Amazon Close to Deal With Viacom, Moving Toward La...

Published Feb 08 2012 by /Film

Amazon Close to Deal With Viacom, Moving Toward Launching Standalone Streaming Service

There was a time not too long ago when “streaming video” was practically synonymous with “Netflix,” but right now, the market is only getting more crowded. Even as Redbox and Verizon team up to launch their own streaming service,...

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Leslie Griffith: Rather Outspoken

Dan Rather's latest book, Rather Outspoken, reminds us that reporters had best be careful when they set about the business of digging up news. And they'd damn well better make sure the media corporations for which they work are ready and willing to stand ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Huffington Post ]

Entities: Dan Rather, Mary Mapes, Leslie Griffith, Viacom Inc

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 Documents

iPad

Quickflix brings unlimited movie streaming to iPad, iPhone

Quickflix, the popular movie rental and streaming service, is adding yet another way to watch movies and TV shows – on your iPhone and iPad.The free Quickflix app is now available on the iTunes App Store and will allow subscribers to watch unlimited movies ... [ Published 14 hours ago by TechGuide ]

Entities: iPad, iPhone, Streaming Service

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Discovery Communications

Viacom And Time-Warner Agree To Stream Content Through TV App

There have been plenty of bumps along the road as media conglomerates try to adapt to the changing times, where digital content is rendering the traditional models of consumption old-fashioned at best, obsolete at worst. Case in point: Time-Warner and ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Cinema Blend ]

Entities: Viacom Inc, Discovery Communications, Cablevision Systems Corp, Jon Stewart, Comedy Central

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 4 Documents

Netflix Inc

‘Netflix’ list of shows to watch while you wait for fall TV - part 4

In this last part of the Netflix list, part 4 focuses on the police procedural. Did you know that Law & Order was so prolific a show? Apparently you can have three shows with a similar name that can run... ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Examiner.com ]

Entities: Netflix Inc, Law & Order

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 6 Documents

Cablevision Systems Corp

Viacom, TWC settle iPad dispute

Viacom and Time Warner Cable (TWC) have settled their legal dispute over in-home programme streaming.Viacom has agreed to make its content available through TWC TV, a service that lets the cable customer’s subscribers access TV content on devices such ... [ Published May 17 2012 by C21 Media ]

Entities: Viacom Inc, Cablevision Systems Corp, iPad, Time Warner Cable Inc

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 5 Documents

Viacom Inc

Viacom, Time Warner Cable settle dispute over app

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Entities: Viacom Inc, Time Warner Cable Inc

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 2 Documents

Warren E Buffett

Warren Buffet Adds To Viacom Stake

Warren Buffett gave Viacom a modest vote of confidence, raising his total stake in the company to around 1.59 million shares, valued at $75.5 million as of March 31, when the quarter ended, according to an SEC filing. It’s not a large stake for ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Deadline.com ]

Entities: Warren E Buffett, Viacom Inc, Berkshire Hathaway Inc

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Will Cable Execs Embrace Their Adversaries At N... [ Published May 19 2012 by Deadline.com ] If there was a cable industry in the Bizarro World then it might have an annual trade show like the one that will take place Monday to Wednesday in Boston. For starters, only someone from the planet in Superman comics where everything is backward — police ...
Charlize Theron To Join 'Arrested Development' ... [ Published May 18 2012 by TV Squad ] The " Arrested Development " movie is still a ways off, but one celebrity is already making it known she'd be down for a cameo. Charlize Theron, who appeared in Season 3 of the cult-favorite comedy told VH1 she'd "love" to come by for a day and reprise ...
Eli Roth’s Returns to Directing Will Be ‘The Gr... [ Published May 17 2012 by /Film ] Briefly: The last time Eli Roth had has name in the director’s credit of a feature film was Hostel: Part II , released in 2007. Roth has stayed in the game as a producer, and did a little work for Quentin Tarantino in Inglourious Basterds, all ...
Time Warner Cable, Viacom Reach iPad Agreement [ Published May 17 2012 by TV Squad ] By Jonathan Stempel(Reuters) - Viacom Inc, the parent of MTV and Comedy Central, has settled lawsuits with Time Warner Cable Inc over whether cable subscribers may watch shows on mobile devices such as Apple Inc's iPad.The accord means Viacom programs ...
Viacom, Time Warner Cable Settle iPad Dispute [ Published May 16 2012 by The Hollywood Reporter - Esq ] Eriq Gardner The agreement paves the way for Comedy Central, MTV and other Viacom channels appearing on TWC's iPad app. read more ...

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Van Zandt Stars in Netflix Comedy 'Lilyhammer' [ Published Feb 08 2012 by Associated Press - YouTube ]
"Sopranos" star launches show on Netflix [ Published Feb 07 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]
Netflix is getting more like HBO [ Published Feb 06 2012 by Los Angeles Times - YouTube ]
Netflix launches in UK and Ireland [ Published Jan 09 2012 by Reuters - YouTube ]