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Staci D. Kramer
Mar 4, 2011 11:38 AM
CBS Interactive (NYSE: CBS) is acquiring Clicker, the self-styled “TV Guide” for online video, and is installing Jim Lanzone, Clicker’s co-founder and CEO as its new president, succeeding Neil Ashe. As CEO of CNET Networks, Ashe helped steer the tech media company’s $1.8 billion sale to CBS in June 2008…
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Staci D. Kramer
Feb 23, 2011 8:40 AM
What are some of the programming differences between Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) Prime Videos, Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) and Hulu Plus? Amazon has some previously unavailable Doctor Who, for one thing. Internet video guide Clicker takes a look at the services and offers a detailed chart (below) comparing Amazon’s streaming video perk…
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Staci D. Kramer
Jul 23, 2010 10:00 AM
Clicker is adding Clicker Mobile and Clicker Social to the roster of ways the LA startup is trying to meet its mission to be the guide to internet video. Clicker Mobile includes free apps for Android (due today) and iPhone (waiting approval) with guides to videos that actually play on…
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Staci D. Kramer
May 19, 2010 11:55 PM
For the second week, one of the most interesting new content apps I’ve seen isn’t actually content—it’s about how to reach the video content you want. Last week, Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) CEO Brian Roberts showed off Xfinity Remote, a programming guide that can control viewing through certain set-top boxes. At…
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Staci D. Kramer
May 5, 2010 2:13 AM
The folks at Clicker.com are rightfully psyched about their new live video directory, which makes finding legit live video a cinch. It’s not their fault that I instantly saw it as a way to determine just how much those of us with iPhones and iPads might be missing because Apple…
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