Netflix and Amazon Offer Indie Filmmakers Hope (And Lots of Money)
For filmmakers, the tech giants aren’t offering just deep pockets at Sundance but the promise of a real market for…
Facebook Never Wants You to Wait to Stream Its Videos—Even In VR
Online video uses lots of data—and VR even more. Now Facebook says it’s getting a jump on its 360-degree future…
The Market Wants Tech Companies to Prove Their Worth
Tech stocks, like much of the market, are getting badly burned. As investors’ anxieties persist, tech companies may need to…
Nielsen Will Now Use Your Facebook Chatter for TV Ratings
Facebook watches what you post, and now it’ll be sharing some of that data with Nielsen. The post Nielsen Will…
Netflix Is In ‘No Hurry’ to Go to China
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings told investors today that getting his company’s streaming video service into China could take years. The…
VPN Crackdown Won’t Affect Subscriber Numbers, Netflix Says
Despite an outcry among many users outside the US, CEO Reed Hastings says he’s not worried about alienating subscribers. The…
Netflix Mocks NBC Exec’s ‘TV Like God Intended’ Line
In a letter to shareholders, Netflix reminds everyone that it knows how to drop some serious shade. The post Netflix…
Netflix’s VPN Ban Isn’t Good for Anyone—Especially Netflix
Netflix says it will soon begin to block users trying to access its content via VPN. That will be difficult.…
New Media Titan The Huffington Post Will Soon Unionize
The Huffington Post will be the largest digital media company to have a union as new media finds solace in…
You Just Won the Lottery. Now Here’s What You Do: Nothing
To all the dreamers out there, we’ve got your answers. But you’re not going to like it. The post You…