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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

    Technology
    Murdochs for sale: Rupert Murdoch and his sons want out of the movie business, and maybe moreMurdochs for sale: Rupert Murdoch and his sons want out of the movie business, and maybe more
    Technology

    First Time Warner, now Fox. The media moguls are bailing.

    By Rani Molla and Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Niche co-founders Rob Fishman and Darren Lachtman are reuniting at video startup BratNiche co-founders Rob Fishman and Darren Lachtman are reuniting at video startup Brat
    Technology

    They’ve raised $10 million, too.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Will Donald Trump’s justice department really sue to stop the AT&T-Time Warner deal?Will Donald Trump’s justice department really sue to stop the AT&T-Time Warner deal?
    Technology

    Or does it just want some leverage? It’s a very expensive question.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Spotify has brought in a new head of PR as it gets ready for a 2018 IPOSpotify has brought in a new head of PR as it gets ready for a 2018 IPO
    Technology

    Dustee Jenkins, who used to run comms for Target, moves to the streaming music service.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Amazon and Google are still fighting, so YouTube’s TV service won’t be on Amazon devicesAmazon and Google are still fighting, so YouTube’s TV service won’t be on Amazon devices
    Technology

    But it will be everywhere else soon, including Apple TV.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Twitter has permanently booted Trump troll Roger Stone for tweeting that CNN anchor Don Lemon should be ‘punished’Twitter has permanently booted Trump troll Roger Stone for tweeting that CNN anchor Don Lemon should be ‘punished’
    Technology
    BuzzFeed wants to sell your gadget, and keep a cut of the salesBuzzFeed wants to sell your gadget, and keep a cut of the sales
    Technology

    You make the ShamWow, they’ll make the ad.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    YouTube is taking on TV on its home turf, and it’s starting to winYouTube is taking on TV on its home turf, and it’s starting to win
    Technology

    YouTube viewing on actual TV sets is up 70 percent in the last year.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Apple’s new TV shows will be nipple-freeApple’s new TV shows will be nipple-free
    Technology

    Tim Cook doesn’t really want ‘Game of Thrones,’ after all. At least not right away.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Hulu’s CEO is going to run Sony TV, and another Fox exec is going to run HuluHulu’s CEO is going to run Sony TV, and another Fox exec is going to run Hulu
    Technology

    Mike Hopkins is leaving the streaming service, replaced by Randy Freer.

    By Peter Kafka

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