Media Reform Activists Defend VNR Study
The Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) has issued a rebuttal to claims by the Radio-Television News Directors Association that its study finding …
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Sprint Boosts JV Head’s Role
With its joint venture with four cable operators nearly one year old, Sprint Nextel is trying to kick-start its relationship with the entire cable …
Nielsen moves to cast a wider net
The TV viewing habits of family members who are away at college or other schools will be included in the ratings. Moving to assuage critics who say …
Ebersol’s Gridiron Groove
On Sunday, Oct. 1, Dick Ebersol was in Chicago working the night shift. Since the beginning of the football season, the chairman of NBC Sports & …
Video Message From YouTube Founders
It’s official. Say hello to Chad and Steve, the worlds newest millionaires. Web-search giant Google has acquired YouTube for roughly $1.6 …
Flav is the flava of the times
William Jonathan Drayton Jr. once made headlines for giving his girlfriend a trouncing on a public street in Roosevelt, his birthplace and an …
CBS, YouTube in Content Deal
YouTube and CBS said today they have struck a content and advertising deal through which CBS and sibling cable operations Showtime and College Sports …
Google in Talks To Buy YouTube For $1.6 Billion
The latest prize in the great Internet land grab, online-video company YouTube Inc., could soon be snapped up by Google Inc. Web-search giant Google …
iPod: TV’s Odyssey: They Blaze the Trail for Next-Gen TV
Over the past year, a handful of executives have risen in prominence at broadcast and cable television networks in the role of “digital …
Philips HTS9800W
There are an awful lot of nice things to say about the Philips HTS9800 DVD Home Theater System . This 6.1 wireless home theatre system has an air of …
Atari Showcases Touch-Sensitive Pong Wall at Nextfest (2006)
Atari debuted a touch-sensitive "Pong Wall" game at Nextfest. No monitors or game controllers needed. Players just use their hands to position …
NBC Cancels New Series ‘Kidnapped’ After Low Ratings
NBC is shutting down production of its low-rated series "Kidnapped" midseason. Remaining episodes will be available on NBC.com.
History Channel on iTunes
Looking for more educational content for your iPod? Apple and A&E Television added several shows from the Biography and History Channels to the …
ESPN Shifts Mobile Video Focus
ESPN recently ended its highly touted run as a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO)—a company that buys network capacity from a network operator to …
iPod Nano Commercials
Apple posted a downloadable QuickTime movie of the new iPod Nano ad on their website. You’ve probably already seen the ads on TV. If not, …
Microsoft Attempts To Block Pirated Copies Of Their Vista OS
Microsoft's upcoming Windows Vista will include anti-piracy tech to cripple pirated copies.
