It’s been a big year for Amazon. The omnipresent retailer added Whole Foods to its impressive portfolio and became the world’s third-largest retailer – not a bad development for a company that spent more than…
40% of Online Ads Are Found to Be Overweight and Slow Sites (AdvertisingAge) More than 40% of online ads are larger than industry standards, which slows down websites and annoys users with crawling load times,…
Two big pieces of news out these week that signal the rapid evolution of television. Google announced some changes taking effect with YouTube’s business model and Dish Network just grabbed Blockbuster at bankruptcy auction for…
The online video streaming market continues to be a hot topic, with Amazon.com now hoping to release its own streaming service to compete with Netflix. On the heels of the recent NBC / Comcast negotiations…
The anticipated merger between Comcast and NBC Universal has reached a new stage of its development, causing debate not only in how this nascent Internet TV business model should be designed but also over who…
Looks like Comcast is on its way to obtaining controlling interest in NBC Universal, a merger-buyout that broke the news nearly a year ago and that we have reported on a few times since. WSJ…
One of the hottest developing stories right now is the emergence of Internet TV as a competing product to cable and satellite television. In fact, last week, The Wall Street Journal dedicated three stories about…
In December 2009 Comcast purchased 51% controlling interest in NBC Universal, which raised eyebrows in the cable subscription business and in the emerging Internet TV business. Specifically, the concern was based on NBCU’s 30% interest…