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The Motley Fool October 11, 2007 Steven Mallas |
NBC Takes a Breath of Fresh Air NBC buys the Oxygen Network, which targets 18- to 24-year-old women, and comes with about 74 million subscribers. Was it a smart move for the media giant? |
Inc. June 2004 Nadine Heintz |
Thinking Inside the Box Geraldine Laybourne of the Oxygen cable TV channel has finally discovered what women want -- perhaps to her chagrin, definitely to her profit. |
BusinessWeek August 26, 2010 |
Hard Choices: Lauren Zalaznick on Rebranding Oxygen The president of NBC Universal Women & Lifestyle Entertainment Networks talks about shaking up Bravo and creating her own empire |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 Katie DeWitt |
NBC's Marathon Of Coverage Spread over seven channels, the network will offer more programming than the past five summer Olympics combined. And for the first time, all 28 Olympic sports will air on TV. Will viewers have the stamina to stay tuned for more than 1,200 hours of Games? |
Inc. January 2007 Stephanie Clifford |
Apparel Company Sistahs of Harlem Has Creativity, Buzz, and Attitude to Spare. Now it needs $250,000 to fund five trade shows in 2007. Then, $5 million to hire a production manager and a salesperson, pursue deals with chains such as Target, and open a retail store |
Fast Company September 2009 Danielle Sacks |
Andrea Wong Wants to Reinvigorate Lifetime. (Step One: Steal Project Runway) Andrea Wong brought us The Bachelor! Now she's trying to reinvigorate Lifetime with positivity and fun. |
Fast Company November 1, 2007 Kate Coe |
Fast Talk: Connecting the Dots Bravo's Lauren Zalaznick combines reality shows such as Project Runway and Top Chef with deep tie-in Web sites to keep viewers glued to Bravo on screens both big and small. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Lowry & Grover |
NBC: Now It's Wait-And-See TV The ex-ratings champ hopes its fall lineup will still be worth a premium to advertisers. |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2005 Brian Gorman |
NBC: Praying for Ratings NBC is embracing religious-themed programming to help its ratings slump. The benefits are less than clear. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Bob Wright The merger of NBC and Vivendi Universal, expected to close in the first half of 2004, is a defining event in Wright's 17 years as NBC chief. |
InternetNews December 3, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Consumer Groups Cry Foul on Comcast's NBC Play Cable and media titans agree on terms in blockbuster merger, but will face a long road in securing approval. |
Lucire November 5, 2013 |
Alexandria von Bromssen: the show must go on Tamara Madison interviews Bay Area designer, Alexandria von Bromssen, one of the Project Runway finalists who showed at New York Fashion Week |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
NBC Tries Speed Ads Advertising disruption is well under way as NBC Universal attempts to see whether a shorter commercial break will retain viewers' attention better. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2009 Nathan Alderman |
NBC Jumps the Gun NBC apparently has cash to burn. After spending the money to produce new episodes, it's just decided to cancel the forthcoming second season of a critically acclaimed (if admittedly low-rated) drama series ... before a single installment even aired. |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
NBC Paves the Way Toward Stupidity NBC is doing some pretty dumb things lately. Investors, it all boils down to control. |
BusinessWeek November 6, 2006 Jon Fine |
NBC's Script Needs A Rewrite The CEO of NBC Universal Television Group is under pressure from to revive the flailing network in the face of intense competition from the online world. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Steven Mallas |
NBC Broadcasting Good Times GE is predicting better times for its NBC Universal segment. Investors should nevertheless contain their enthusiasm on the outlook for NBC Universal. |
AskMen.com Julian Marcus |
The Truth About Oxygen Bars Oxygen bars have become increasingly popular among urban hipsters, and new bars keep popping up all over major cities. But is paying for oxygen a breath of fresh air or just a load of hot air? |
InternetNews September 20, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Do Broadcasters Finally 'Get' the Internet? Some say recent deals from ABC and NBC indicate that yes, the big TV broadcasters have finally pulled their head out of the sand and will begin to offer their content online. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Google's Grand Experiment Fizzles One of the search giant's most ambitious side projects is falling apart. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2007 Steven Mallas |
NBC Needs Managerial Heroes The network is in trouble -- can new management save the day? |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Will GE Change the Channel? In advance of earnings, analysts compare GE to some of its peers and competitors. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2006 Steven Mallas |
NBC's Universal Problem GE's NBC Universal asset needs to get back on the growth track. Is unscripted TV the answer? |