2010, 3:33am 4 Comments

Bitbop, Fox Mobile’s subscription-based TV program showcase, has made its debut on Research in Motion’s BlackBerry this week and is now prep… Read More »