In these Days of Obama — hand-wringing, feckless and ineffectual — even the wonkiest economic issue is infected with moralizing, business-bashing and political correctness. If you question the fear-mongering of climate-change alarmists, you are a “denier.” If you oppose extended payments for jobless benefits, you are heartless (despite clear evidence that it makes unemployment worse […]
CMCSA-NETFLIX: WHAT NO FCC?
The Net-neutrality nannies are shocked and outraged by the Comcast-Netflix deal—and by new reports that AT&T is in similar talks with the streamer that gave us the binge-worthy “House of Cards.” They are appalled that Netflix, their poor oppressed corporate hero, would stoop to signing a deal to pay a traffic-bounty to its tormentor, Comcast, […]
Comcast Bid: Ego, Cash & Golf with Obama
A lot more is at stake than mere money in Comcast’s bold $45 billion bear hug of Time Warner Cable. It is a bid to amass the largest collection of cable systems in the world; a battle for clout against the broadcast networks and other content-makers; and a test of efforts to restrict cable with […]
Netflix: The Real House of Cards
First of two articles Happy Valentine’s Day, honey. Instead of going out to an overpriced dinner in a restaurant crowded with a few dozen other tired, tense couples, how about we stay in and binge? On “House of Cards,” season 2. Netflix today posted all 13 episodes of the much-anticipated second season of the Kevin […]
Comcast’s Bold Bid: Brilliant or Betrayal?
Let’s admit it: No one reads “all” of anything anymore, nor wants to do so. It isn’t that we don’t have the time, it’s that we don’t make the time. So here are a few fast, quick thoughts on Comcast’s $45B bid for Time Warner Cable, one of the biggest media deals in years. In fewer than 600 words.
Mouse Roars Consumers Uneasy
Dennis Kneale on the Disney company’s 33% lift in quarterly profits. Display:
Raising the Minimum Wage: Real Fix or Political Posturing?
Sounding off on the minimum-wage debate. view
What does Facebook do right that Twitter does wrong?
Undertone CEO Eric Franchi compares Facebook’s service to Twitter’s. view
How to Spot Online Scammers
Markmonitor chief marketing officer Frederick Felman on how to avoid online scammers selling fake goods. view
Disney 1Q earnings top estimates
Earnings HQ: Dennis breaks down DIS’s first-quarter earnings report. view
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