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“The internet enables niche in a massively powerful way.”
Don’t let TV people build your website. “Obviously.”
Got questions about Facebook’s ambitions in video, publishing and everything else? We do, too. Let’s ask him.
You should be there, too.
The man behind the Stratechery newsletter is making a rare appearance. So is Marcus Samuelsson, Starz CEO Chris Albrecht and Google ad boss Philipp Schindler.
CNN will book $1 billion in profit this year thanks to a crazy election.
Advertising to start, then big-money subscriptions.
“I think when he went to the embassy that WikiLeaks became Julian Assange,” Gibson said during An Evening with Code Media in New York on Wednesday.
We’ll be live from our Code Media conference in New York.
It’s Kim Hart, currently the press secretary at the FCC.
And that’s just the start of a lineup that includes Amazon, BuzzFeed and more. See you there!
“Technology, for the first time, has fundamentally changed the creative product in television,” Lynton said. Among other things.
The guys behind Vice Media talk about “fucking shit up” and their new cable TV channel, which goes live today.
The cable sports network’s quarterback comes to the Code/Media stage.
Full video of the Wasserman CEO’s perspective on how running a talent agency has been changed by the Internet.
Plus, he hinted at aspirations to take on TV sports giant ESPN.
Time for a compare-and-contrast from two of the executives charged with growing their respective publishers.
Uh oh.
Vevo’s complicated ownership structure and its intimate ties to Google and YouTube make it a knotty business to get your head around.
Most startup CEOs like to talk about how they’re crushing it, but are more reluctant to speak up when things are wobbly.
Notes from the scene.
FanDuel CEO: We may have gone overboard.
“I did think it was funny, but I kind of hid behind the sofa when I watched it.”
Vine and DigiTour executives talk about teen celebrities and social media.
Old media and new media align!
Marchese wants a better digital ad experience.
Music may see a “windowed” release, with new songs coming to paid services first.
They can guarantee audiences for their clients.
This is one way to “slow things down.”
The Shade Room is a social force.
Think of it as Minecraft IRL.
Hulu looks to compete more aggressively with Amazon and Netflix.
It has to do with the money.
TV ads will eventually be priced like digital ads.
For how long is your content getting watched?
Out with “unique visitors,” says BuzzFeed’s publisher. In with ... something else.
Different strokes for different folks.
More streaming sports comin’ your way!
Live sports is stuck on TV -- for now.
How will ESPN survive the cord-cutters?