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September 3, 2009
A certain kind of article is written every so often about Meredith (MDP), the Des Moines company that owns 25 magazines and 12 television stations. It goes something ...
August 27, 2009
You don't hear much about individual advertisers that are spending more in these straitened times, much less entire categories of advertisers doing so. But this is ...
August 6, 2009
This is going to be a column that focuses on a terrible, tooth-hurting phrase, for which I apologize in advance. But there's no way around it. The phrase is "below the...
July 30, 2009
When executives talk about media fragmentation, they often mean national media: myriad cable channels splitting off audiences from declining broadcast networks and ...
July 23, 2009
This may not be the time to start thinking about what an economic recovery will mean for the TV industry, even though, hard as it may be to believe, some kind of ...
June 25, 2009
Expect the ecosystem of the Web to start feeling a little different once the summer slips away. Publishers, stung by an economic downturn and ongoing disappointment ...
June 18, 2009
The thing about Web video, of course, is that anyone can do it. Shoot it, edit it, distribute it on YouTube (GOOG) and other outlets—done. Assuming, of course, that ...
June 11, 2009
By announcing plans—finally—to spin off AOL, Time Warner (TWX) CEO Jeffrey Bewkes has dealt with one longtime problem child. But another remains in the fold, one that ...
May 21, 2009
The business of being a broadcast network is glamorous and all that. But it is expensive. Profit margins are notably, and historically, thin. Success all but hinges on...
May 14, 2009
This year has been characterized by advertisers slamming the brakes on spending across virtually all online and offline media. Yet even within this scarred landscape, ...
February 10, 2009
When you're in the midst of a successful run for President, every day brings ample gifts: adoring crowds, rock-star receptions, and, above all, the pure buzz of ...
January 14, 2009
The two thirtyish founders of Web video production company EQAL, Miles Beckett and Greg Goodfried, are too media-savvy to boast they've cracked the code for minting ...
