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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

    Technology
    Do the Koch Brothers want their own media empire?Do the Koch Brothers want their own media empire?
    Technology

    They’re putting more than $500 million into a bid for Time Inc. Why?

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Philo streams pay TV — without sports or broadcast channels — for $16 a monthPhilo streams pay TV — without sports or broadcast channels — for $16 a month
    Technology

    AMC, A&E, Scripps, Discovery and Viacom are in, and they’re investing $25 million.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Vanity Fair’s next editor may be the New York Times’ Radhika JonesVanity Fair’s next editor may be the New York Times’ Radhika Jones
    Technology
    Musical.ly, the lip-syncing video app, is going to sell for at least $800 millionMusical.ly, the lip-syncing video app, is going to sell for at least $800 million
    Technology

    The Chinese company is three years old, and it took off like a rocket. Now it may have slowed.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson says the Department of Justice hasn’t asked him to sell CNNAT&T CEO Randall Stephenson says the Department of Justice hasn’t asked him to sell CNN
    Technology

    That contradicts reports from yesterday.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Verizon’s Tim Armstrong and analyst Michael Nathanson are coming to Code MediaVerizon’s Tim Armstrong and analyst Michael Nathanson are coming to Code Media
    Technology

    We’ll see you in California in February.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Trump wants to punish CNN by breaking up the AT&T/Time Warner dealTrump wants to punish CNN by breaking up the AT&T/Time Warner deal
    Technology

    Chilling.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Apple is making a new TV show starring Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer AnistonApple is making a new TV show starring Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston
    Technology

    Friends stars, reunited! In 2019, probably.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Now AT&T says it’s not sure when its Time Warner deal will closeNow AT&T says it’s not sure when its Time Warner deal will close
    Technology

    Because it’s talking to Donald Trump’s new appointee at the Department of Justice.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    The big media moguls are selling out. Who wants to replace them?The big media moguls are selling out. Who wants to replace them?
    Technology

    Scripps, Time Warner and maybe Fox are calling it quits. (Or at least kind-of quits.) Buyer beware.

    By Peter Kafka

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