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Rumor: Google to Announce Set-top Box Early in 2014
Monday, December 9, 2013 - 12:16pm | 568Read More...According to The Information (subscription required), Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) plans to come out with a set-top box called Nexus TV sometime in the first half of 2014. The new device, Geekwire said, would compete with Apple's Apple TV, Microsoft's Xbox One, and Amazon's rumored-but-so-far-delayed...
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CNN Plans Programming Shake-up to Boost Ratings, Ad Revenue
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 4:46pm | 935Read More...It's been another uncomfortable year, ratings-wise, for Time Warner's (NYSE: TWX) Cable News Network. Recent ratings from Nielsen, quoted by the Huffington Post, shows Fox News, owned by News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS), again at the top of the cable news ratings heap for November, with CNN lagging...
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Hockey Broadcasts in Canada Change Hands as Rogers Communications Scores 12-Year Deal with NHL
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 4:34pm | 552Read More...A major sports broadcasting deal is shaking up the media landscape in Canada. The National Hockey League and Rogers Communications (NYSE: RCI) announced a “landmark” 12-year agreement on Tuesday – that includes the Canadian national rights to all NHL games on all media platforms, in all...
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Katie Couric's Jump to the Internet: A Game-Changer for Content Producers?
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 2:20pm | 593Read More...Word of Katie Couric's jump from television to online has the entertainment and digital industries abuzz with speculation. Does her hiring as a "Global Anchor" on Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) signal the latest seismic shift in how consumers are getting their video content, or is it just a way for the...





