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May.16
6:14 PM ET
May.16
5:03 PM ET
The biggest fraud and wiretapping case of its kind, it also named more big Hollywood names than anything that preceded it. Pellicano did snooping for the top execs in Hollywood, and it seems he wiretapped the rest of the names on any Hollywood who's who list.    Read More
May.15
4:32 PM ET
Thursday, 15 May 2008
Michael Maslansky of Luntz, Maslansky Strategic Research just went on the air with me. His company polled 1,000 people online and asked them various questions about the Olympics. Here is the most important question. How much more or less likely are you to buy a product...    Read More
May.15
3:47 PM ET
Thursday, 15 May 2008
CBS is planning to buy CNET for nearly $2 billion. Will the acquisition help right the course at CBS which is down more than 30% in the last nine months?   Read More
May.15
1:33 PM ET
Thursday, 15 May 2008
CBS Corp CEO Les Moonves is serious about making his company an online powerhouse. Today CBS announced it's buying CNET Networks for $1.8 billion dollars, paying $11.50 a share, a 45 percent premium over yesterday's closing price.    Read More
May.15
12:26 PM ET
Thursday, 15 May 2008
Another entry in the best fake blog contest! This one is from reader "Helena Handbasket" who ponders how a fake, image-obsessed, insecure version of the Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO would react to the following clip on CNBC discussing his "package."    Read More
Topics:Television | Media
Sectors:Media
May.15
10:03 AM ET
Thursday, 15 May 2008
Readers of this blog know that when there’s a good promotion, I’m going to talk about it. This one involves the Major League Baseball All-Star Game Home Run Derby. In the past, when this was sponsored by Century 21, the company gave the fan whose player won the derby $250,000 towards the purchase of a home.   Read More
May.14
6:44 PM ET
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
What will the world of entertainment look like in 2030? Here are the hot trades on Hollywood’s future!   Read More
May.14
4:51 PM ET
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
NFL running back LaDainian Tomlinson used to endorse Coke's Vitaminwater, but as of today, he endorses Pepsi's Gatorade. Which one does he really drink? You now might know thanks to a site called Coolspotters.com which could turn the sports endorsement model on its head. The site is basically a brand wikipedia.    Read More
May.14
4:36 PM ET
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Until this year, this annual "Upfront" ad sales week in May has been reserved for the broadcast networks to sell their ad time. But this year Time Warner's Turner cable channels positioned their upfront ad sales period smack dab in the middle of the action, sending the message that they're taking on the nets head-on.    Read More
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VIDEO | SECTORS : Media
An outlook on Playboy's gameplan as TV sales decline, with Christie Hefner, Playboy CEO and the Fast Money crew.
The queen of daytime television is preparing to launch The Oprah Winfrey Network next year, and Sonia Alleyne, editorial...
Nintendo, maker of the Wii, is soon releasing the Wii Fit. Reggie Fils-Aime, president of and COO of Nintendo of America...
Yahoo fires back at Carl Icahn over his plan to remove Yahoo's current board members, with CNBC's Jim Goldman
Playing the CBS-CNET deal, with Fast Money's Guy Adami and Dylan Ratigan
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