In my article in today’s paper about the resolution of the Dish/Fox impasse, I look at all the factors contributing to these kinds of disputes and blackouts. But ultimately, it’s about money. While these numbers have probably changed a bit since this list was published last year, here’s a look at a recent estimate of [...]
Here’s the text of the story I just filed to dallasnews.com: Dish Network LLC and Fox Networks said Friday they have reached an agreement that puts the Fox Sports stations back on the air on the satellite provider and averts a potential blackout Monday morning of local Fox network stations, including KDFW-TV (Channel 4) in [...]
Because that’s basically the choice you’ll face from now on when traveling by airplane. Jeffrey Goldberg from The Atlantic has a story that’s equally amusing and infuriating and unfortunately a bit too R-rated for me to quote here. But check it out for yourself and then let yourself become slowly depressed and horrified when you [...]
TORONTO (Reuters) – Call it a DNA digital Dewey Decimal System for all life on Earth.
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Take-Two Interactive Software Inc, the video game publisher best known for “Grand Theft Auto,” said Chief Executive Ben Feder will step down and be replaced by Strauss Zelnick, the company’s executive chairman.
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GameStop is facing a lot of challenges these days, from the shrinking size of the overall game industry to the move towards digital distribution to publishers upset about used video game sales. But the company also continues to be extremely profitable and is still growing. It’s potentially a make-or-break period for the Grapevine-based retailer, and [...]
There’s nothing definite yet, but it sounds like the two sides are in fairly intense negotiations and making progress on both the Fox Sports and Fox network channels. So, the good news is that the World Series games after Sunday might not be blacked out. The bad news is that the Rangers, at this rate, [...]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Take-Two Interactive Software Inc, the video game publisher best known for “Grand Theft Auto,” said Chief Executive Ben Feder will step down and be replaced by Strauss Zelnick, the company’s chairman.
HELSINKI (Reuters) – Cellphone market growth slowed slightly in the September quarter due to worries over economic growth and component shortages, and the market growth would slow further in the current quarter, researchers said on Friday.

