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Two News Corps Mean Double the Murdoch
Splitting the strong entertainment business from the weak publishing side makes sense for shareholders -- but that's no panacea.
Forget Facebook: What’s Warren Buffett See in GM and Viacom?
Brands and value explain Berkshire Hathaway's new stakes in the auto and media giants, as his new lieutenants learn to bend it like Buffett.
When a Facebook ‘Like’ Isn’t Quite Right
New “I Care” button allows Facebook and other social media users to express support for causes rather than 'Liking' them.
Wal-Mart Joins Hollywood in a Movie Service
For $2, consumers can create digital copies of movie discs to view in the cloud, via Wal-Mart's Vudu or the studios' Ultraviolet services.
Somebody Should Pay for Disney’s ‘John Carter’ Mess
CEO Bob Iger says the company should learn from the mistake, but is refusing to blame one person for the fiasco. That's too bad.
Oscar Nods Mean Little for Investors
Neither 2012's winning films -- nor the companies associated with them -- look likely to benefit from an Oscar bounce.
Comcast Has Plenty of Running Room Ahead
It latest quarterly report added some zing, but more is in store. The company is hardly perfect, but it's strong now -- and well positioned for further growth.
IAC’s Aereo Is a Bold, Risky Move in Streaming Local TV
Aereo, a streaming service announced by IAC, aims to deliver programming from major networks and many cable channels, if it can survive likely legal challenges.
6 Companies That Stand to Win Big From the Academy Awards
Best Picture awards can turn little-budget films into blockbusters and revitalize slumping ticket sales. From Disney to Sony, here are six who could profit from a win.
3DTV’s Flagging Fortunes
Yes, 3DTV is still on the market, but consumers still aren’t buying and content is still relatively scarce. And now its future is looking even dimmer.
UltraViolet, Flixster Won’t Save Movie Sales
Warner Bros. and others are hoping new technologies will revive disc-based sales, but several trends show their efforts would be better spent elsewhere.
Time Warner Can Be a Cable Company Without the Cable TV
Time Warner (TWX) could survive a movement away from cable if it successfully bolsters its Internet access subscribership.
News Corp. Critics Miss the Big Picture
Shareholders are forgetting that Murdoch has led the company on a pretty strong run.
Xbox 360 — The Console That Unified Streaming and Cable Television?
Microsoft's offering of TV through Xbox Live is getting a strong vote of confidence from numerous cable providers.
Four Film Companies That Should Follow Dreamworks to Netflix
Starz- and Hulu-linked companies are among those that should take a hint from Dreamworks and sign a lucrative contract with Netflix.
Should You Buy the Dow — Walt Disney
Investors can get on board with the mighty Mickey Mouse and his pile of cash for a song.
Xbox TV: Microsoft Has the Numbers to Win the Internet Television Market
Video game console's market penetration gives Microsoft's streaming video effort a foot in the door that Apple, Google never had.
Walt Disney’s Goofy Stock Price
Many of Disney's operations are doing well, but after its disappointing second quarter, the magic disappeared.
Sell While CBS’ Star Is Still Bright
The media outlet's numbers aren't all pristine, and the potential leadership fallout should Redstone suddenly pass away is a legitimate concern.
