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9 hrs ago | Shockya.com

Alki David and Aereo Reach Settlement

According to a settlement brought about by U.S. District Court Judge Audrey Collins, Alki David-the billionaire owner of FilmOn.com-must stop using the names Aereokiller and BarryDriller.com for his broadcast streaming service.

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Tue May 14, 2013

PC Magazine

Aereo Expanding to Atlanta in June, Revamps Pricing

Aereo is expanding into the Deep South. The company today announced that beginning June 17, Atlanta-area consumers who pre-registered with Aereo will receive a special invitation to join; general membership access begins June 24.

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Related Topix: CBS, Media, Television, Showtime Networks

Mon May 13, 2013

FiveThirtyEight

DealBook: Making a Case for One Leader at JPMorgan

"This isn't about good governance; it's about busybodies without a clue, trying to do the dumbest thing - slapping and shaming a superb C.E.O. for utterly no practical reason." That's what Barry Diller , the media mogul, told me on Monday about the possibility that shareholders could vote to strip Jamie Dimon , the chairman and chief executive of ... (more)

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Related Topix: Corporate Governance, Law, Retail, InterActiveCorp, Apparel

PC Magazine

ABC Adding Local Live Streaming Via iOS App

Broadcast television's slow but seemingly inexorable move from over-the-air to Internet distribution received another major boost this week with the announcement from ABC of a new "live" feature that will be added to its mobile app.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, NY, Televisions, CBS, Media, Television, Showtime Networks

Sat May 11, 2013

AmericanBankingNews.com

InterActiveCorp Coverage Initiated at JG Capital

The firm set a "positive" rating on the stock. The analysts wrote, "IAC is a complex company with unrelated businesses in the core areas of search, applications, online dating, local and media.

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Related Topix: Retail, InterActiveCorp, Apparel, Online Dating, Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Fri May 10, 2013

Benzinga

Whitney Tilson: Facebook, IAC Takeover Target Could Be the Next Netflix

Any major company -- Amazon , Comcast , Microsoft or any other firm that has an interest in content deals and millions of subscribers -- could have purchased the firm at that low rate.

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Related Topix: Netflix, Startups, Social Software, Amazon, thePlatform, Cable & Satellite, Comcast

Thu May 09, 2013

TheDailyBeast.com

Poetry for Vets

At a benefit supporting military vets, actors Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Hector took to the stage to bring awareness to the healing power of the arts.

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Related Topix: Arts, Poetry, Entertainment, The Wire, Drama, Television, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Hector, Life, Veteran Affairs

Freshnews

Innovative, Award-Winning Northwest Digital Marketing Start-Up Celebrates 20 Years

The award-winning, internationally impactful digital marketing start-up The Garrigan Lyman Group is now celebrating 20 years as one of the premier digital marketing agencies in the United States.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Real Networks, Tellme, Groove Commerce, Science / Technology, Space

Wed May 08, 2013

MediaPost

About.com, Newsy Partner For Original Online Video Content

Outsourcing a share of its video production, About.com on Wednesday is expected to announce a partnership with mobile-focused video news network Newsy.

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Related Topix: Newsy, Outsourcing, Publishing, Media, New Times, Retail, InterActiveCorp, Apparel, Internet, Science / Technology

Mon May 06, 2013

Freshnews

Marcus Alexander Joins Leadership Team at Answers

Answers , the world's most popular destination for trusted Q&A content, today announced the appointment of Marcus Alexander as Vice President and Corporate Controller.

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Related Topix: Answers Corporation, Answers.com, Chesterfield, MO, Financial Services, Accounting, Deloitte and Touche, Travel/Tourism, TripAdvisor

Sun May 05, 2013

Adweek

Electus Invests in Hud:sun Media

IAC's multi-platform production studio Electus is making what it's calling a "strategic investment" in Hud:sun Media, an independent production firm known for shepherding such series as Bravo's Pregnant in Heels and AOL's "Decoding Style with Nina Garcia." The two companies plan to collaborate on programming for TV and the Web in the U.S. and ... (more)

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Related Topix: Marketing

Thu May 02, 2013

BayStreet.ca

Pre-Market Analysis on FB, ZNGA, AKAM, and IACI

The Internet information sector has generally shown poor performance despite some major positives in earnings.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Akamai Technologies, Zynga, Akamai, Retail, InterActiveCorp, Apparel

Wed May 01, 2013

Forbes.com

Barry Diller Is Through Talking About Newsweek

Earlier this week, Barry Diller admitted something pretty much anyone could have told you: Buying Newsweek was a mistake.

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Related Topix: Online Dating

Benzinga

CBS Won't Buy Hulu, Might Terminate Free TV

According to Bloomberg , CBS Chief Executive Les Moonves said that the network will switch to cable if Aereo wins the right to re-transmit shows without permission.

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Related Topix: Retail, InterActiveCorp, Apparel, Media, ServiceMagic, Shoebuy, Citysearch, CityGrid Media

Seeking Alpha

IAC/InterActiveCorp Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Good day, everyone, and welcome to the IAC Reports Q1 Results Conference Call. Today's conference is being recorded.

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Related Topix: Retail, InterActiveCorp, Apparel

The Washington Post

U.S. Stock Futures Little Changed Before Fed Statement, ISM Data

U.S. stock futures were little changed, after the Standard & Poor's 500 Index climbed to a record yesterday, as investors awaited a statement from the Federal Reserve and a report on manufacturing.

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Related Topix: Media, DreamWorks SKG, Retail, InterActiveCorp, Apparel, ServiceMagic, Citysearch, CityGrid Media

Hollywood Reporter

Barry Diller's IAC Posts Higher First-Quarter Financials

The Internet company's media operations tripled their revenue after the consolidation of News_Beast, but brought in a wider operating loss.

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Related Topix: Fox Interactive Media, Business News

New York Post

IAC nets a Diller of a disappointment

IAC/InterActiveCorp shares fell as much as 5.5 percent in extended trading after the owner of Match.com, Newsweek/Daily Beast and other Internet brands reported slower-than-expected growth in its search segment.

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Related Topix: Retail, InterActiveCorp, Apparel, Media, ServiceMagic, Shoebuy, Citysearch, CityGrid Media

Tue Apr 30, 2013

Forbes.com

Barry Diller Uncensored: Media Billionaire On Newsweek Mistake,...

Media mogul Barry Diller has been around many proverbial blocks in his day and has been deeply involved in all aspects ot eh media and internet businesses for nearly half a century.

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Related Topix: Newsweek, Publishing, Media, Online Dating, Expedia, Travel/Tourism

Mon Apr 29, 2013

Media Life Magazine

Barry Diller: Buying Newsweek a a mistakea IAC chairman tells Bloomberg ...

IAC chairman Barry Diller has had second thoughts about buying Newsweek. Diller told Bloomberg TV's Willow Bay on Monday that he doesn't have great expectations for the news product, which is now solely digital, saying, "I wish I hadn't bought Newsweek, it was a mistake." Also, speaking about his controversial venture Aereo, Diller said he didn't ... (more)

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Related Topix: Newsweek, Publishing, Media, Hearst Magazines, Marketing, Texas, Digital Journal

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