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The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
AOL Time Warps, Too Two fall shows from NBC will stream on AOL ahead of their TV premieres. The major TV networks are obviously well aware that through digital video recorders and the Internet, people are increasingly watching programs and content when they want to. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
NBC Tries Speed Ads Advertising disruption is well under way as NBC Universal attempts to see whether a shorter commercial break will retain viewers' attention better. |
Home Theater July 20, 2006 Darryl Wilkinson |
The Past and the Future of TV - Now on DVD Late last week, CustomFlix Labs, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amazon.com, announced that CBS News had selected CustomFlix and Amazon.com to distribute thousands of hours of prime-time and classic news content. |
The Motley Fool September 5, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
A Big Eye on TiVo TiVo may soon bring time shifting to a whole new level, judging by its deal with CBS. Investors who have been watching TiVo know that this is just the latest in some pretty impressive agreements it has been racking up. |
InternetNews September 11, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
NBC Does Broadband Before Broadcast NBC today announced it will stream the premieres of "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" and "Twenty Good Years" before they broadcast them. It's the latest in a string of news to suggest to local broadcasters they are facing a brave new world. |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Chasing the Crowd Warner Bros. and NBC are well aware of the fact that they need to be part of the Internet crowd. Investors should be relieved at signs that their companies are finally responding -- and can expect a lot of additional change on the way. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Meets the Family Netflix expands its streaming deal with Disney. |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
No Thank Queue, Netflix Netflix gets it wrong by killing multiple queues. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Advertising, Disrupted Some marketers think that television advertising is fast becoming less relevant. This is hardly news for some of us, but a recent survey backs up what many already sensed, giving investors food for thought when considering certain stocks. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
30 Rock on the Block General Electric is apparently entertaining the notion of selling its majority stake in NBC Universal. |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Last week's news highlights: Netflix and Sony strike a deal... TiVo wins in court against EchoStar... Ford sales soar... Yahoo! buys Dapper... GE buys Dresser... |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Are You Sure About This, Comcast? The mess at NBC may be more than Comcast can handle. |
Fast Company Rose Pastore |
In Odd Facebook Post, Netflix CEO Says No Ads Coming To Netflix It was a strange response to the news reports yesterday that Netflix is testing ads to run before its videos. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
ABC to Viewers: Get "Lost" Will an interactive promotion for the series be as smart, creative, and thought-provoking as the show that inspired it, full of similar twists, turns, and symbology? Let's just hope we don't end up stranded amid an ocean of ads. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2010 David Lee Smith |
A Media Marriage to Make Shareholders Giddy Comcast and NBC Universal are a couple worth watching. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2009 Nathan Alderman |
NBC Jumps the Gun NBC apparently has cash to burn. After spending the money to produce new episodes, it's just decided to cancel the forthcoming second season of a critically acclaimed (if admittedly low-rated) drama series ... before a single installment even aired. |
BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Ronald Grover |
The Show Within A Show At NBC A behind-the-scenes battle to land Aaron Sorkin's big-buzz drama, Studio 60. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2007 Morgan Housel |
NBC Says Sayonara to iTunes NBC Universal confirmed that it won't renew its contract with iTunes. The move should be no surprise to anyone monitoring the recent bickering between Apple and NBC. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Time Warner's Rerun-O-Rama A rumored "hits" channel from Time Warner seems like yesterday's brainchild. |
The Motley Fool March 6, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
It Takes an iVillage iVillage is finally sold off as the prolific online content provider is gobbled up by NBC Universal. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2005 Steven Mallas |
NBC's Universal Need: Viewers If NBC cuts ad rates, will GE shares suffer? |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Steven Mallas |
NBC Broadcasting Good Times GE is predicting better times for its NBC Universal segment. Investors should nevertheless contain their enthusiasm on the outlook for NBC Universal. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Lowry & Grover |
NBC: Now It's Wait-And-See TV The ex-ratings champ hopes its fall lineup will still be worth a premium to advertisers. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Rich Smith |
GE's Product Misplacement NBC shreds a hand. Then Emerson slaps it. Investors, why all the fuss, you ask? Don't networks depict trademarked products all the time, and not always after seeking permission to do so? Sure -- but this is different. Here's why. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Bob Wright The merger of NBC and Vivendi Universal, expected to close in the first half of 2004, is a defining event in Wright's 17 years as NBC chief. |
Home Theater October 5, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Will Comcast Merge with NBC? Cable operator's acquisition of venerable broadcast network would make waves. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
CBS Eggs Us On CBS plans to try what sounds like one odd ad campaign by advertising its fall lineup on eggs. What does it mean to investors? |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Say Hello to NBC Universal NBC officially completed its merger today with Vivendi's VUE. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: A Rival to Apple and Netflix? Will GE's NBC Universal and News Corp. joint venture Hulu become a must-see for consumers? Can Hulu overtake Amazon, Apple, Google, and Netflix in the race for digital media domination? These questions are answered in this video. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Time to Unplug Netflix? Consumers are outraged by Netflix's price increase and it's time for investors to jump ship. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Redbox Follows Netflix in Caving In Coinstar agrees to release windows with Time Warner for its DVD kiosks. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Let's All Sue Netflix Netflix is a class action target after delaying DVD releases. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 Anders Bylund |
"Live +3" Is the New Currency TV advertising is changing, and the networks had better keep up. Fortunately, they're trying to. |
BusinessWeek November 6, 2006 Jon Fine |
NBC's Script Needs A Rewrite The CEO of NBC Universal Television Group is under pressure from to revive the flailing network in the face of intense competition from the online world. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Remodeling "The Office" The hit BBC show moves on, but General Electric's NBC will try to fill its shoes. |
Fast Company February 2009 Bill Barol |
Google Takes on TV Ads Michael Steib joined Google from NBC Universal in early 2007. He oversees the new Google TV Ads program, which brings the auction system developed by the search giant for online ads to TV spot buying. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2005 Seth Jayson |
See the Dinosaurs on Demand Headlines may bill it as a step forward, but the on-demand deal from CBS and NBC just proves how old-fashioned the media industry is. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2004 Phil Wohl |
GE's Diversity Yields Strength The company reports double-digit growth in eight out of 11 business units. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
4 Reasons Why Amazon Should Buy Netflix If Netflix is on the block, Amazon should buy. Investors, like any good buyout rumor, there are deeper reasons that deem it plausible. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Peacock Spits Out Apple. Film at 11. NBC Universal is ready to kill off digital distribution of its programs through iTunes. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 Katie DeWitt |
NBC's Marathon Of Coverage Spread over seven channels, the network will offer more programming than the past five summer Olympics combined. And for the first time, all 28 Olympic sports will air on TV. Will viewers have the stamina to stay tuned for more than 1,200 hours of Games? |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2011 Anshel Sag |
Netflix Entering Content Distribution "House of Cards" will be its first stab at original content. |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Take That, Apple, Amazon, and TiVo Goodbye, $1.99 iTunes. Hello, free NBC rentals. NBC is launching its own model to get its prime-time and late-night shows distributed online; it will offer free, ad-supported rentals of fresh episodes. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2010 Jim Mueller |
Netflix Catches Hulu Netflix is making big moves in the race for viewers' time. |
InternetNews September 6, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
NBC Doing Just Fine After Apple Break NBC Universal TV content is now available on Amazon Unbox, Amazon.com's digital video download service. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2004 Brian Gorman |
NBC's Non-News The network needs more than publicity stunts to keep its status as a leader. |
InternetNews May 19, 2005 Tim Gray |
Wal-Mart Hands in DVD Rental Card Retail giant Wal-Mart is calling it a wrap on its online DVD rental business, opting instead to concentrate on DVD sales while attempting to move existing customers to new partner Netflix. |
PC Magazine November 30, 2004 Karen Jones |
Movie Date The lag time between movie and TV screens may be shrinking. Netflix and TiVo are partnering to develop entertainment offerings, including video on demand |
CFO December 1, 2003 Roy Harris |
Lights! Camera! Action! Buying Universal puts GE in the movie business. Its plan for synergies might make a good screenplay. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Sell This Stock Netflix stock has become overvalued without major expansion plans. |