Staci D. Kramer
Jul 13, 2009 5:57 PM
Add HBO and Cinemax to the list of networks taking part in the Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) Online On Demand national trial slated to start later this month. The Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) premium networks will start by providing up to 750 hours of programming a month to trial participants who…
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Staci D. Kramer
Apr 20, 2008 6:00 PM
One sign that a company is ultra serious about a new venture: when the CEO of a major media company does press calls on a Sunday afternoon. Viacom (NYSE: VIA) CEO Philippe Dauman was doing just that today, as he explained the surprising decision to band together with Lionsgate and…
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David Kaplan
Feb 13, 2008 1:29 PM
Unlike NBC, cable network Showtime likes its revenue split with Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) for the shows it sells on iTunes. Apart from that, Matt Blank, chairman and CEO of the CBS (NYSE: CBS) cable programmer, co-hosted a mini-preview of Showtime’s upcoming shows - including returning series like Dexter and The…
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