Laura Hazard Owen
May 18, 2011 5:20 PM
Research and development is challenged when media companies try to protect their existing businesses instead of moving forward. And Sara Ohrvall, Director of Global R & D at Bonnier, said technology doesn’t always initiate development at media companies the way it does in other industries. She, Turner Sports’ Michael Adamson,…
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David Kaplan
May 18, 2011 3:55 PM
It does to TV rights holders, but for consumers—it depends what they’re watching, panelists at the pcMobile 2011 conference. Jon Dube, past president of the Online News Association and formerly an *ABC* News digital exec, noted that in the U.S., networks use 30 percent of the bandwidth. So is there…
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Amanda Natividad
Aug 10, 2010 12:52 PM
Which should be the bigger priority for app publishers—making sure their apps are addictive and useful, or figuring out how to monetize them? Watch the video below for the answer and other highlights from the ‘Getting Smart About Apps’ panel at our recent paidContent Mobile conference. Panelists included Jeremiah Zinn,…
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Staci D. Kramer
Jun 3, 2010 3:13 PM
ABC (NYSE: DIS) News alum Jon Dube, who rejoined in 2008 to head ABCNews.com, is leaving the network again. Turns out Dube took the buyout offered as part of the major buyout that reshaped ABC News, slashing the workforce by roughly one third. Instead, Andrew Morse will manage ABCNews.com and…
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Amanda Natividad
Feb 25, 2010 6:20 PM
At our first paidContent2010 conference, Elinor Hirschhorn, Simon & Schuster’s EVP & chief digital officer, spoke about the potential for book-online video hybrids such as Vook. “Is there a return?” she asked. “The real question is about distribution. It needs a larger channel or distribution relationship for the browser experience…
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Staci D. Kramer
Aug 19, 2008 12:59 PM
Internet news vet Jonathan Dube is rejoining ABCNews.com as VP, responsible for strategic planning, business strategy, editorial content and production; he was a national producer for the site in 1999. Dube will report to Paul Slavin, SVP-digital media. Dube has made the digital news rounds: he moves to ABC News…
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