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Verizon Buying Netflix Wouldn’t Be So Crazy

A Netflix deal might not add much to Verizon's bottom line anytime soon, but it could help the telecom become a leader in the TV market of tomorrow.

Get Fired Up for Amazon’s Bargain Stock!

You can buy AMZN stock for less than a Kindle Fire tablet. Considering Amazon's position going into 2012, that's as good a bargain as the tablet itself!

Tune Out News Corp., Dial In Time Warner

With a scandal-free business, Time Warner's prospects definitely appear brighter than those in the Murdoch empire.

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.

Google TV and YouTube — Google’s 1-2 Combo to Take on Television

Google (GOOG) is pouring money into providing original content through YouTube, and it plans to tie it to the reborn Google TV.

5 Companies That ‘Brought it Back’

These five companies have dug into their successful pasts to try to reinvigorate their businesses. Is it working?

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.

What to Expect From Apple’s HDTV

In his biography, Steve Jobs said he "cracked" an integrated TV set. Here are a few ways the project is starting to shape up.

Sick of Netflix? You’ve Got Options!

Netflix warned about lower subscriptions for the fourth quarter in its most recent earnings report. These four companies are looking to nab those fleeing customers.

News Corp. Critics Miss the Big Picture

Shareholders are forgetting that Murdoch has led the company on a pretty strong run.

More Than the Kindle — How Amazon Is Taking Over the Book Business

An arsenal including Amazon Publishing, Amazon Prime and the Kindle has AMZN poised to take 50% of the U.S. book retail business by 2012.

Companies That Will Fix the Flagging TV Market By 2013

Apple, Google, Sony and others all working on pairing tablet technologies with television sets, which could be the eventual spark TV sales need.

Great Minds Mourn Death of Steve Jobs

From Bill Gates to Rupert Murdoch, the late Apple co-founder's peers, competitors and admirers eulogize the former CEO's life and work.

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.

3 Big Changes at Facebook That Are Bad News for Big Competitors

Facebook is putting some big names on red alert with these three big changes.

More Bad News for The New York Times

NYT's CEO made a speech Wednesday that sent shares reeling. Find out what Janet Robinson told analysts that had shareholders jumping ship.

News Corp.: The Next Gaming Giant?

A subsidiary's upcoming Facebook game release could help reopen a business door for Rupert Murdoch's empire.

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.

New Netflix-Style Amazon Library Could Stunt Growing E-book Market

Amazon is planning a new e-book rental service that will work like Netflix's movie streaming model. See why this may be a foolish move.