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The Motley Fool April 13, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
MySpace Boots Photobucket The ability to embed ads in video doesn't sit well at the networking site. |
The Motley Fool May 8, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Portrait of a Dot-Com Buyout MySpace parent News Corp. has inked a preliminary deal to acquire photo-sharing site Photobucket. Just as with Google's lofty price-to-sales purchase of YouTube last year, the deal is all about hooking an online phenom before it grows into a rival. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Picture Perfect Photobucket News Corp.'s latest catch is making its photo-sharing site even stickier. |
InternetNews May 8, 2007 Pauline Millard |
MySpace to Drop Cash in Photobucket? Numerous sources are reporting that MySpace is purchasing the four-year-old Photobucket for close to $300 million in cash, thus merging the photo-hosting service with the social-networking site it's grown off of. |
InternetNews May 30, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Social-Networking Site Feeding Frenzy Social-networking startups continue to be a fertile playground for acquisitions, as CBS today acquired music network Last.fm for $280 million in cash and Fox Interactive Media nabbed Photobucket and Flektor in separate deals. |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Quizilla the Answer for Viacom? Viacom adds the online teen magnet to its stable of recent purchases. Investors, sooner or later Wall Street will move in and take a bite. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom Splits the Atom Viacom snags the keys to some attractive dot-com real estate. The company has a tempting assortment of the virtual candy that will help its offline and online worlds come together in perfect harmony. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Social Networking Keeps It Reel MySpace launches a film and funny-video site to rattle the video-hungry portals. Investors, keep an eye on the traffic that MySpace generates in these new areas. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 Steven Mallas |
MTV Enters Hyperspace Are multiple new MTV-branded websites too much of a good thing? We'll have to wait and see whether this new Internet strategy will eventually help Viacom's shares. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom Goes From Jousting to Joost After its tiff with YouTube, Viacom finds a new online-video buddy. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
MySpace: Walk the Plank, Pirates Are companies like MySpace going to shoot themselves in the foot over copyright? |
InternetNews October 17, 2007 Sean Gallagher |
Skype Gives MySpace Users A Voice Skype has hooked up with MySpace to provide click-and-talk voice services. But is too much, too soon? |
InternetNews February 2, 2007 Ed Sutherland |
Viacom: Start Yanking, YouTube Viacom's demand for YouTube to remove videos 'holds a hammer over Google's head,' says analyst. |
InternetNews July 31, 2009 |
New MySpace Mail Goes Global MySpace beginning worldwide roll-out of souped-up e-mail client, hopes to become second-largest Webmail provider. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom Wants Its MTV Back The cable giant wants its videos off Google's YouTube site. You've got a big stick here, Viacom. Make sure you don't club the same people you will need later on. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Flickr of Hope at Yahoo! You may not see Yahoo! as a fast-growing Internet company, but don't tell that to its photo-sharing site, Flickr. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Steven Mallas |
MTV Wants Its Own Space In order to grow, MTV needs to continue creating channels in an economically sound manner. Flux is definitely something up their alley, and it should work out for Viacom as a whole -- so long as the fad of social networking turns into a long-term trend. |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Funny Thing About MySpace MySpace started out as a way to gauge young adult popularity, but now it is democratizing entire industries. Ignore at your own risk, Corporate America. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Viacom Going Digital Commenting on a fairly successful third quarter, Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone sees the importance of a digital strategy. |
InternetNews May 11, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
MySpace: Get Out And Stay Out A new partnership gives MySpace stronger control over copyrighted content on its site. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
MySpace's Fuzzy Future The game's not over for the current social-networking king. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back It was out with the old and in with the new in this week's Wall Street flick. I want my MTV.com... Yahoo! 1, Google 0... |
Home Theater June 25, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
YouTube Dodges Copyright Bullet Viacom's $1 billion infringement suit thrown out of court. |
InternetNews October 14, 2005 Clint Boulton |
MTV to Stream IFILM Into Its Broad Network The Viacom unit pads its array of Web-centric assets by purchasing the streaming video provider. |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Wants Its MTV Viacom is dreaming of streaming through Google for profit. What makes this deal so intriguing, is that Google will be turning to its growing community of AdSense third-party publishers to help spread the streams in exchange for a piece of the action. |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
MySpace Faces the Music Warner Music Group and Sony BMG are close to signing a deal that will create new revenue channels in ad-supported music and music videos, pay-per-downloads, and mobile phone delivery. EMI and Universal are likely to follow suit with MySpace. |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Deny the Friend Request, Yahoo! Yahoo! shouldn't overpay for MySpace. Yahoo! is in a tough spot. Investors saw through the featherweight executive shakeup. The stock popped at the open, but closed lower. |
InternetNews February 12, 2007 Ed Sutherland |
MySpace Adds Video Fingerprinting Social networking site MySpace adds video filters in wake of YouTube controversy and lawsuits. |
BusinessWeek October 23, 2006 Lowry & Hof |
Smart Money Or Silly Money 2.0? If YouTube ends up being a $1.65 billion mistake, Google can afford it. That's why Old Media is wondering how to play this new game. |
InternetNews March 13, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Viacom Takes Google, YouTube Fight to Court Viacom is suing Google and its video-sharing platform YouTube for "massive intentional copyright infringement" of Viacom's entertainment properties. |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
MySpace Befriends More Video Content Improved content protection helps the social-networking site nab sweet video partners. |
InternetNews December 4, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
MySpace The Music (Video) Exchange MySpace today announced the launch of a new music program that will deliver exclusive videos of performances by popular recording artists. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Video Killed the Photo-Sharing Star Digital euthanasia was the only way out for Yahoo! Photos. It was really just a matter of time. The digital photography sites that matter these days are the ones that provide more than just static eye candy. |
InternetNews January 25, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
MySpaceTV Goes Global With BBC Partnership MySpace is getting serious about its television portal. |
InternetNews July 20, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google, Viacom Lawyers Square Off on DMCA Viacom and Google go to court July 27 to decide which of the two companies should bear the cost of keeping Viacom's copyrighted content off YouTube. The outcome could impact blogs and photo-sharing sites, and stifle Web 2.0. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2010 Fixmer & Grover |
For MySpace, a Fresh Coat of Paint MySpace unveiled a sleeker new look on Oct. 27 that puts the emphasis on entertainment and celebrities rather than friends. |
Inc. October 2007 |
Web 2.0 and Advertising Should your company have a MySpace page? Plus, what to do when your ad campaign bombs. |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
China Wants Its MTV Viacom teams with Baidu to stream online in China. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Did News Corp. Steal MySpace? The founder of the hot social networking site fights back. Investors must take his allegations with a grain of salt and realize one looses credibility by going overboard with valuation metrics. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Online revivals and Eastern recitals won bit parts in this week's Wall Street flick. Let's all go sue YouTube... Brother, can you spare a subprime?... |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom's Moving Pictures The economics of video monetization may not be as sweet as the frill-free perfection of paid search on text content, but it's all about growing an audience these days. There are clearly investing opportunities here. |
InternetNews December 3, 2008 Judy Mottl |
Mobile Video on Tryout at MySpace MySpace.com deploys a mobile video streaming service. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Social Networking Diggs Deeper MySpace starts spreading the news, the community-driven way. The portal's transformation from a rave-hopping fiend into a crack reporter is an extreme makeover, but it's also perfectly logical. |
InternetNews February 17, 2010 |
MySpace Updates Debut on Google Search Results Real-time search with a social flavor takes another step forward with MySpace updates, blogs and other content now appearing on Google's up-to-the-second search results section. |
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 Tom Lowry |
The YouTube Police Big Media is spending millions to scan someone else's site for its own content. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Dot-com psychology and cosmetology colored in the week that was: Keifer madness at MySpace... A not-so-extreme dot-com makeover... |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2011 Aditi Baid |
News Corp. to Sell MySpace; Good Riddance News Corp. plans to sell off MySpace in the face of its dismal performance and increasing losses. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 16, 2006 Sean Silverthorne |
Is MySpace.com Your Space? Given the backlash, is MySpace a safe bet for advertisers? |
BusinessWeek April 9, 2007 Ronald Grover |
Cold Cash From A Hot Site Can MySpace pull in revenue fast enough for Rupert Murdoch? |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sumner Loving for Yahoo! Sumner Redstone's media empire makes a deal with Yahoo! to cash in on its audience. It's a great move for both companies -- Yahoo! will be claiming some juicy online real estate on which to plaster its virtual billboards, and Viacom walks away with some welcome greenery. |