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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

    How to watch and stream tonight’s vice presidential debate
    Technology

    Kaine and Pence aren’t Trump and Clinton, but they’re on at 9 pm, and they’re easy to watch.

    By Peter Kafka
    Disney shouldn’t buy Twitter, but the fact that it thought about it should terrify Big Media
    Technology

    If Bob Iger is worried about the future, what about everyone else?

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Watch Alec Baldwin and Kate McKinnon play Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton on ‘Saturday Night Live’Watch Alec Baldwin and Kate McKinnon play Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton on ‘Saturday Night Live’
    Technology

    How do you spoof last week’s debate? Like this.

    By Peter Kafka
    Laurene Powell Jobs invests in Anonymous Content, the studio behind ‘Mr. Robot’ and ‘Spotlight’
    The Spotify and SoundCloud deal may not happen, but it makes plenty of sense
    Technology

    A tech/media deal that doesn’t make you scratch your head.

    By Peter Kafka
    YouTube just hired music legend Lyor Cohen to make peace with the labels
    Technology

    He’s going to hold on to his 300 label, which Google backed three years ago.

    By Peter Kafka
    The Clinton-Trump debate broke TV records — but it wasn’t the Super Bowl
    Technology

    84 million people watched last night.

    By Peter Kafka
    Ted Sarandos, Netflix’s Hollywood boss, is joining Spotify’s board
    Technology

    Spotify wants to make a splash in video — kind of like Netflix.

    By Peter Kafka
    Spotify rolls out Daily Mixes — auto-generated playlists made up of songs you already like
    Technology

    No discovery here, which will probably suit you just fine.

    By Peter Kafka
    The next presidential debate is October 9
    Technology

    So you’ve got some time to regroup.

    By Peter Kafka

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