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Jan 7, 2012 5:00 AM
The biggest spectacle in the tech industry kicks off Sunday evening, when an estimated 150,000 people will flood into Las Vegas not to place a wager on Monday night’s national championship game between LSU and Alabama (I’m taking LSU +1) but to gear up for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics…
Posted In: Apps, Entertainment, Gadgets, Tablets, Media & Publishing, TV, Mobile, Events, CES, Companies, AT&T, Google, Android, HTC, LG, Microsoft, MSNBC, Nokia, Qualcomm, Samsung, Sony, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon
Nov 14, 2011 7:02 AM
A new day, and a new device to challenge Apple’s iPad in the market for tablets.
Posted In: Apps, Gadgets, Tablets, Media & Publishing, Books, e-readers, Magazines, Social Media, Video, Companies, Amazon, Kindle, Apple, iPad, Google, Android, Hulu, Microsoft, MSNBC, Netflix, New York Times, RIM
Sep 27, 2011 8:32 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» Amazon’s Kindle Fire Tablet A ‘Stopgap’ Design, Publishers Line Up (paidContent) » Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) Gains DreamWorks Animation But Faces Stiffer Competition In Brazil (paidContent) » Facebook’s iPad App Developer Quits As App Remains In Limbo (paidContent) » Remember that report…
Posted In: Advertising, Features, The Morning Lowdown, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, TV, Cable & Telecom, Mobile, Social Media, Companies, Amazon, Kindle, Apple, iPad, Facebook, Google, Android, Microsoft, MSNBC, Motorola, NBC Universal, NBC, Netflix
Aug 3, 2011 7:27 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» Dow Jones (NSDQ: NWS) circulation chief calculates, by platform, the news people will pay for (Poynter/Rick Edmonds) » Interview: Microsoft’s ‘Not Walking Away From Search’ (paidContent) » Privacy and social media investigation: how I tracked down an entire family from…
Posted In: Advertising, Entertainment, Sports, Features, The Morning Lowdown, Legal, Privacy, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Mobile, Search, Social Media, Companies, Microsoft, MSNBC, Windows Phone, NBC Universal, NBC, News Corp., Dow Jones
Jul 13, 2011 5:29 PM
MSNBC.com will get a featured position on the opening page of mobile social reader Pulse, as the news website continues to explore ways of getting its breaking news out in front of younger reader, more tech-savvy readers.
Posted In: Marketing, Media & Publishing, Online News, Mobile, Money, Social Media, News Sharing, Companies, Microsoft, MSNBC
Jul 1, 2011 5:00 AM
Hollywood upstart TheWrap.com is getting a leading role with Reuters (NYSE: TRI). The wire service and the startup founded by Sharon Waxman in 2009 are expanding their relationship, with TheWrap replacing The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard as Reuters’ lead provider of entertainment news effective today. One result is a serious…
Posted In: Entertainment, Movies, Music, Media & Publishing, TV, Companies, Microsoft, MSNBC, Reuters, Starbucks, sharon waxman, thewrap
Jun 30, 2011 8:30 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» Specific Media Buys MySpace (NSDQ: NWS) for $35 Million; Justin Timberlake Gets A Stake (paidContent) » Howard Stern Was Paid $600 Million By Sirius—And Still Wants A Raise (paidContent) » Scripps Networks Interactive (NYSE: SNI) announces $1 billion share repurchase…
Posted In: Advertising, Features, The Morning Lowdown, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Magazines, Newspapers, Mobile, Social Media, Companies, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, MSNBC, News Corp., MySpace, Scripps, Scripps Networks Interactive
Jun 20, 2011 7:59 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Buying DVR Software Maker SageTV (paidContent) » Display’s New Kingpin: Facebook’s No. 1 (AdAge) » New York Post Blocks iPad Access Via Safari To Sell Subscriptions (paidContent) » Facebook’s music plans involve Spotify, others (GigaOm) » Internet…
Posted In: Advertising, Entertainment, Music, Features, The Morning Lowdown, Gadgets, Tablets, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, TV, Social Media, Companies, Apple, iPad, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, MSNBC, NBC Universal, NBC, Spotify
Jun 14, 2011 7:27 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» Apple’s New iCloud Attracts An iLawsuit Over Naming Rights (paidContent) » Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) Recalls “Extremely Small” Number of Verizon iPads Over Duplicate ID Numbers (AllThingsD) » FT editor: ‘Our print and online rivals are hiring—and poaching’ (Romenesko) » Jason…
Posted In: Features, The Morning Lowdown, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Magazines, Newspapers, Social Media, Companies, Apple, iPad, Hearst, Microsoft, MSNBC, Twitter, Verizon
Jun 8, 2011 8:29 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» The $315 million merger between AOL (NYSE: AOL) and Huffington Post has brought a lot of negative scrutiny since the deal was signed and the drumbeat has only continued to gain volume. If it has just passed the honeymoon period,…
Posted In: Features, The Morning Lowdown, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Mobile, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Research & Metrics, Research, Search, Social Media, Companies, AOL, Microsoft, MSNBC, Twitter
May 9, 2011 8:17 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» The New Yorker Leads Conde Nast’s iPad Subscription Push (paidContent) » FCC Chairman Genachowski is drawing fire from all sides. (Politico) » Dateline NBC (NSDQ: CMCSA) takes Facebook engagement to new level (Lost Remote) » Last week, Fortune published a…
Posted In: Apps, Features, The Morning Lowdown, Legal, Regulatory, FCC, Marketing, Media & Publishing, TV, Social Media, Video, Companies, Apple, iPad, Conde Nast, Facebook, Microsoft, MSNBC
May 1, 2011 6:33 PM
The numbers are coming in on just how many people tuned in to watch the wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton. While some are highly skeptical that the event pulled in the 2 billion viewers that the UK government predicted, the event—especially if you count not just the live,…
Posted In: Entertainment, Features, Tweets, Legal, Regulatory, EC, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, TV, Broadcast, Mobile, Social Media, Video, Companies, Apple, iPad, iPhone, BBC, CBS, Disney, ABC, Facebook, Google, Android, YouTube, Microsoft, MSNBC, NBC Universal, NBC, Telegraph, Twitter, Yahoo, Countries, Europe, UK, akamai, kate middleton, prince william, royal wedding
Mar 22, 2011 1:20 PM
MSNBC.com, which purchased hyperlocal aggregator EveryBlock a year and a half ago, is relaunching the site as a way for neighbors to share information with each other, complete with multiple social networking-like features. While the previous incarnation of the site featured a list of updates—like 911 dispatches, restaurant inspections and…
Posted In: Advertising, Local, Social Media, Community, Nanopublishing, News Sharing, Companies, Microsoft, MSNBC, everyblock
Mar 4, 2011 10:32 AM
The Weather Channel has joined the growing list of TV networks issuing free apps that offer content synchronized to the TV. The Peter Lik Companion iPad App will utilize Nielsen’s Media Sync platform, the same technology ABC (NYSE: DIS) used.
Posted In: Apps, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Companies, Apple, iPad, Disney, ABC, Microsoft, MSNBC, NBC Universal, NBC, News Corp., Fox, weather channel
Mar 3, 2011 1:23 PM
So here’s the deal Current TV has for its new chief news officer: Keith Olbermann, who in addition to crafting the behind the scenes content for the cable channel will be back in his old 8pm time slot this summer, gets to say whatever he wants. “He just has to…
Posted In: Media & Publishing, TV, Cable & Telecom, Social Media, Events, ContentNext Events, paidContent 2011, Companies, Microsoft, MSNBC, current tv, joel hyatt, keith olbermann, staci kramer
Feb 11, 2011 6:53 PM
Welcome back, Nielsen, which publicly issued late Friday its first set of online video metrics since June 2010 due to computer glitches that undercounted data for most of last year, the company admitted in November. What’s most interesting about the fresh numbers is further evidence of just how massive Netflix…
Posted In: Entertainment, Movies, Media & Publishing, TV, Mobile, Research & Metrics, Metrics, Social Media, Video, Companies, AOL, Google, YouTube, Hulu, Microsoft, MSNBC, Netflix, News Corp., Fox, Fox Interactive Media, Yahoo
Feb 8, 2011 2:54 PM
AOL’s acquisition of Huffington Post makes for a “risky bet,” according to Scott Moore, partner and regional executive producer at Microsoft’s rival portal MSN. In a Q&A conducted by paidContent’s Staci D. Kramer at Federated Media’s Signal LA conference on Wednesday, he questioned whether HuffPo’s political bent would fit in…
Posted In: Marketing, Mobile, Search, Social Media, Video, Companies, AOL, Comcast, Google, Microsoft, Bing, MSN, MSNBC, xBox, NBC Universal, NBC, Yahoo, Countries, Europe, France, Asia
Feb 7, 2011 9:43 PM
The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) is reporting that Keith Olbermann is joining Current TV, a small cable channel best known for its off-air founder, former Vice President Al Gore. This was about as unexpected as it gets, and yet it makes a lot of sense for both Olbermann and…
Posted In: Media & Publishing, TV, Companies, Microsoft, MSNBC, News Corp., Fox, current tv, keith olbermann
Feb 3, 2011 6:25 PM
With the final ink barely dry on the merger between Newsweek and The Daily Beast, MSNBC (NSDQ: CMCSA) has been told that it will no longer share web traffic with the print-based publication, Mediaweek reported.
Posted In: Media & Publishing, Magazines, Online News, Research & Metrics, Metrics, Companies, Microsoft, MSNBC, newsweek
Jan 28, 2011 9:00 AM
Today is Jeff Zucker’s last day as CEO of NBC Universal (NYSE: GE), where he spent nearly a quarter of a century. Not since Gerald Levin destroyed about $200 billion in shareholder value has a more maligned executive emerged from the media world, which is really saying something.
Posted In: Entertainment, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Companies, Comcast, Hulu, Microsoft, MSNBC, NBC Universal, CNBC, NBC, jeff zucker
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