RealNetworks Lays Off 100, Bulk In Asia And Europe; Includes WiderThan
RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK) laid off just under 2 percent of its international staff last week — 35 from headquarters Seattle, the rest in As… Read more »
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Music Blog Community MOG.com Links With Rhapsody, Integrates RNWK Service
Music blog community MOG.com is integrating with Rhapsody from RealNetworks, (NSDQ: RNWK) adding the equivalent of another dimension by allo… Read more »
RealNetworks Lays Off 100, Bulk In Asia And Europe
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10-Q Watch: RNWK: $8 Million Paid on MTVN's $230 Million Note to Rhapsody America
By Joseph Weisenthal
As part of the Rhapsody America JV between MTVN (NYSE: VIA) and RealNetworks, (NSDQ: RNWK) MTVN agreed to contribute a five-year $230 millio… Read more »
RollingStone.com Posts Digital Replica Of Mag's 40th Anniversary Editon; Embedded Rhapsody Links
Not earth shattering but worth noting … RollingStone.com has posted a complete, free digital replica of the third and final edition in Rol… Read more »
Earnings: RealNetworks Revenue Up 55 Percent
By James Quintana Pearce
RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK) grew its revenue by 55 percent in Q307 to $145.1 million, up from $93.7 million a year ago. Net income for the qua… Read more »
Tivo and Rhapsody in Subscription Music Deal
By Joseph Weisenthal
In TiVo’s (NSDQ: TIVO) latest attempt to differentiate itself from the commodity DVR box makers, the company is partnering with Rhapsody to… Read more »
Updated: RealNetworks To Buy Online Casual Games Site GameTrust; Price About $20 Million
By Rafat Ali
Updated: Sep 27: The companies have announced the deal today, two days after we broke the story. The real price is around $20 million…we e… Read more »
Microsoft Loses EC Anti-Trust Appeal; $680 Million Windows Media, Server Fine Upheld
From our new site paidContent:UK: Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) (NYSE:MSFT) has lost its appeal against the 2004 European Commission ruling it abus… Read more »
MTV-RNWK Music Venture: Rhapsody America Expected To Pull In $500K In Q3 Revenue
By David Kaplan
Talks began 11 months ago about developing some sort of partnership between RealNetworks (Nasdaq: RNWK) and MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA). After… Read more »
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MTV-RNWK Music Venture: The Financial Details; Cash Plus $230 Million Note From MTVN
By Rafat Ali
RealNetworks (Nasdaq: RNWK) has a 5 PM EST conference call planned to discuss the financial details of the new JV company, but it just filed… Read more »
MTV-RWNK Music Venture: New Company Rhapsody America; Talks With Microsoft Ongoing
By David Kaplan
While the news of MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA) was closing its online music service Urge and merging it with RealNetworks Read more »
MTV Closing Urge Music Service, Merging With RealNetworks' Rhapsody
By Rafat Ali
The news was supposed to be announced at a press conference tomorrow at 11 A.M. in NYC, but WSJ jumped the gun figured it out while the rest… Read more »
Earnings: RealNetworks Q2 Profits Fall 96.7 Percent, While Revs Rise 52 Percent
By David Kaplan
Citing the absence of payments related to its antitrust settlement and commercial agreements with Microsoft, RealNetworks (Nasdaq: RNWK) sai… Read more »
Glaser Responds on RealNetworks Questions
By Rafat Ali
Last week I posted some rather pointed questions directed at Rob Glaser, CEO of RealNetworks, about the new RealPlayer11, the company’s audi… Read more »
@ DH: Some Open Questions To Rob Glaser
By Rafat Ali
At Digital Hollywood today, Rob Glaser, CEO of RealNetworks, gave a presentation on the company’s new upcoming RealPlayer11, which has gener… Read more »
Audio Interview: Rob Glaser, CEO, RealNetworks
By Rafat Ali
Where does RealNetworks figure in this whole online video revolution going on? Shouldn’t it have been at the center of it all, with its pion… Read more »
RealNetworks New Version Of RealPlayer; Allows Downloads & Rip-Burn Of Videos From Other Sites
By Rafat Ali
RealNetworks has retooled its flagship video player RealPlayer, and made is more controversial: it will now allow users to download online v… Read more »
Earnings: RealNetworks Posts Higher 1Q Profit; Price Hike For Rhapsody Unlimited
By David Kaplan
Citing strong performance from its digital music subscription business, RealNetworks (NASDAQ: RNWK) posted positive 1Q earnings and revenues… Read more »
Upfront: LifetimeTV.com Revamp Slated For June; New Broadband Player; Hearst, About.com, RNWK
Lifetime’s rash of upfront announcements includes a full remake of LifetimeTV.com slated for June and expanded digital content that, if succ… Read more »
Circuit City And Napster Launching Digital Music Store
By David Kaplan
Troubled Circuit City is getting back into selling online music by teaming up with Napster on a new online MP3 service that will give consum… Read more »
Successful ContentNext Seattle Mixer Draws 300-Plus
Rafat was on the other side of the world and some others were on the wrong side of the snow belt but some 300-plus ContentNext readers made… Read more »
Industry Moves: RNWK: O’Neil New SVP-Digital Music; Sheeran Moves To SVP, Corp. Partnerships/BizDev
A couple of high-level changes at RealNetworks … Philip W. O’Neil, most recently COO for Vivendi Universal Games, has joined the company a… Read more »
Record Vets Look to Tech Companies for Future; Social Networking Star Tries the Record Industry
By Jimmy Guterman
It’s unclear whether the music business as we now know it has a future, and that’s true for the people on the periphery of the business, not… Read more »
Earnings: RNWK: Record 4Q Revenue Up 50 Percent; Increases in Music, Gaming, tech
Real Networks (NASDAQ: RNWK) reported record 4Q revenue today of $125.6 million, up 50 percent year over year but net income suffered by com… Read more »
RealNetworks Acquires Brazil-Based Casual Game Studio Atrativa
By Rafat Ali
RealNetworks has made another acquisition in the games arena in an effort to bulk up its casual gaming position: it has acquired Sao Paulo,… Read more »
Big Brands Fail On Music Subscription Services
By James Quintana Pearce
Online music subscription services should be left to small startups focused on the space, or so says this article from Reuters. It cites the… Read more »
@ MidemNet: Glaser: Do Away With DRM For Downloads
By Rafat Ali
[By Robert Andrews] The music business will not make significant enough gains until it drops restrictive DRM, and it won’t be saved by the l… Read more »
RealNetworks Re-Launches Film Site Film.com
By Rafat Ali
RealNetworks has re-launched Film.com movie info and news destination site. Why? Because it can, I suppose. It has owned the site for a long… Read more »
Why It Wasn't Radio That Made RealNetworks' Rob Glaser a Billionaire
By Jimmy Guterman
Readers of paidContent are most familiar with Rob Glaser as head honcho of RealNetworks, but his interests have long gone beyond chasing Mic… Read more »
Earnings: Gaming Continues To Pay For RNWK — Up 53 Percent in 3Q
A good third quarter for RealNetworks with record revenue of $93.7 million, up 14 percent over $82.2 million in 3Q05. Net income nearly quad… Read more »
MSN Music Killing Download Service Nov. 14; Will Push Zune, Rhapsody Instead
Ending months of confusion about MSN’s download music strategy, the two-year-old MSN Music store — which never really gained traction in th… Read more »
Best Buy Launches Digital Music Store; Ties with RealNetworks And SanDisk
By Rafat Ali
Guess we desperately needed another digital music store…Best Buy has launched a new online music store, which is powered by RealNetworks’… Read more »
After Microsoft Zune and Sansa Rhapsody, Will There Be Room for Your Own Music on New Devices?
By Jimmy Guterman
One of the more intriguing elements of the Zune announcement was Microsoft’s promise that the devices would include several dozen pieces of… Read more »
More Details On RealNetworks’ Deal With SanDisk: Rhapsody DNA
By Rafat Ali
We mentioned last night about RealNetworks’ deal with SanDisk to release a portable music player…the portable subscription DRM that RealNe… Read more »
RealNetworks In Deal With SanDisk For Music Player; Ditches MSFT DRM
By Rafat Ali
RealNetworks is teaming up with SanDisk to release a portable music player that more closely links with its Rhapsody online music service…… Read more »
RealNetworks Buys US-Korean Mobile Music Platform Firm WiderThan For $350 Million
By Rafat Ali
ReaNetworks has made its biggest mobile content acquisition, buying our ringback and mobile music and content platform firm WiderThan, for a… Read more »
RealNetworks’ Share Slide on Analyst Downgrade; Increasing Competition
By Rafat Ali
RealNetworks’ shares slid Tuesday after an Stifel Nicolaus analyst Kit Spring downgraded the stock, saying it is overvalued and that competi… Read more »
Earnings: RNWK Games Revenue Up 55 Percent, Music Up 21 Percent In 2Q06
Work in progress. RealNetworks (RNWK) reported record revenue of $89.4 million in 2Q06, up 8 percent from $82.7 million in 2Q05. The net inc… Read more »
Audible Could Be Takeover Target: Analyst
Audible’s stock price rose nearly 7 percent Monday after a note from ThinkEquity Partners analyst Darren Aftahi suggesting the digitial audi… Read more »
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