Ingrid Lunden
Dec 16, 2011 9:20 AM
With the growth of over-the-top services that let users access the video they want over the internet (and often, for free), those companies offering pay-TV have to look for more bells and whistles to keep fickle consumers interested in their services. The latest offerings in this area come from France…
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Ingrid Lunden
Nov 9, 2011 2:00 AM
Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) and Orange have long been rivals in mobile phone markets in Europe, but as growth slows down in the region, the two are, at least in part, taking somewhat different paths in their search for fresh revenues: Vodafone is increasingly looking at its investments in emerging markets,…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 14, 2011 7:49 PM
—Dailymotion: Joe Tartaglia has joined as SVP of sales. A digital ad veteran, he was most recently digital group director on the AT&T (NYSE: T) account at MEC. —AdoTube: Former CBS Interactive (NYSE: CBS) exec T.J. Sullivan joins AdoTube as SVP of sales. Sullivan comes from Outrigger Media, where he…
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Ingrid Lunden
Jul 14, 2011 6:15 AM
When the multinational operator France Telecom/Orange announced that it was taking an $80-million, 49-percent stake in the online video site Dailymotion earlier this year, it was obvious there were a lot of ways that relationship could be used on both sides. The question was whether a big, incumbent telco could…
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Patrick Smith
Oct 23, 2009 7:01 AM
What will French VOD site Dailymotion use its recent €17 million ($25.5 million; £15.53 million) VC funding round for? To fund an ambitious plan to break the American market, increase audience across Europe and get its content on IPTV and mobile platforms. CEO Cédric Tournay told me in an interview:…
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Robert Andrews
Oct 8, 2009 9:41 AM
French video site Dailymotion, which had already raised $43.5 million since 2006, has now has to find another €15 million ($22.1 million), as the economics of playing second fiddle to overseas vid portals continue to look challenging. Twelve months ago, then CEO Mark Zaleski told me the site didn’t need…
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Robert Andrews
Apr 20, 2009 6:56 AM
French video site Dailymotion is appointing a new CEO to replace Mark Zaleski, we understand, and is said to be seeking new investment after reportedly failing to turn a profit. An announcement is expected later today… Zaleski, also chairman, will remain non-executive chairman and will lead international ops while Ian…
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Robert Andrews
Oct 16, 2008 10:30 AM
Ahh Dailymotion - le YouTube Francais, oui? “Non!,” says CEO Mark Zaleski, who’s heard it all before: “Okay, so we both show videos, but it’s like saying BBC’s the same as Five.” That is, Google’s (NSDQ: GOOG) site may have a lot of the same material, but it lacks Dailymotion’s…
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