As my colleague James Johnson here at Medacity has written about a few times here, Hulu is apparently up for sale to any company dumb enough to fork over the money, and lots of it, only to quite possibly end […]
Oh wow- if you were a dedicated Sassy Magazine fan when the mag was in production and didn’t get a bit teary-eyed perusing Tavi Gevinson’s hotly-anticipated site Rookie, your heart is totally black and not even in a cool, sort of […]
Dish Network is rumored to be preparing a new Blockbuster streaming-movie service that will directly compete with Netflix. Sources close to the program say it will be launched in October and has been designed to coincide with price increases implemented […]
MediaTakeOut, the gossip site that Wikipedia describes as an entity “catering to people that are interested in drama,” has been a frequently prominent face on the gossip blogging scene for a few years now- featuring often salacious stories the site’s […]
Lots of big stuff going on at reddit lately, with announcements from the aggregator coming fast and furious in the past week or so. First it was announced the tiny team was taking on the two mods responsible for the […]
Nearly 24 million people use Hulu every single month and those users account for more than 1 billion video ads across the company’s network and now Hulu is utilizing their large advertiser network to provide their visitors with more advertising […]
The rollout of Netflix’s popular streaming video service in several Latin American countries has begun, the company announced this week in a post on their company blog. The market expansion has been public knowledge since July, and the company inked […]
As I reported on Monday the Hulu bidding wars have already begun with Amazon, Yahoo and Dish Network each offering in the vicinity of $1.5 billion to $2 billion for the rights to the company and now rumors are circulating […]
Wouldn’t it be great if you could sell your company to a larger firm and then cry foul when they don’t do exactly what you want after the sale? That’s what’s happening right now at AOL as TechCrunch founder Michael […]
There is no getting around the fact that Carol Bartz’s tenure as the CEO of Yahoo was nothing short of tumultuous, but according to Kara Swisher at All Things D that time has come to an end as the Yahoo […]
Here’s something you don’t hear everyday, Oprah Winfrey is asking other business leaders to help her boost her presence. The former queen of Talk plans to meet with various web leaders to figure out how to increase visitor numbers at […]
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich seems to be on a bit of a social media tear lately. Not too long after starring in a viral clip humorously describing the credit crisis, Reich graced the “Ask Me Anything” subreddit, answering […]
Amazon, Yahoo and Dish Network are believed to be the only three company’s left in the Hulu bidding war which will hand control of the company over to a new owner. Bids are said to be hovering in the $1.5 […]
Guardian News & Media on Monday announced that they have chosen to close three print supplements as they move forward with their “digital first” policy. The company closed G3 supplements for Media, Education and Society. The supplements will be pushed […]