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Media Briefs: Gannett to cut 10%, Time 600, TV stations hit by car industry

More bad news for those in the media business, with new cuts and revenue issues. Gannett's newspaper division has announced a new round of layoffs. The company will reduce staff numbers by 10% during the first week of ... continue

Why Apple selling HD Televisions makes sense

CNet reported Friday a rumor from Jason Calacanis that Apple was working on networked televisions. The end result would be Apple's monitors with a television tuner and the functionality of the Apple TV built into the set ... continue

Online television viewing up

A survey from The Conference Board has found that one in five US households now watch television programs online, double the rate from 2006. The notable part of the survey confirms what we already knew, that those who ... continue

Could Television’s Fall Be Closer Than We Thought?

A new media investment adds weight to the idea that an old medium's extinction is rapidly approaching. Gannett has managed to get a majority stake in CareerBuilder, the online job hunting site. The media company, ... continue

What The Hills Taught Me (Season 4, Episode 3): Stephanie Looks Odd

Were you just totally, 100% happy with the fact that Lo didn't make a surprise appearance in last night's version of The Hills? At first I was like "What's with The Hills?" and then I realized: my ... continue

By 2015, every new television will be internet enabled

From the sublime to the ridiculous, years of promise in bringing the internet to the television screen is finally starting to deliver. We've covered Sony and Samsung entering the race to deliver internet to the lounge room, ... continue

In a polarized society, will moderate viewpoints die?

The term red states, blue states introduced America and the world to the notion of a polarized society, one that rallies around what makes us different over the common ground. Polarization in politics isn't new, but today ... continue

Samsung Internet Enabled Televisions This Year

Samsung will announce at the IFA industry fair in Germany this week that it will start offering internet access in its Series 7, 8 and 9 televisions in Canada, Australia, and Singapore and in selected countries in ... continue

105 Million Reasons Why Mark Cuban is Wrong

Broadcast.com billionaire and trailblazer for online video Mark Cuban wrote Saturday in his the best impression of Andrew Keen that internet video was ideal for snacking, but for the big events, people turn to broadcast television and ... continue

NBA to offer live internet streaming

The National Basketball Association (NBA) will begin offering live streaming of games online in Autumn (fall), according to reports. The offering will however come with a catch: games will only be streamed to local markets via team ... continue

Worst Commercial Ever?

The following video is safe for work, but not recommended while eating. The video title says it all: "Stop reusing catheters!" but this definitely falls into I can't believe this was shown on television category. Apparently nothing ... continue

Are content restrictions helping kill broadcast television?

We've covered the decline of network television previously; people are switching off traditional television stations as alternative outlets offer better choice, the choice is richer online and on cable, and as viewers switch off, income is reduced, ... continue

Lauren Conrad to Outfit the Emmies

Lauren Conrad is a lucky gal for having such an amazing agent. What she doesn't have in talent, she makes up for in gumption: thanks to that and some awesome connections, we're going to be seeing her ... continue

TV content consumption online hits 20%

A new report from Integrated Media Measurement has found that 20% of all television viewers are watching some primetime network television online. The report also found that for the first time a significant portion of online viewers ... continue

NFL live online, the tip of the death of broadcast television

The National Football League (NFL) has announced that it will start streaming live broadcasts of Sunday-night football games online beginning in September. Under the deal, NBC will offer its live feed to the NFL and the feed will ... continue

Television will be the first traditional media medium to fall

The move away from traditional, or mainstream media is currently accelerating as more and more people switch to the internet for their information and entertainment. Sales of newspapers are declining, radio advertising is down, and television viewers ... continue