MediaDailyNews
Friday, October 22, 2010
  • Netflix Digital Prowess: More Streaming Than DVD Rentals
    by Wayne Friedman

    Netflix has turned the digital corner this year: Now more consumers are streaming its video content than watching via renting physical DVDs. The percentage … Read the whole story

  • COMMENTARY
    Idealized Portraits of China Ignore Massive Poverty
    by Erik Sass, Staff Writer

    Recent articles penned by journalists visiting China for the Shanghai Expo have echoed all the romantic, idealized notions about China's economic power -- and … Read the whole story

  • Fox's Sales Chief Nesvig Retires
    by David Goetzl

    Jon Nesvig, who joined Fox when 90210 was just a Zip code, is stepping down from his role as president of sales at year's-end. … Read the whole story

  • HDTV Sets Abound, HD Commercials Lag
    by Wayne Friedman

    Though a majority of all U.S. TV homes have at least one HDTV set, the adoption of HDTV commercials on TV is moving at … Read the whole story

  • Cablevision Blackout Impacts Fox Ratings
    by David Goetzl

    The Fox blackout on Cablevision that has the network off the air in a huge chunk of the market led to a massive ratings … Read the whole story

  • Dish Network To Carry TBS, TNT Online
    by Fern Siegel

    Dish Network will provide its subscribers with online access to TNT and TBS content in an on-demand format for free. Programs from both cable … Read the whole story

  • Mag Bag: 'Newsweek,' Daily Beast Won't Merge
    by Erik Sass

    All the rumors about a Newsweek-Daily Beast merger were mere sound and fury, signifying nothing -- at least for now. In a memo to … Read the whole story

  • Obit: Penthouse Founder Guccione, Dead At 79
    by Joe Mandese

    Bob Guccione, the colorful and influential magazine publisher who founded Penthouse in the 1960s and built it into a major multimedia company encompassing print, … Read the whole story