Is There Enough Room for a Sarah Palin Channel?
thinkstockThe world of cable and network TV has been converging with new media for years. Now it looks as though a new channel is soon to be launched — The Sarah Palin Channel —…
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ThinkstockSylvester Stallone has been in the news lately, as a version of his new movie “The Expendables 3” has been illegally downloaded by 200,000 people. The first two versions of the movie were made…
‘The Expendables 3’ Leaked Online, Downloaded 200,000 Times
ThinkstockAccording to several media reports, upcoming movie “The Expendables 3” has been “leaked” online and downloaded by at least 200,000 people using file sharing system BitTorrent. The movie’s production company, Nu Image, sued those…
Weekend Movies: Will Scarlett Johansson Beat Up on ‘The Rock’?
Universal Studios; Comcast Corp.Last week’s big movie, “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,” pulled in more than $100 million in its first week, after an opening weekend of $72.6 million, but managed only…
How Twitter Helps Sell Movie Tickets
At a time when the movie theater business is in jeopardy because ever more people stream premium video into their homes, a powerful new generation technology may help these traditional outlets to sell tickets.
Comcast Earnings Buoyed by Growth in Business Services, Internet Customers
courtesy of ComcastComcast Corp. (NASDAQ: CMCSA) reported second-quarter results before markets opened Tuesday. The cable operator posted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.76 on revenues of $16.84 billion. In the same period a…
FoxNews.com, USAToday.com Top List of Internet News Sites
Results from the American Customer Satisfaction Index 2014 E-business study are bound to set off more debate about which network or newspaper delivers the best news and whether their political leanings are important.
Netflix Earnings Less Surprising Than Its Stock Reaction
Netflix Inc.Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) has reported its earnings for the second quarter of 2014. On first look, the earnings looked more or less in-line with expectations. We just highlighted a Bull vs. Bear…
Credit Suisse Highlights Top Video Game Stock Picks
Credit Suisse has issued an upgrade on its coverage of online video games. The report was out from analyst Stephen Ju on Monday, a day ahead of earnings from video game giant Electronic Arts.
Netflix Earnings Preview: Goldman Sachs Bull vs. Barclays Bear (Updated)
Netflix is set to report earnings on Monday after the close. The report likely will have to represent solid subscriber numbers and a solid earnings and revenue results to keep most investors happy.
‘Purge’ and ‘Sex Tape’ May Take Weekend Box Office Lead
ThinkstockThe highly successful “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes” will have competition for the top box office spot this weekend. The movie was released by Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. (NASDAQ: FOX), part of…
Time Warner-Fox Deal Raises Other Media Merger Possibilities
Reports Wednesday morning that Twenty-First Century Fox made an $85 per share offer to acquire Time Warner sent shares of Time Warner soaring in Wednesday morning trading.
Disney, Paramount, Sony Pictures In Play Due to Time Warner/Fox
Reports that Twenty-First Century Fox made an $85 per share offer to acquire Time Warner sent shares of Time Warner soaring Wednesday morning. We might be on the lookout for more offers like this.
FCC Names Power Lineups to Review Big Media Mergers
thinkstockThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has named its investigative teams to review whether or not the massive media mergers that have been announced are actually in the public interest — as the major players…
Top Internet and Social Media Stocks to Buy for the Rest of 2014
These top Internet and social media names from Wunderlich should continue to remain fast growers over the years and could provide some nice lift to an aggressive, risk tolerant account.