May
22
2 Major Time Inc. Magazines Will Run Cover Advertising
Posted in: UncategorizedThe ads, tiny strips running along the mailing label area, are to appear on the covers of Time and Sports Illustrated.
May
20
AT&T-DirecTV Deal Churns Regulatory Waters
Posted in: UncategorizedWhile AT&T’s bid for DirecTV bears similarity to Comcast’s deal for Time Warner Cable, experts say the differences could lead regulators to separate conclusions for each one.
May
08
Time Warner Sets Date for Time Inc. Spinoff
Posted in: UncategorizedA securities filing says that what is now Time Warner’s magazine division will become a separate, publicly traded company on June 6.
May
02
Advertising: With Online Video Offerings, the Establishment Plays the Upstart
Posted in: UncategorizedAmbitious efforts are being made by legacy media companies like Time Inc. to join the frenzy of online video content creation that was set off by so-called digital natives like AOL, BuzzFeed and others.
Apr
30
Time Warner’s Profit Rises On Strength in Film Unit
Posted in: UncategorizedThe growth from movie and cable businesses helped fuel a 9 percent increase in revenue to $7.5 billion, from $6.9 billion during the same period a year ago.
Apr
25
Ladies’ Home Journal to Become a Quarterly
Posted in: UncategorizedThe Meredith Corporation announced that the women’s magazine will no longer publish monthly.
Apr
09
Comcast Gears Up to Persuade Regulators
Posted in: UncategorizedThe companies filed documents in support of the plan, which has faced opposition and will be the subject of a Senate hearing this week.
Apr
08
Imax Selling 20 Percent of Its China Business
Posted in: UncategorizedAfter making an $80 million investment, China Media Capital and FountainVest Partners will help the unit, China Imax, complete a public offering.
Apr
06
Advertising: Discovery Blitz, Including a Daredevil and Oprah
Posted in: UncategorizedWith hundreds of new shows, specials and returning series, Discovery Communications needed more than two hours of star-stuffed spectacle to showcase next season’s lineup to advertisers.
Apr
01
Warner’s C.E.O. Is Bullish on the Big Screen
Posted in: UncategorizedIn Hollywood’s sea of bravado, Kevin Tsujihara, the quiet new chief executive of Warner Bros., may seem miscast. But he is already making bold bets to keep the studio on top.
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Mar
31
The Media Equation: In Media Moguls’ Rarefied Realm, It’s Like Father, Like Son
Posted in: UncategorizedEven a cursory look at the media landscape suggests Rupert Murdoch is far from an outlier in wanting to see a property he built with his bare-knuckled hands land on his progeny.
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Mar
28
Charter Challenges Comcast-Time Warner Cable Deal
Posted in: UncategorizedIn a proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Charter said the risk of regulatory rejection of the merger made it in the interest of Time Warner Cable shareholders to turn down the deal.
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Mar
25
Disney Buys Maker Studios, Video Supplier for YouTube
Posted in: UncategorizedThe $500 million deal gives the Walt Disney Company an online video company with a subscriber base of 380 million.
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Mar
21
Talk: Vice’s Shane Smith: ‘Have We Unleashed a Monster?’
Posted in: UncategorizedThe C.E.O. of the magazine-turned-media-company on his new kind of news.
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Mar
21
Time Inc. Nears a Deal to Move, Joining a Media Exodus to Lower Manhattan
Posted in: UncategorizedAfter being a fixture in Midtown Manhattan for more than seven decades, the magazine publisher is considering relocating to an area that has become a lower-cost alternative for corporations.
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Mar
12
CBS Signs Up ‘Big Bang’ for Three More Years
Posted in: UncategorizedThe deal would extend the show, which stands alone as TV’s most popular comedy, through the 2016-17 television season.
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Mar
06
Jack Griffin Appointed Chief of Tribune Publishing
Posted in: UncategorizedMr. Griffin, who was ousted as chief executive of Time Inc. in 2011, will become the new head of Tribune Publishing in mid-April.
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Feb
27
Focusing on Its Digital Strategy, Time Inc. Hires Away an Executive From The Atlantic
Posted in: UncategorizedM. Scott Havens is leaving the magazine for Time Inc., which is investing in online efforts before being spun off from Time Warner.
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Feb
18
News Analysis: Comcast vs. the Cord Cutters
Posted in: UncategorizedComcast’s deal to acquire Time Warner Cable won’t shake the industry’s game plan: Keep viewers wedded to cable.
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Feb
17
Punching Above Its Weight, Upstart Netflix Pokes at HBO
Posted in: UncategorizedIf there is a rivalry between the two, it is by many measures a mismatch. But that hasn’t stopped the salivation at the story line: Netflix, the Silicon Valley interloper, taking on HBO, the establishment player.
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