Culture Archive
Archives for August 2014


TV ad sales were down last spring. Now ratings are disappearing.


Everybody has to submit an episode for Emmy consideration. These are this year’s nominees’ picks.


Netflix doesn’t want anyone to know how its shows perform. But until recently, one company had cracked the code.


The people who make “CSI” and “NCSI” could end up making shows for Netflix.


Plus, Supreme Court decision prediction algorithms, Mark Zuckerberg’s employee motivation techniques and another dumb drone accident.


Pay TV is still shrinking, but not as fast as before.


A #longread from Jeff Bewkes


Real Talk. Sometimes things we love need to go.


No one wants print, but investors are just fine with TV -- even old-fashioned broadcast TV.


The satellite TV company wants to sell pay TV -- like “Duck Dynasty” -- over the Internet.


“That’s not bullshit, it’s repurposed bovine waste.”


Part one of a Re/code special series about the new instant gratification economy.


What Re/coders said on the air this week, collected in one convenient place.


Product boss Shiva Rajaraman was one of the guys in charge of a long-delayed subscription service.