Fox Expected to Confirm US Release the Hounds Commission
By Stewart Clarke for TBI Vision The US Release the Hounds commission has not been officially announced by Fox, but the US network is expected to confirm it shortly. The order will be a major coup for Gogglebox Entertainment, the …
R.I.P. Pilot Season
By John Doyle for The Globe and Mail ‘First, you know, television in 2014 is pretty cool. People are watching more than 152 hours a month. They are watching on all platforms. Those platforms are growing. But the linear channel …
Fox-Vice Media Deal is Smarter Than You Think
By Simon Dumenco for Ad Age Media types sure aren’t hiding how they feel about the news that 21st Century Fox is buying 5% of Vice Media in a deal that values the Brooklyn-based multimedia company at $1.4 billion. “21st …
Fox Invests $70 Million into Vice Media
By Michelle Clancy for Rapid TV News 21st Century Fox has put $70 million into Vice Media, a move which gives Fox about a 5% stake in the company and values Vice at $1.4 billion. Vice started off as a magazine …
Eisner: Hulu Buyer Will Lose Next-Day Rights
July 11, 2013 Former Disney chairman Michael Eisner has predicted the victor in the battle to buy US streaming service Hulu will lose the prized next-day rights it currently offers. Speaking to Bloomberg Television yesterday, Eisner revealed that he had …