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Pandora CEO Joe Kennedy Talks About Company Outlook at Ignition Conference
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 - 7:02pm | 674Read More...Joe Kennedy, the Chairman, President and CEO of Pandora Media (NYSE: P), spoke on Wednesday at the "IGNITION: Future of Media" conference in New York City. He said that Pandora's aspiration is to "fundamentally change the way people listen to music." The Pandora music service is a unique and...
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Deadspin Paid $12,000 For Brett Favre Story
Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 2:54pm | 45Read More...At BusinessInsider's Ignition conference, Gawker Media's Nick Denton talked about how he loves paying for information. Nick Denton noted that Deadspin paid only $12,000 for the Brett Favre story and Denton believes that investment added millions to Gawker's valuation.
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Gawker Media's Nick Denton Talks Web
Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 2:49pm | 77Read More...Gawker Media's Nick Denton is speaking at the Business Insider Ignition conference. He is talking about some of its most popular stories of the year including Brett Favre's pictures and how ESPN commentators had to talk about Deadspin and the story on Monday Night Football. Denton was saying that...
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Time Warner VP Is A Subscriber To Netflix
Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 12:59pm | 113Read More...Time Warner Olaf Olafsson said he's a subscriber to Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX). Olafsson said it is early in this streaming media business and he likes what Netflix offers, but he doesn't know if the financial model makes sense. Time Warner's Olafsson say for $7.99 a month, "how much premium content...
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The Average Primetime CBS Show Sees 12.8M Viewers
Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 12:44pm | 35Read More...CBS average show attracts 12.8 million views and top shows on CBS can see about 20 million viewers. CNN is the largest news source online. Turner gets approximately 100 million uniques per month to its portfolio of websites.
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CBS David Poltrack Says The Web Is Helping TV
Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 12:34pm | 66Read More...At the Ignition Conference, CBS Chief Research Officer, David Poltrack said the web is helping television. He noted that the people who do watch a tv show on the web is a younger demographic, but CBS is not losing its audience. Turner Broadcasting's Jack Wakshlag noted that people on the web who...
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Eric Hippeau: Huffington Post Can Surpass WSJ.com
Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 12:34pm | 84Read More...Benzinga is reporting live from the IGNITION Conference in New York City. Today, Eric Hippeau, the CEO of the Huffington Post, said that while he has a ton of respect for the Wall Street Journal, he thinks that in five years his company can be worth more than WSJ.com. “This is just the beginning...
