Time Warner lets the bedbugs biteIn recent years Manhattan skyscrapers have been attacked not by terrorists but by a far stealthier enemy: bedbugs. Time Warner is the latest corporation to report an invasion of the tiny parasites.
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Why AOL Time Warner collapsed in a flaming heap
It was supposed to be the biggest business partnership of all time, a US$160 billion deal with web giant AOL and entertainment empire Time Warner. But nearly ten years on, AOL are out on their own. What went wrong? Why didn’t they change the world?
How Ted Turner lost CNN, Jane Fonda and $7 billion
An interview with (former) media mogul Ted Turner, who says he feels “like a dummy” for selling his cable TV channels, which are now worth billions, but he doesn’t have enough cash to get back into the media business.
YouTube: Broadcast Yourself (and Time Warner)
YouTube will now be able to legally show clips of shows from CNN, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, TNT and Time Warner Television thanks to a new deal made with Time Warner. Full length episodes won’t be available though.
The shining star in the media universe: pay TV
Pay TV is turning out to be one of the biggest money spinners in the media sector, with reported increased earnings across Australia and the UK.
US media quit China, set sail for India
Piracy, censorship, restrictions on foreign investment and red tape are making American media giants like Warner Brothers cut their losses in China and try their luck in India.
Time Inc publishing arm edges closer to midnight
The overall result from the huge Time Warner media conglomerate overshadowed the wrecking ball looming over Time’s publishing business.
Writing’s on the wall for Rupert
With Rupert Murdoch back in Oz to spruik News Corporation’s first half results, two of his company’s major rivals have reported big falls in sales, writes Glenn Dyer.
