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The Motley Fool
September 19, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Movie Studios vs. Jolly Rogers Major movie studios are banding together against piracy. While the goals are perfectly understandable, investors should hope that the studios keep a careful eye on controlling piracy while encouraging new means of digital distribution for their content.   |
BusinessWeek
July 11, 2005
Ronald Grover |
What's Driving The Box Office Batty Hollywood is pushing movies to DVD and video faster -- and theaters are feeling squeezed. And with the price of cinema tickets skyrocketing, this gives movie fans new clout. Clearly, some big script changes are in store. |
InternetNews
January 11, 2011 |
Judiciary Chair Planning IP, Privacy Bills As the Senate Judiciary Committee gets rolling in the new session of Congress, Chairman Patrick Leahy offers details of an ambitious agenda that will tackle several key tech issues. |
BusinessWeek
May 5, 2011
Michael White |
This Summer, Hollywood Could Use a Hero Hollywood will roll out big-budget movies almost weekly this summer in an effort to erase a $500 million box-office deficit so far in 2011. |
Fast Company
December 2005
Alan Deutschman |
Building a Better Movie Business It's the iconic American industry. But audiences are vanishing, piracy is soaring, and new technology is treacherous. Can Tinseltown innovate its way out of trouble? |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 17, 2011
Kim Girard |
Protecting against the Pirates of Bollywood Despite a thriving movie industry in India, Hollywood studios have experienced difficulty making much money there. Researchers discovered a complicated mix of piracy and plagiarism. |
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Grover & Green |
Hollywood Heist Will tinseltown let techies steal the show? The ripping and burning of movies to DVDs is growing into a global underground industry that last year cost film studios an estimated $3 billion in lost DVD sales. It's prodding the guys in Guccis into action. |
BusinessWeek
July 2, 2009
Tom Lowry |
A New Signal from the FCC Incoming Chairman Genachowski is likely to act on President Obama's objectives for broadband penetration, net neutrality, and diversity |
InternetNews
January 14, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Genachowski Lands Praise as Obama FCC Pick In a rare moment of unity, industry and public interest groups laud the choice as bringing a mix of government and business experience to the role. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2010
David Lee Smith |
Will Studios Nix Cable's Quick Trips for Flicks? Once again, operators want to shrink the time between movies' theatrical and home distribution. |
BusinessWeek
April 7, 2011
Michael White |
Hollywood: Organized Crime Goes to the Movies International gangs are cornering the market for pirated DVDs. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Not-So-Scary Movie Does piracy threaten the movie studios? Not just yet. |
Home Theater
September 29, 2009
Mark Fleischmann |
Studios Repeat HDTV-Crippling Demand The movie studios and their trade association are lobbying the Federal Communications Commission for power to cripple the component video interface - the only one available on millions of early-generation HDTVs. |
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2011
Tim Beyers |
3 Stocks for the Coming Content War Go with the ones most likely to get great bids. Before we get to the details, it may be worth looking at how Hollywood studios/networks compare at the highest level. |
InternetNews
March 4, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Advocacy Groups Herald Genachowski's Pick as FCC Chair Progressive tech-policy groups look ahead to FCC cooperation in their fights over Net neutrality and broadband deployment. |
InternetNews
November 10, 2006
Roy Mark |
Will Dems Change Tech Policy? One-party rule in Washington ends next year when the 110th Congress convenes with Democrats taking over the House and the Senate. What does this mean for technology policy? |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Netflix Killer? Yeah, Right. If Hollywood wants to kill Netflix, they're not shooting where the company is. That worked much better for Gretzky. |
BusinessWeek
May 13, 2010
Paul M. Barrett et al. |
An Internet Struggle with Bandwidth Aplenty Why the net neutrality debate could drag on for years. |
InternetNews
November 12, 2004
Roy Mark |
Conservatives Aim to Sink Pirate Act American Conservative Union says Hollywood wants to use the DOJ as its private law firm to sue copyright infringers. |
BusinessWeek
October 27, 2003
Lowry & Grover |
Cable Fights For Its Movie Rights Video-on-demand's reach is expanding, and the cable biz wants to show films sooner. |
The Motley Fool
September 4, 2008
Tim Beyers |
Marvel's New Superpower: Lobbying Hollywood studios want tax breaks to keep them from moving film and TV productions to tax-friendlier locales. |
BusinessWeek
September 11, 2006
Ronald Grover |
The Empire Strikes Back Wal-Mart sees a threat from iTunes downloads. |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Strike's Over. Who Won? For investors, the most important thing to know about the Writers' Guild strike is that it's almost certainly over. |
BusinessWeek
September 4, 2006
Ronald Grover |
Duds In The Water The "smart money" sees slim returns from films. |
BusinessWeek
November 22, 2004
Dunham & Gleckman |
Can The GOP Get Down To Business? The Religious Right wants action on social issues that could distract Congress |
Wired
June 2000
Frank Rose |
You Oughtta Be in HTML Every week, another Hollywood exec bails to a startup. Is anyone going to stick around to build the future of the movie business? |
eCFO
April 2001
Russ Banham |
The Terrors of Tinseltown Peer-to-peer file-sharing, which enables users to swap digital content, could cut the major studios out of the distribution loop. Here's a look at the CFOs behind the Napsterization of Hollywood... |
BusinessWeek
October 8, 2009
Grover & Lowry |
Squeezing Every Dime from DVDs With consumers flocking to low-cost Netflix and Redbox, Hollywood wants a bigger share of the profits. |
InternetNews
June 16, 2006
Roy Mark |
Holy Analog Hole, Batman! Hollywood's latest efforts to roll back fair use rights involves technology developed for a cartoon show. Really. |
BusinessWeek
June 11, 2007
Peter Burrows |
Pirate-Proofing Hollywood Video fingerprinting could remove a lot of the guesswork for movie-makers. |
BusinessWeek
November 1, 2004
Ronald Grover |
Mini-Crowds At The Multiplex Although Hollywood is loath to talk about it, the movie industry is in a funk. This year, just 14 films have grossed more than $100 million at the box office, vs. 21 a year ago. The task of creating box-office hype ahead of opening day is more crucial than ever. |
InternetNews
October 1, 2010 |
EFF Claims Victory in Delay of Senate IP Bill The Electronic Frontier Foundation warned that the legislation designed to combat piracy will inevitably take down lawful content. |
BusinessWeek
October 9, 2006
Roberts & Grover |
Take That, You Pirates Warner Bros. has come up with a novel strategy to fight back against pirated movie copies throughout Asia. |
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Ronald Grover |
Tinseltown's Aim: To Catch a Thief Hollywood is in full crackdown mode for crooks who pilfer films by recording them at premieres and press screenings. |
Fast Company
December 2005
Jena McGregor |
A Foreign Affair Global markets used to be an afterthought in Hollywood, but not anymore. |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Apple's Secret Marketing Machine How does Apple get tons of big-screen product placement while claiming not to pay for any of it? |
PC World
March 15, 2002
Tom Spring |
Copy Controls: Fair Use or Foul Play? Hollywood, techies, and Congress wrangle to control what digital video you can store, swap, and see... |
PC Magazine
January 10, 2007
Aaron Dalton |
Washington's Net Change How the Democrat-controlled Congress could affect technology legislation. |
PC World
June 2002
Tom Spring |
Consumer Alert: Feds Eye Copy Locks for PC Gear Congress gets into copy controls fray as tech firms, Hollywood duke it out... |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2010
Anders Bylund |
A Tale of Two Hollywoods News Corp and Time Warner show how it was the best of times and the worst of times. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Has Hollywood Seen the Digital Light? A consortium of big-name movie studios has come up with a bold, new digital distribution plan for new movies. |
The Motley Fool
October 7, 2008
Tim Beyers |
Marvel Team-Up: Iron Man and the Governator A studio deal could bring millions in needed tax incentives for Marvel Entertainment. |
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Want Movie Downloads? Pay Up! Digital movie downloads? Good. Paying $30 a pop? Not so good. Given the fees and the limitations involved, it seems that this development mostly pays lip service to the nascent digital downloading industry. |
The Motley Fool
August 13, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Who Will Miss Vongo? More to the point: Who knew that it existed? |
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2007
Anders Bylund |
"Golden Compass" Tarnished an Entire Genre The fantasy genre has been an easy cash cow for Hollywood in the past few years. But it isn't that easy anymore. |
InternetNews
November 6, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Obama Names Tech Execs to Transition Team With an eye to reshaping America's technology policy, the president-elect taps two tech notables to architect his administration. |
BusinessWeek
December 29, 2009
Ronald Grover et al. |
Netflix vs. the Hollywood Studios The subscription service wants to deliver films directly to your TV or PC. Studio heads are balking. |
Fast Company
December 2005 |
Peer-to-peer: The Problem is the Solution The future of film distribution will take a cue from the pirates of today. |
BusinessWeek
April 21, 2011
John McCormick |
Obama Fires Up His Campaign Cash Machine Obama's 2012 campaign is asking top bundlers to increase their goals by at least 40 percent, to $350,000 this year. |
InternetNews
February 11, 2005
Roy Mark |
Tech Backed Kerry in 2004 After donating a majority of its funds to Bush in 2000, high tech's political donations went with Kerry in the last election. |
