Posts Tagged ‘business’
Media mashup
Google’s building an online application that “flips” through magazines and newspapers. Don’t be evil? Disney acquires Vimanika Comics, creators of Dashaavatar and other Indian hero series. “It may be 20 or 30 years before newspapers are entirely digital, Murdoch said, but after that the medium has a “very bright future” without the overhead of paper, [...]
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Tags: business, fail, Media Organizations, newspapers, print
Mobile mergers make little sense
UK paper the London Telegraph reported on Friday that Deutsche Telekom (T-Mobile in the US) is considering making an offer to buy mobile competitor Sprint/Nextel. Though the numbers – 82.3 million subscribers, and moving ahead of AT&T in the US market to the number 2 spot – make the deal look sweet as can be, [...]
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Tags: business, Media Organizations, mobile, networks, ownership
US TV Ad Revenue Plummets
As reported by MarketingCharts: total broadcast television ad revenues were down 12.8% in the second quarter of 2009, compared with the same period in 2008, based on a Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) analysis.
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Tags: advertising, business, television
