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Hulu draws more bidders
Yahoo Inc., fresh off its $1.1-billion deal this week to acquire personal blogging site Tumblr, got in line Friday to pick up video streaming site Hulu. The late bid by the cash-rich Internet portal giant came on the same day that the Santa Monica...
Tags: Marketing, Netflix Inc., Google Inc., ABC (tv network), Online Advertising
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KKR, Yahoo and Silver Lake/WME join list of Hulu suitors
The list of potential suitors for Hulu keeps getting longer. On Friday, Yahoo submitted a bid for the online video site co-owned by entertainment giants News Corp., Walt Disney Co. and Comcast Corp. Also jumping into the fray are private equity...
Tags: Media Industry, The Walt Disney Co., News Corp., Time Warner Cable Inc., Netflix Inc.
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Hulu bids are in. 'Fast & Furious' to smoke 'Hangover III.'
After the coffee. Before deciding what movie not to see this weekend. The Skinny: I'm going to try to not stuff myself on "Arrested Development" this weekend. Just because Netflix is releasing all the new episodes this weekend doesn't mean I have to...
Tags: Will Arnett, Epic (movie), Johnny Depp, Tyler Perry, Television
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Chernin, Guggenheim, pay-TV distributors bid for Hulu
The initial bids are in for online media's most talked-about sale: Hulu. The online video site, which is jointly owned by News Corp., Walt Disney Co. and Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal, attracted bids this week from two of Hollywood's digital media power-...
Tags: Media Industry, The Walt Disney Co., News Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Time Warner Cable Inc.
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DirecTV set to go 'Full Circle' with David Boreanaz, Minka Kelly and Kate Walsh
From Inside the BoxDirecTV's upcoming drama "Full Circle," celebrated playwright Neil LaBute's television debut, has landed itself quite an all-star cast.... -
David Boreanaz, Tom Felton and Kate Walsh to star in 'Full Circle'
When DirecTV's new original drama "Full Circle" debuts on the Audience Channel in the fall, some people will see it as screenwriter and playwright Neil LaBute's TV debut. But others may see it as a chance for Angel and Draco Malfoy to team. Both "Angel"...
Tags: Friday Night Lights (tv program), Minka Kelly, Ally Sheedy, Keke Palmer, J.J. Abrams
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First-round bids due this week for Hulu
The first round of bids were due this week for Hulu, the popular online TV service whose prospective sale has attracted interest from digital media players as well as cable operators. An initial bid has been submitted by the Chernin Group, a next-...
Tags: Media Industry, The Walt Disney Co., Computer Hardware, Global Expansion, Ross Levinsohn
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John McCain: Cable TV, the right way
America's 100 million cable and satellite subscribers are forced to pay ever-higher bills for a growing number of channels they do not watch. The American people are being ripped off. Meanwhile, services such as iTunes and Netflix have led a...
Tags: Media Industry, Netflix Inc., Federal Communications Commission, Apple iTunes, ABC (tv network)
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GUEST POST: Amazon offers free NFL Ticket with Madden purchase
Editor's note: This is a guest post written by the bloggers for crazytowndeals.com. Madden NFL 25 Anniversary Edition Deal Nothing like being a football fan cheering for a team from somewhere else in the country. Now how painful is that? You see, I'...
Tags: Dallas Cowboys, Football, NFL Sunday Ticket (tv network), National Football League, Marketing
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O.J. Simpson: Older, grayer, wider, looking good in shackles
Like almost everyone besides the Brown and Goldman families, I spend no time thinking about O.J. Simpson and his starring role in one of the most painful chapters in Los Angeles criminal history. His acquittal at the end of a traumatic 1995 murder trial...
Tags: Satellite Technology, O.J. Simpson, Punishment, Judges, Theft
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DirecTV's next dilemma: Punting or keeping Sunday Ticket package
DirecTV is going to have to decide soon whether to punt or keep the football. The satellite broadcaster's exclusive contract for rights to the National Football League's Sunday Ticket package, which offers subscribers access to every game being played...
Tags: Football, CBS Corp., Time Warner Cable Inc., ESPN (tv network), Sports
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Kings' hockey game sends Dodgers scrambling on cable again Friday
Maybe if you thought you just couldn’t stand to watch the Dodgers lose anymore, somebody did you an accidental favor by not broadcasting Friday’s game against the Marlins. Nah, they’re just going to make you work a bit. Because Prime...
Tags: Verizon Communications, Time Warner Cable Inc., St. Louis Blues, Los Angeles Kings, Los Angeles Dodgers
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