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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, Satellite and Cable Service, Ross Levinsohn, The Walt Disney Co., Global Expansion
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Venta de sitio de videos Hulu atrae cuatro interesados: fuentes
ReutersPor Ronald Grover LOS ANGELES, 23 mayo (Reuters) - El ex presidente de News Corp Peter Chernin y el fondo privado Guggenheim Digital Media han presentado ofertas por Hulu, dijeron a Reuters dos personas con conocimiento del asunto, generando un tira y...Tags: Hulu, DirecTV Group Inc., Time Warner Cable Inc.
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Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Friday: * Former News Corp president Peter Chernin and private equity fund Guggenheim Digital Media have placed bids for Hulu, two people with knowledge of...Tags: Media Industry, Delhaize Group, Sprint Nextel Corporation, SAC Capital Advisors, Marketing
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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: Hulu, Media Industry, Comcast Corporation, NBCUniversal, DirecTV Group Inc.
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Mike Darnell to Exit Fox, Ending Era for Colorful Exec
VarietyAn era has ended at Fox with Friday's news that Mike Darnell is stepping down after 18 years as a top programming exec at the network. Darnell confirmed he would step down from his post as prexy of alternative entertainment at Fox when his contract is up...Tags: Rupert Murdoch, Seth MacFarlane, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Media Industry, Television
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ABC, Fox, NBC Seize More Control Of Hulu Ad Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
VarietyHulu's three TV-focused owners are taking more control of the streaming-video site's ad sales, another sign of the tension that sometimes flashes between the popular video hub and the media conglomerates that control it. SEE ALSO: DirecTV Mulling Hulu...Tags: Media Industry, Time Warner Cable Inc., Marketing, Advertising, Television Industry
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Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging service Tumblr will be a test of her ability to revive the aging Web portal. Luckily for her, her performance may be graded generously. Mayer faces...Tags: Customs and Tradition, MySpace, Media Industry, Culture, Social Media
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Citing fatigue, director Ang Lee leaves pilot of TV series 'Tyrant'
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 21 (Reuters) - Oscar winner Ang Lee canceled his plans to direct the pilot of new U.S. television series "Tyrant," saying on Tuesday that he needed to rest after spending four years working on 3D fantasy-adventure film "Life of Pi." Lee,...Tags: Life of Pi (movie), Satellite and Cable Service, Television, FX (tv channel), Homeland (tv program)
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CBS takes key ratings crown for first time in 21 years
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Broadcast network CBS said on Tuesday it won this season's ratings race among the 18-to-49 age group most prized by advertisers, claiming its first victory in that audience in 21 years. CBS, a unit of CBS Corp, snatched the title...Tags: Demographics, Satellite and Cable Service, CBS Corp., The Walt Disney Co., Television Industry
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Kelly Rowland, Paulina Rubio join U.S. 'X Factor' judges panel
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop singer Kelly Rowland and Mexican singer-actress Paulina Rubio have signed onto "The X Factor" judging panel replacing Britney Spears and music mogul L.A. Reid, the Fox television talent competition produced by Simon Cowell said...Tags: Kelly Rowland, Sony Corp., Britney Spears, Simon Cowell, Music
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Yahoo seeks turnaround with $1.1-billion deal to buy Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Marissa Mayer is attempting a bold — and risky — strategy to turn around the struggling Internet giant with the $1.1-billion acquisition of Tumblr, a trendy social blogging service popular...
Tags: Media Industry, Culture, Social Media, Business Enterprises, Business
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NBC News looks to Britain for its new president
Reuters(Reuters) - Deborah Turness, a former top TV news editor in Britain, will take over as NBC News president in August, at a time when it is looking to turn around the fortunes of its news division. Turness will replace Steve Capus, who left the network...Tags: Media Industry, Today (tv program), Fox News Channel (tv network), CNBC (tv network), Television Industry
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