The New York Times
Before deregulation and the economic crisis, airlines gave passengers stuff for free--like baggage check, leg room and some food. Now, you pay for everything. The New York Times compares that to cable packages and what would happen if everything was a la carte
Variety
Vimeo signed a deal with Brian Grazer and Ron Howard for two scripted series that will begin this year, and two more to come later, Variety reports. The deal includes series adaptions of short films from YouTube filmmakers Sawyer Hartman, who has 1.76 million subscribers to his channel, and PJ Liguori (a.k.a. KickThePj), who has about 620,000.
Wall Street Journal
LG Smart TV owners can now watch the new GoPro Channel app. Viewers can watch featured playlists, "from surf to skate. music to moto" says the Wall Street Journal.
Deadspin
ESPN's telecast of the Rose Bowl was a no show online for much of the game. WatchESPN service went down for viewers hoping to stream it via tablet, computer, Xbox, Roku and other devices. WatchESPN also went down during a crucial World Cup game last summer
NESN
After Oregon demolished Florida State in the Rose Bowl, a few Oregon players mock chanted "No means no" directed at Florida quarterback Jameis Winston, who has deflected rape allegations for months. Oregon said the players would be disciplined for the taunt, posted to Vine by a Fox Sports reporter.
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