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Can Yahoo do content?

February 21, 2006 The Web portal's plan to become a major Internet content player is treading water, despite its Hollywood credentials. TAGS: Lloyd Braun, Yahoo! Inc., Hollywood, portal, finance, Time Warner Inc., entertainment

Hollywood seeks iTunes for film

March 31, 2005 Sony Pictures, other media giants mull "anti-Napster" for movies and the future of advertising at Digital Hollywood conference. TAGS: Sony Pictures, entertainment, Hollywood, Digital Home, film, consumer electronics, studio, conference, electronics, Apple iTunes, Sony Corp., Apple Computer

Imagining Hollywood's postdigital future

July 19, 2005 History doesn't need to repeat itself, and Prismiq CEO Ken Goldsholl says the studios can avoid getting "Napster-ized." But there's a catch. TAGS: studio, Hollywood, fiber, entertainment, movie, file-sharing, broadband, movies, DVD, minute, TV, U.S., video

Yahoo heads for Hollywood

January 26, 2005 An internal company document seen by CNET News.com reveals the formation of a media group to house various entertainment properties. TAGS: Lloyd Braun, Yahoo! Inc., Hollywood, formation, entertainment, online advertising, California, e-mail

Napster wildfire spreads beyond music

May 15, 2000 As the Net overcomes today's size and speed barriers, Napster-like technologies could be used to trade everything from full-length movies to entire computer operating systems--basically, anything d... TAGS: Napster Inc., piracy, file-sharing, Hollywood, entertainment, America Online Inc., music, operating system

At TED, changing the future of the world is entertainment

March 10, 2007 Sims creator, Lost writer and former eBay president discuss how technology and entertainment can change the world. TAGS: Spore, entertainment, creator, The Sims, Hollywood, eBay Inc., kid, conference, president

Piracy hits Hollywood in the wallet

January 4, 2005 Entertainment industry sees illegal downloads siphoning off revenue, says In-Stat/MDR. And then there's the threat from Apple. TAGS: piracy, survey, Hollywood, entertainment, threat, worker, Apple Computer, file-sharing, TV, Microsoft Corp.

NBC strikes deal with YouTube

June 27, 2006 Just months after confronting YouTube about copyright material, NBC reverses its course and will upload some clips to the video site. TAGS: YouTube, entertainment company, material, Hollywood, video, entertainment

Hollywood recasts its download allies

July 12, 2006 Companies such as Guba and BitTorrent continue to cut deals to distribute movies over the Web. TAGS: MovieLink, CinemaNow, BitTorrent, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Hollywood, Internet video, studio, Time Warner Inc., movies, movie, entertainment, CEO, video

Yahoo hires another top media exec

April 26, 2005 Net giant continues hiring spree, taps senior VP of AOL broadband to help run content operations at Yahoo Media Group. TAGS: Lloyd Braun, AOL Broadband, Yahoo! Inc., Santa Monica, entertainment, media company, exec, hiring, Hollywood, America Online Inc., operation, Time Warner Inc., vice president, media, MSN, broadband

Cisco: Social networks will define media consumption

May 2, 2007 Vice president of networking giant says sites like Facebook and MySpace.com will push tech forward for consumers and enterprise. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., Facebook, social networking, Hollywood, Scientific-Atlanta Inc., content provider, enterprise, MySpace, service provider, networking, Linksys, entertainment, YouTube

Can BitTorrent thrive in the mainstream?

May 9, 2006 Insiders say deal with Warner Bros. is good for industry, but some aren't sure its technology can work for consumers. TAGS: BitTorrent, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Kontiki, studio, file-sharing, Hollywood, piracy, P2P, entertainment, content provider, video

Is the Web the new Hollywood?

May 3, 2006 At the OnHollywood 2006 conference in L.A., debate focuses on the prospects for user-generated online content. Photo: OnHollywood conference TAGS: Hollywood, EMI Group Plc., audience, conference, Los Angeles, Yahoo! Inc., entertainment, America Online Inc., Google Inc., movie, video, TV

Tech tunes into TV at CES

January 3, 2006 Video everywhere--on PCs, phones, televisions--will be the watchword at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. TAGS: Consumer Electronics Show, Intel Viiv, Stephen Baker, NPD Group Inc., entertainment, Las Vegas, Hollywood, consumer electronics, founder, cable company, CEO, cell phone, movie, retailer, TV, Google Inc.

A new copyright battlefield: Veoh Networks

February 21, 2007 The start-up, with old-media backing, lets people upload feature-length video. Not surprisingly, the pirates were quick to move in. TAGS: Veoh Networks, Michael Eisner, media company, copyright violation, YouTube, Viacom Inc., Time Warner Inc., Disney Corp., Hollywood, P2P, owner, entertainment, video, CEO

Sony gets into video sharing with Grouper hug

August 23, 2006 The entertainment giant's Hollywood studio pays $65 million for Grouper, a lesser light than the boffo YouTube. TAGS: Rupert Murdoch, Sony Pictures, entertainment company, YouTube, online video, Sony Corp., MySpace, entertainment, digital music, Hollywood, video

Hollywood bashes media consolidation

October 4, 2006 Big media companies targeted in testimony during FCC hearings on media ownership. TAGS: producer, network television, commission, diversity, chairman, Hollywood, Los Angeles, programming, TV, entertainment, media

Guba inks film deal with Sony Pictures

July 11, 2006 Sony is the second major studio in less than a month to make movies available for download on the video-sharing site. TAGS: Sony Pictures, studio, Hollywood, Sony Corp., YouTube, movies, entertainment, video

This week in mergers

January 27, 2006 Steve Jobs' high-flying animation studio becomes full-fledged member of Walt Disney's entertainment empire. TAGS: Pixar Animation Studios Inc., Disney Corp., Steve Jobs, merger, The Walt Disney Co., Hollywood, CEO, Apple Computer, entertainment, movie

iFilm turns site into movie portal

June 14, 2001 Online entertainment company iFilm is expanding its business to become a one-stop shop for online and offline movies. The Hollywood-based company said its new directory and revamped site include... TAGS: IFILM Corp., eOnline Inc., shorts, MovieFone, Ticketmaster Corp., entertainment company, movies, Hollywood, directory, portal, movie, entertainment, DVD, video
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