Media Money
- Friday, 20 Nov 2009 9:58 AM ETBy: Julia Boorstin
Vampires are the new black. They're cool, mysterious, appealing to all ages, and they (figuratively speaking) turn everything they touch into solid gold. Vampire-chic hit the mainstream when "Twilight" came out last year. » Read more - Friday, 20 Nov 2009 1:19 AM ETBy: Julia Boorstin
As predicted earlier this month, Oprah Winfrey will not renew her deal with CBS Syndication (CBS) when it expires in 2011. Instead she'll focus entirely on her new cable channel, called "OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network." » Read more - Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009 4:25 PM ETBy: Julia BoorstinHuge demand is every consumer products-maker's fantasy; the nightmare is when shortages from high demand results in shortages that drive consumers to your rivals. » Read more
- Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009 3:32 PM ETBy: Julia BoorstinSocial media platforms Facebook and Twitter have no doubt revolutionized the way people communicate in social settings, and now Salesforce is trying to bring those same tools into the workforce. » Read more
- Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009 1:43 PM ETBy: Julia Boorstin
Since Sumner Redstone split up CBS and Viacom, the two companies have had an increasingly acrimonious relationship. » Read more - Tuesday, 17 Nov 2009 3:52 PM ETBy: Julia Boorstin
So much news coverage these days is possible because of citizen journalism — from the cell phone photos taken of the plane landing on the Hudson river, to eyewitness reports of Iranian protests submitted to CNN. » Read more - Monday, 16 Nov 2009 2:56 PM ETBy: Julia Boorstin
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer said it's considering a sale or a merger as it evaluates "strategic options," raising the question: what does this mean for the future of the industry? » Read more - Friday, 13 Nov 2009 12:36 PM ETBy: Julia Boorstin
Disney's fourth quarter top and bottom line results beat Wall Street analyst expectations. Net income grew 18 percent on four percent higher revenue, despite some tough comparisons with last year's summer quarter, when the economic downturn had yet to fully hit the theme parks. Right after Disney's earnings call I sat down with CEO Bob Iger to hear about what's driving the company's growth and what's holding it back. » Read more
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Julia Boorstin is the author of the CNBC.com blog Media Money and is CNBC's media and entertainment reporter working from CNBC's Los Angeles Bureau. Boorstin covers media with a special focus on the intersection of media and technology. Read full bio here.
- Twilight, Inc., A Worldwide Craze
- Oprah to Leave Syndication in 2011
- Sony's E-Reader Shortage and the Digital Book Battle
- Salesforce.com Brings Facebook and Twitter's Social Capabilities to Businesses
- Sumner Redstone's Companies Face Off Yet Again
- Can YouTube Revolutionize Citizen Journalism?
- What MGM's Sale Could Say About Value of Content
- My Exclusive Interview With Bob Iger
- Activision Blizzard's "Modern Warfare 2" Sales Break Records
- Disney's CFO-Theme Park Chairman Executive Swap
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