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BusinessWeek July 24, 2006 Tom Lowry |
Network Finds Marketing Paradise with Lost Using podcasts, interactive games, Web sites, and good, old-fashioned hype, ABC has turned a cult-style show into a cross-media sensation. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Steven Mallas |
ABC Prolonging the Magic The Disney unit continues to do well in the ratings. Will it last? Investors must remain patient here. This is what long-term investing is all about. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Disney Is No Ratings Mouse Disney's ABC network is doing just fine, thank you, in the ratings. Shareholders should take a positive attitude and a long-term perspective for the stock. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 Brian Gorman |
ABC's Non-Harsh Reality ABC is seeking to replicate its Home Edition reality show's success with another feel-good premise. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Easy As ABC Disney's flagship network scores big with sponsors for the upcoming TV season. |
Fast Company June 1, 2007 |
Digital Kingdom Since Disney-ABC pioneered selling downloads of TV shows on iTunes, more than 21 million downloads have been sold, for a total of $41,790,000. |
The Motley Fool April 10, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Get Desperately Lost for Free The family entertainment giant will offer free, ad-supported streams of its hit ABC shows later this month. The shows, available the day after they first air on TV, will feature fresh ads that viewers won't be able to skip. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Grey Matter The family-entertainment giant hopes its hit show can deliver again with a spin-off. |
Fast Company June 1, 2007 Chuck Salter |
The Kyle XY Experiment One show, many platforms. Here's how ABC Family handled last year's premiere for Kyle XY: iTunes... ABC family... etc. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2005 Nathan Alderman |
You're Watching the iTunes Network Apple's new video iPod could change TV forever. Even if downloading video does catch on, Apple may not ultimately be the biggest beneficiary; the company has a history of pioneering great technologies, only to watch rivals capitalize on them. |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2005 Brian Gorman |
NBC: Praying for Ratings NBC is embracing religious-themed programming to help its ratings slump. The benefits are less than clear. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
There Goes Disney's Neighborhood A mature and confident ABC has no problem nipping controversy in the bud this summer. It doesn't need to fling mud to see whether the ratings will stick. |
Salon.com May 26, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Photo finish Read 'em and sweep: ABC and NBC tie for the May TV ratings sweeps, but both sides claim victory. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Lost in Translation An edgy slate of dramas hopes to put Disney's ABC back on the map. |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
See You Next Fall The major broadcasting networks are announcing their new fall schedules this week. Keep an eye on the players as faltering ratings go hand-in-hand with lower sponsor revenues. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Meets the Family Netflix expands its streaming deal with Disney. |
Fast Company November 2014 Jennifer Keishin Armstrong |
How One Casting Director Made Television More Diverse This fall, ABC launched an unprecedented four prime-time series with nonwhite leads, adding to an already diverse lineup that includes Modern Family, Grey's Anatomy, and Scandal. Keli Lee explains how she did it. |
InternetNews March 31, 2009 Michelle Megna |
Disney/ABC Strikes Broadcast Deal With YouTube YouTube and Disney Media Networks today announced an agreement to show mini-episodes from ESPN and the Disney/ABC Television Group on ad-supported channels at the Google-owned video portal. |
Salon.com June 12, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Rerunning in place TV makes history as two networks consider getting rid of repeats |
Reason June 2002 Sara Rimensnyder |
Laff Riot The new airport security regime has a friend in ABC. The TV network threatened in March to ax a planned episode of The Drew Carey Show. In it, the show's two resident idiots -- who also happen to be Drew's best friends -- take jobs as airport checkers, and find that they fit right in... |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
ABC's Final Kickoff Are you ready for some football? You won't find it on ABC anymore. However, this is not necessarily a bad thing for the network. |
BusinessWeek April 2, 2007 Tom Lowry |
As The World Wide Web Turns Can producing soap operas for online viewers breathe new life into daytime programming? |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
I'm Watching ABC! Disney's new fall season at ABC is breathing new life into the tired broadcaster. |
InternetNews November 16, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
VZ Wireless Gets 'Desperate,' 'Lost' Verizon Wireless teams with ABC to deliver snippets of content from hit shows like Desperate Housewives and Lost. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Fox's Summer Job Fox intends to debut new programs in the summer... that's a great idea for all the networks. |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Fool on the Street: Disney Gets It At a Merrill Lynch analyst conference last week, Disney's president of the ABC Television Group spoke to investors about the future of television broadcasting. Here's the inside scoop on what these analysts know that individual investors don't. |
InternetNews April 30, 2009 Michelle Megna |
Hulu, Disney Strike Deal on ABC TV Shows, Movies On the heels of last month's YouTube deal, Disney's latest online venture is an equity stake in rival Hulu. |
AskMen.com Kyle Darbyson |
Top 10: TV Shows To Watch Online Tech-savvy viewers can use the power of their computer to watch just about anything they want, whenever they want -- and with almost no commercials. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2010 Travis Hoium |
This Company Won Television's Big Week CBS dominates the first week of the fall season. |
The Motley Fool October 3, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Knows Its ABCs In the first week of the fall ratings, Disney's ABC was the most watched network, cashing in on the success of shows such as Grey's Anatomy, Dancing With the Stars, and Desperate Housewives. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2011 Tim Beyers |
Hollywood's Dumbest Move Yet Embrace streaming before it's too late, Tinseltown. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Football's Double Reverse NFL fans, it's almost time to adjust your remote-control preferences. Come next year, Disney's ABC will hand off the Monday Night Football franchise to its ESPN subsidiary, while ESPN will be handing off its Sunday night gridiron contests to rival General Electric's NBC. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fox Hunts The entertainment giant caps off another solid performance. |
The Motley Fool January 8, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Get Real, ABC ABC struggles to distinguish sitcom from reality. |
Fast Company June 1, 2007 Chuck Salter |
Brave New Mouse When Disney-ABC agreed to sell its prime-time hits on Apple's iTunes, the deal set off a revolution inside the media giant. Now a digital team with the spirit of a startup is reinventing TV -- and the industry is following. |
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. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 Burt Helm |
Cable Takes A Ratings Hit Cable companies will suffer under Nielsen's new system, which counts who's watching the ads. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2006 Nathan Alderman |
On Web TV, Viewers Choose A cable channel seeks online viewers' opinions on a proposed new series. At last, it seems, someone in the TV business has their head on straight. |
Fast Company February 1, 2007 Josie Swindler |
It's Not TV. It's TVU. A new technology lets anyone broadcast and watch live TV online. |
BusinessWeek May 22, 2006 Ronald Grover |
The Sound Of Many Hands Zapping As new numbers show ad-skipping DVRs on the rise, advertisers press for lower rates. |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Ronald Grover |
A Second Chance For ABC News A decade ago, ABC missed the boat on cable TV. But it is leading the Net news bandwagon with a 24/7 Internet channel called ABC News Now. Broadband's estimated 36 million U.S. homes is a key factor. |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
ABC You Next Fall Disney's ABC is mixing up its prime time offerings. This is an important week for the industry, as the major networks preview new shows. Even though they're still months away from airing, now's the time for advertisers to rally around the more promising ones. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2003 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Monday Night Foolball Disney, the parent company behind ABC and ESPN is trying to get the National Football League to grant it the luxury of picking between two different games to broadcast nationally on Mondays. |
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 July 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom's Amazing Race Tonight's debut of the reality series' third season has more than Viacom racing for the finish line. |
The Motley Fool May 8, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney on Demand Disney and Cox hook up in a unique video-on-demand deal. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2006 Rich Smith |
Ted Koppel, Inc. Koppel fled ABC last month and has hopped into the waiting arms of Discovery Holding. Now, the former Nightline host gets yet another deal, this time with The New York Times. Is satellite radio next? One can only hope. |
Salon.com July 3, 2001 Andy Dehnart |
"The Real World" refuses to grow up The show that spawned reality television comes back for its 10th season, forgetting the lessons it taught everyone else. |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Disney Fires the First Real Shot in On-Demand Wars Walt Disney's ABC network will start streaming fresh episodes of hits at the click of a remote. |
Salon.com July 13, 2001 Joshua Micah Marshall |
ABC's messy role in Condit affair The network now says one of its reporters -- the subject of tabloid rumors -- claims she never met with Condit the day he claims they did, the day Chandra Levy most likely disappeared... |