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The Motley Fool
July 20, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Do You Hate Cliffhangers? Shareholders of large media conglomerates should ensure that these companies are continuing to look for new strategies to increase subscribers, as well as maintain the stickiness of their shows.   |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2007
Steven Mallas |
CBS Digs DVDs Investors are still waiting to see whether CBS will benefit from its recent split with Viacom. |
The Motley Fool
July 3, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Amazon's Indie Spirit Amazon and Microsoft team up to serve HD-DVD movies to the niches. What does it mean to investors? |
Home Theater
September 21, 2007 |
Apple May Rent Movies Apple is in "advanced talks" with studios over a new scheme that would offer 30-day download rentals for $2.99 via iTunes |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2006
Steven Mallas |
News Corp.'s New VOD Model News Corp. wants to sell network and cable content before it airs on free TV. A stroke of genius? For now, shareholders of media conglomerates will have to be patient. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2011
Tim Beyers |
Hollywood Isn't Netflix's Enemy Guess who benefits most from the hand-wringing over digital media? |
InternetNews
March 10, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Amazon Latest in Video Download Arena? The giant is reportedly thinking about it, but the services, while gaining popularity, are still 'not a slam dunk.' |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Fox's Summer Job Fox intends to debut new programs in the summer... that's a great idea for all the networks. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Amazon's Video Rumors The online retailer seems to be taking some major steps into streaming video. Netflix and Blockbuster needn't be in panic mode just yet. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
October 2, 2006
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Still Not Ready For Prime Time Movie downloads can't be easily viewed on a TV. But Apple plans to fix that when it introduces a $299 product with the working title of iTV. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2006
Brian Gorman |
CBS's Wasted Effort Offering Web video online makes sense, but CBS's focus on original programming may be just a waste of time and money. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2006
Tim Beyers |
A Daily Showing of iTunes A deal with Comedy Central portends the future of Apple's digital entertainment store. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Hits the Small Screen The DVD rental giant teams up with CBS and Disney for digital streaming. |
InternetNews
July 14, 2009 |
CBS to Join Comcast's On Demand Trial CBS has joined forces with Comcast, signing on as the first broadcaster to participate in the cable provider's On Demand Online trial, which delivers free TV content on the Web to Comcast's subscribers. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2011
Tim Beyers |
Hollywood's Dumbest Move Yet Embrace streaming before it's too late, Tinseltown. |
Home Theater
July 20, 2006
Darryl Wilkinson |
The Past and the Future of TV - Now on DVD Late last week, CustomFlix Labs, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amazon.com, announced that CBS News had selected CustomFlix and Amazon.com to distribute thousands of hours of prime-time and classic news content. |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Television Isn't Dead Comcast makes your cable subscription even stickier. |
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
September 27, 2010
Travis Hoium |
Still No Love for Apple TV Apple just doesn't have the clout in TV. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Apple at the Lions Gate More movies are coming to iTunes. Lions Gate joins Disney and Paramount in offering films via the increasingly popular downloading site. |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Watching Amazon's Want Ads More and more signs point to Amazon's entry into digital music and DVDs by mail. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2006
Steven Mallas |
"Saw" Still Cutting It? Blood and bodies still equal bucks. There's no stopping Jigsaw and and the Saw franchise -- and there's no stopping Lions Gate Entertainment in its quest for future cash flow. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 16, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Apple's Rentals Won't Worry Netflix Amazon's digital department must be a somber place today, after Apple iTunes announces its movie rental program. But in Los Gatos, it's business as usual for Netflix. |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2011
Molly McCluskey |
Who's Winning the Streaming War? One episode, two computers, five platforms, and a streaming race to the finish. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2010
Matthew Brown |
Keep an Eye on CBS Advertising is picking up. If it stays that way, CBS stock will follow. |
PC Magazine
February 23, 2011
Peter Pachal |
Why There's Nothing Good to Stream on Amazon Prime or Netflix The latest developments with streamed video via subscription highlight the weakness of the model: the lack of titles people actually want to watch. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Challenges Ahead for CBS As its industry changes, CBS struggles with flat ad revenues. Companies like CBS are more intriguing as examples of the shifting industry landscape than as compelling long-term investments, despite their dividend payments and other fiscal perks. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2007
Steven Mallas |
CBS Broadcasts Dividends and Buybacks CBS announces a juicy dividend hike and a stock buyback plan. Investors who are interested in the media sector should definitely watch this company. |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2007
Steven Mallas |
March Madness Spreads to YouTube CBS is bringing college-hoops clips to Google's video purveyor. How will CBS monetize this initiative? Pretty much the only way possible in this case -- advertising. |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2005
Seth Jayson |
See the Dinosaurs on Demand Headlines may bill it as a step forward, but the on-demand deal from CBS and NBC just proves how old-fashioned the media industry is. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Fool on the Street: Moonves Sees CBS as Content King CEO Les Moonves believes that CBS can successfully monetize its content in a digital age. Looking forward, management plans to continue focusing on expanding deals with retransmission content and keeping production costs down. |
Home Theater
March 9, 2004 |
Echostar Deletes CBS Satellite broadcaster makes good on threat, drops CBS from 16 cities in ongoing dispute with Viacom. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Lions Gate's Pride Intact Lions Gate remains a good idea for patient investors. |
InternetNews
December 27, 2007 |
Amazon Adds Warner Music to MP3 Downloads Amazon.com has signed on Warner Music Group to its music download service, which aims to compete with Apple's industry-dominating iTunes online store. |
Home Theater
September 17, 2008 |
Sony and Amazon Coordinate VOD Sony and Amazon are joining forces in a joint video-on-demand effort. |
InternetNews
September 28, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
CBS Enlists Viewers to Promote Content CBS looks to user-generated content as rivals networks put full episodes on the Web. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2007
Anders Bylund |
CBS Opens New Distribution Channels It looks like CBS is serious about online content distribution. The company trumpeted the news about a boatload of new online video agreements that instantly made CBS' shows the most widely distributed out of all the television networks. |
The Motley Fool
February 27, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Growth on CBS' Schedule? CBS generated good growth in the adjusted bottom line. At present, this media company offers an eyeful of long-term potential. |
The Motley Fool
November 5, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Eyeing Bigger Profits at CBS CBS has joined its entertainment peers in turning in solid quarterly results, accomplishing increased earnings in the face of lower revenues. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Time Warner's Rerun-O-Rama A rumored "hits" channel from Time Warner seems like yesterday's brainchild. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Penny for a Serial-Killer Thriller Amazon hopes SHOWTIME spells showtime for its new digital service. |
InternetNews
May 23, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Amazon Makes Audiobook Noise Amazon acquires audiobook publisher Brilliance Audio to complement subsidiary CustomFlix offerings. |
BusinessWeek
November 14, 2005
Tom Lowry |
TV's New Parallel Universe Top players like Disney and CBS are launching online channels to reach young viewers and big spenders. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Viacom Revives Free from CBS, the media conglomerate is drawing investors' attention. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2010
Eric Jhonsa |
Is Cable's Business Model Kaput? After the Fox-Time Warner dispute, consumers and service providers alike have reasons to support change. |
PC Magazine
September 14, 2005
Sebastian Rupley |
Net Video for the Masses Broadcasting on the Web hits prime time as Internet-based (IP) video recently played a major role in entertainment. |
PC World
October 24, 2007
Melissa J. Perenson |
Online Television Turning Into a Scavenger Hunt With networks launching new sites and trying new approaches to downloading TV programs, finding your favorite shows has become harder. |
InternetNews
April 13, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Joost Adds Shows, Crosses Fingers The soon-to-be-launched Internet video portal Joost is determined to go head to head with the likes of YouTube and NBC/News Corp. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Fool on the Street: CBS For the last several months, investors have been rather sweet on CBS stock. What's the outlook for the company? CBS President and CEO Les Moonves took on questions earlier this week at a Goldman Sachs conference. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
CBS Records Is Back, Jack The media giant gets back in touch with its musical roots. The label's focus will be digital distribution through its own CBSRecords.com site, as well as through Apple's iTunes. |
