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The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Clip Culture Gets Contagious A hot show learns to drive on the other side of the road. The U.K. Telegraph reported that Yahoo! was in talks to acquire Bebo for $1 billion two months ago. Investors, after losing out on Facebook, a respect-hungry Yahoo! can't afford to miss a coattails ride again.
The Motley Fool July 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Unboxing the Prom Queen Amazon.com adds an online video hit to its downloadable arsenal. At the very least, this should give other clip-culture scripted hits like Lonelygirl15 and Chad Vader an incremental revenue stream to consider, beyond ad revenue sharing, product placements, and merchandise.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	And the Prom Queen Is ... Everybody wants to kill the prom queen. Hopefully, the cliche will get a clever tweak with today's debut of Prom Queen. Anchoring the series to MySpace is a smart move.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Say Hello to Hulu NBC Universal and News Corp. are in for a Hulu of a time in launching their video website.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Death of a YouTube Star Google may have been late to the revenue-sharing model, but now that it's in place, you'll see even more creative endeavors creep up. This is going on outside of the hands of major networks.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Clip Culture Gets Clipped Sites like YouTube and MySpace have made semi-celebrities out of everyday people and have broken cult bands into the mainstream. Isn't it odd that old-school studios that have carved out their lives in the field of entertainment for generations still don't have a firm grasp on the right way to harness dot-com power?
The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Games in Outer MySpace News Corp.'s MySpace will launch a casual games channel. The company is teaming up with Oberon Media to create original multiplayer games that will encourage users of the social networking website to spend more time on the site.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Make TV, Get Rich Video-sharing website Revver announces that it has mailed out $1 million to the aspiring filmmakers, hobbyist Web loggers, and budding musicians who populate the website with content.
The Motley Fool March 12, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	YouTube Shocks a Hulu Google's video-sharing site is out to trump a network-backed competitor, Hulu, by announcing YouTube Everywhere, an initiative to open up the site even further to third-party developers.
The Motley Fool October 8, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Awakening a Dot-Com Giant NBC has been proudly displaying its feathers on the Web this fall primetime season. The media giant is employing several innovative strategies to attract viewers to its website.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Show Me the Money, YouTube Revenue-sharing has been a slow roller on Google's video-sharing site. However, investors, it's about to get more interesting.
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 September 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	YouTube Kills Now that the media circus is starting to move on, the Lonelygirl15 franchise has to evolve into something grander or it will be exposed as a mediocre production that just got lucky and forgotten by Thanksgiving.
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.
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 December 10, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Stream a Little Stream If you think that Google's market position in search is impressive, just check out its dominance among video-sharing sites.
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 May 18, 2007 Steven Mallas	Spinning an Advertising Web It's going to be a hot summer at the box office, and Internet businesses will be looking to capture as much as they can of the $3.5 billion that's expected to be spent on movie promoting.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Mr. Softy Steps Off Its Soapbox Even Microsoft is scared of lawyers. Investors, portals will provide inventory-free distribution, but it's the studios that have the most to gain if this proves to be a spigot of incremental revenue streams.
The Motley Fool October 24, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	NBC Paves the Way Toward Stupidity NBC is doing some pretty dumb things lately. Investors, it all boils down to control.
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	NBC's Late Arrival NBC sets its sights -- and sites -- on social networking. Investors, take note.
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 September 14, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Lonelygirl15, Internet: 0 An Internet phenomenon is exposed on YouTube. All of the major portals -- Yahoo!, Google, and Time Warner's AOL -- have been promoting their video sites. The problem? They're too plain vanilla.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2008 Anders Bylund	Google Shakes Up Social Networking Rather than designing a social network, and then adding some useful content (think Facebook or MySpace), Google is approaching networking from the other side.
Fast Company November 2009 Dan Macsai	Hulu's Competitors: The Wild World of Web TV Media giants and start-ups - not to mention pirates - are chasing an online-video audience of 158 million. Here's how key players connect to, and compete with, Hulu.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Bobbing for Bebo at Yahoo! Yahoo! and Bebo, the UK's top social networking site, announce a multiyear deal in which Yahoo! will provide most of the display advertising seen on Bebo.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Stephen Ellis	MySpace Goes Wireless The wildly popular website looks to open another potentially lucrative distribution channel. Investors would be wise to remember that, for all the hype and billion-dollar valuations, MySpace has yet to deliver financially.
The Motley Fool June 14, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Thanks for the Ad, MySpace News Corp.'s leading social networking site has its eyes on the search engine marketing prize.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	No More Tears for a YouTube Star Product placement is everywhere these days, even in popular online video-clip shows. Filmmakers will have to get creative if they want to get paid. Will they be engaging in contextual marketing on their standalone sites?
The Motley Fool June 4, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Squeezing Money Out of YouTube Google has to try new ways to mix ads with videos on its popular YouTube.
InternetNews April 11, 2008	MySpaceTV Goes Global ShineReveille will help News Corp.'s MySpace distribute Web shows on television and DVDs outside the United States, as the world's largest social network seeks an audience away from the computer.
The Motley Fool June 4, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Jack Bauer's Gonna Get You, Pirate Punk Fox goes after a 24 pirate, split screen and all. Few will be able to make a legal argument in favor of the renegade uploads. So is this a time for fisticuffs or for diplomacy? Fox is in a desirable position.
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.
Home Theater April 13, 2009	Will Sony License Movies to YouTube? YouTube is talking to Sony Pictures about the possibility of licensing full-length movies for viewing through the popular website.
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 January 25, 2007 Steven Mallas	Networks and the 'Net Looks like porting shows over to the 'net constitutes a viable paradigm. While Internet platforms might not be in the same ratings league as networks, the fact that they seem to garner an attractive audience indicates that the search for incremental revenue in this arena is justified.
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 August 15, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy	Fool on Call: MySpace Ramps Up In its fourth-quarter conference call News Corp. addressed the continued success of MySpace, the social-networking site that is turning personal profiles into big corporate profits.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2006 Tom Taulli	MySpace's Next Frontier: Video Online video is hot -- and MySpace has the audience to make it work. News Corp. is doing what any smart media company enjoys: convergence. The company is allowing its users to download episodes of its popular series 24 for $1.99 a pop. Investors, take note.
Fast Company November 2008	TV on the Web: What Works and What Doesn't Seth MacFarlane's "Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy" joins a mixed bag of other attempts at original cybershows.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Yahoo!: Get Out of My Space The Internet giant gets miffed over headlines that say MySpace was No. 1. Yahoo! investors probably shouldn't worry too much. The company is still innovating, even if it gets less attention than Google or MySpace in the process.
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.
The Motley Fool September 18, 2006 Brian Gorman	Yahoo! Caught Up in the Past? The Internet giant's new ad campaign may not be focused on the right people.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Boo-Hoo, Lulu to Sue Hulu NBC Universal and News Corp. are in for a fight even before their Hulu website launches. Customized merchandise website Lulu.com is suing the media giant for copyright infringement.
InternetNews April 20, 2009 Michelle Megna	Hulu Coming to iPhone? It appears Hulu is ready to take on mobile video with a new iPhone app.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Viacom's "Victory" Is Google's Gain Today, YouTube's taking down Viacom-owned clips. Tomorrow, it may take down Viacom.
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 May 31, 2011 Tim Beyers	Hollywood's Dumbest Move Yet Embrace streaming before it's too late, Tinseltown.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: A Deeper Look at MySpace News Corp. may be an old-media enterprise, but new media markets like MySpace will continue to play a critical role in creating growth opportunities. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Socially Disturbing MySpace News MySpace's woes spell trouble for smaller social networking sites.