Shelly Palmer, 10.15.2009
President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY
Twitter is increasing its global appeal by partnering with Indian wireless communications company Bharti Airtel on an SMS deal. The partnership wil...
Henry Blodget, 10.07.2009
CEO of The Business Insider
CBS is not on the verge of bankruptcy, but it is highly leveraged. If the company's cash flows keep deteriorating, bankruptcy could be on the horizon.
Charles Warner, 09.23.2009
Charles Warner is an active blogger at Media Curmudgeon.com and teaches at The New School.
The explosive growth of the Internet has led to such a proliferation of content out in the long tail that it is now virtually infinite.
Charles Warner, 10.18.2009
Charles Warner is an active blogger at Media Curmudgeon.com and teaches at The New School.
I don't want my students to become Rupert Murdochs or Sumner Redstones. Therefore, I ask them to take the Hippocratic oath for managers, as proposed in the Harvard Business Review.
Shelly Palmer, 06.19.2009
President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY
Palm's hotly anticipated Pre is set to go on sale in the first week of June. The smartphone, which has multi-touch capabilities like the iPhone, is ...
Jasmine Boussem, 06.04.2009
Entrepreneur, Writer, Blogger
Sumner Redstone is one of those people who have used their intellect to create clever mechanisms for believing whatever they want to, and blinding themselves to inconvenient truths.
Shelly Palmer, 06.01.2009
President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY
Disney has officially become an equity-owning partner in NBCU-Fox venture Hulu.
Ed Madison, 02.12.2009
Ed Madison became a founding producer at CNN shortly after graduating from Emerson College in Boston. His own subsequent companies have provided services for most of the major networks and studios.
Years earlier, right out of college, I was hired to join the team that launched CNN. Visionary Ted Turner had this crazy notion that people would want to watch 24 hours of non-stop news.
Vicky Ward, 01.15.2009
Contributing editor, Vanity Fair
Everyone is looking for the smallest sign that you might be both a broker and a victim of the credit crunch. In other words, did you fall for a Madoff, did you over-extend?
Shelly Palmer, 01.01.2009
President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY
Cyber Monday will follow a robust Black Friday. While dim reports on the state of retail are all the rage, if analysts and the media ...
Shelly Palmer, 12.15.2008
President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY
Sumner Redstone repeated his promise that he will not sell anymore stock in either CBS or Viacom. Redstone assured investors he has more than enough...
Shelly Palmer, 12.13.2008
President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY
Analysts are speculating that Sumner Redstone may be looking to sell the gaming company, whose CEO Shari Redstone, resigned last week, in order to save its parent company, National Amusements.
Shelly Palmer, 12.05.2008
President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY
Google and Yahoo will narrow the focus of their search ad...
Jason Notte, 10.10.2008
Editor-turned-freelance writer
Sadly, with the advent of antidepressants and the rise of Disney on the Billboard charts, Kid Rock and Tommy Lee's slap fight last year may have provided the show's last unscripted punch.
Charles Warner, 03.28.2008
Charles Warner is an active blogger at Media Curmudgeon.com and teaches at The New School.
CBS has the oldest demographics of any of the five networks and one of its top-rated shows, 60 Minutes looks like it's in a wheelchair.
Robert J. Elisberg, 03.28.2008
Columnist and screenwriter
The AMPTP corporations will now be putting out how wonderful and decent and put-upon they are, and how grubbing the sniveling writers are. And how evil WGA leaders are. Watch.