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Disney child star’s new role at the foundation has sent directors packing.
Other people’s problems = a nice video business.
The Disney CEO says Maker brings with it short-form expertise and a big distribution platform.
The company looks to expand the hit franchise with Marvel superheroes.
The TV news star is the Silicon Valley Internet company’s big star, too.
Since buying it in 1999 at the height of the Web 1.0 bubble for $500 million in stock, AOL has pretty much let the online property languish.
Strategy shift: Disney Infinity will be the last of the console games developed in-house by Disney.
Disney is expected to announce that Marvel superheroes will join the Disney Interactive game universe.
The professional gaming company’s next acts: An X Games appearance and a year-round presence in China.
Fans are grumbling about changes to what has been called the iTunes of comic books after its buyout by Amazon.
ESPN says “cord-nevers” aren’t a big problem, yet.
We’ll know when we know. Or when we don’t.
We’ve already sold to Disney.
Amazon Games VP Mike Frazzini puts the gaming side of the company’s new TV box into context.
“We’re never going to leave our Internet presence behind,” Anthony Padilla told the full house at Code/Media in Los Angeles.
The veteran journalist will cover cover mobile, devices and digital media computing.
How do you combine PewDiePie with Mickey Mouse? Maybe you don’t.
A deal could be worth $500 million or more.
“We’re not in the business of making viral videos. We’re in the business of making a television show.”
A quick Q&A.
What are HBO, AMC, and Jimmy Kimmel doing at South By Southwest?
Moan about it all you want, but you’re spending as much time as ever in front of your set.
The cuts represent about 25 percent of the unit’s workforce.
Different but very much the same.
You can’t deliver Web TV without TV deals. But now Dish has a big one, before anyone else.
Note to Hollywood: Using the Emergency Alert public warning system in movie trailers is a bad idea.
Disney, backed by Apple, goes it alone.
Apparently it’s the end of broadcast TV as we know it.
Sort of like ESPN in the early days.
“The Lost Mission” season -- unaired until now -- starts next month.
The deal: 10 companies, up to $120,000 each, and a summer in LA.
Finally, the Mouse has a game people are buying.
A bunch of L.A. startups have new employees, courtesy of the video site.
The top-selling game charts for 2013 could not look more different.
51 million downloads a year. Now: How do you get the ad guys to pay attention?
“So, I love people who have disrupted to be in our face.”