Joseph Tartakoff
Apr 12, 2010 1:46 PM
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO)—which is upping the amount of original content on Yahoo News—has now added an original web video series to the site. Yahoo says the series—“Who Knew?”—is supposed to be “easy-to-digest,” and “easy-to-digest” it certainly is with a series of “out-of-the-ordinary facts and information” about the “most talked-about current…
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David Kaplan
Feb 15, 2008 8:08 AM
After a few months of negotiations, UK-based TV show producer Reveille has been sold to independent production company Shine for $125 million, NYT reported. The final acquisition price could rise to $200 million, as was expected last November when the deal was said to be in the final stages. Reveille,…
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Rafat Ali
Dec 1, 2007 12:55 AM
Considering Reveille’s digital creds with its shows, important to mention: Ben Silverman’s TV production company Reveille is close to being bought by UK’s independent production company Shine, for about $200 million, reports Variety. Shine was founded by Elisabeth Murdoch, Rupert Murdoch’s daughter, and has been buying up other UK indie…
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