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The Motley Fool November 20, 2007 Nathan Alderman |
Why the Writers Should Win A quick end to the strike benefits everyone, but victory for the striking Hollywood writers could benefit investors. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Raiders of the Lost Opportunity The entertainment industry needs to change with the times -- and with the Internet. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Foxy News From News Corp. Rupert Murdoch's News Corp's quarterly results look pretty good; more importantly, the company is ready for the future, and starting from a well-balanced position today. |
The Motley Fool February 29, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Viacom Rocks Out, Robot-Style Entertainment production powerhouse Viacom cites the writers strike as one of the three major reasons behind its fine performance in the fourth quarter. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Pay Up and Profit, Hollywood! Why are TV and movie studios haggling over writer residuals when fresh content could make them unbelievably rich? |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2011 Tim Beyers |
3 Stocks for the Coming Content War Go with the ones most likely to get great bids. Before we get to the details, it may be worth looking at how Hollywood studios/networks compare at the highest level. |
Wired July 24, 2007 Nancy Miller |
Video-on-Demand! Webisodes! Hollywood Writers Want a Cut. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) wants a piece of the new-media pie. |
BusinessWeek December 29, 2009 Ronald Grover et al. |
Netflix vs. the Hollywood Studios The subscription service wants to deliver films directly to your TV or PC. Studio heads are balking. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2005 Lawrence Meyers |
Shame on You, Mr. Trump! Reality TV is good for corporations and media investors, but bad for television script writers. |
Salon.com May 2, 2001 Mark Sevi |
I, scab A nonunion Hollywood screenwriter answers all your questions about the looming writers' strike... |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Disney's Download Deal CinemaNow and Disney team up to digitally distribute more movies. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Netflix a Mickey Mouse Operation? Disney ponders an online and DVD rental service. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Disney Is No Ratings Mouse Disney's ABC network is doing just fine, thank you, in the ratings. Shareholders should take a positive attitude and a long-term perspective for the stock. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Buy All Media Stocks If content is king, media stocks should be crowned. Spotting trends early -- even when they affect established companies -- can be a highly lucrative investing practice. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Apple TV's Digital Revolution Will Kill These Studios Apple is fanning the winds of change, and the dominoes will soon start to fall. |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2008 Tim Beyers |
Marvel: Still a Screaming Buy How do you describe a stock like Marvel Entertainment, which is valued as if its blossoming production company were worth absolutely nothing? It's a screaming buy. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Eyeing Bigger Profits at CBS CBS has joined its entertainment peers in turning in solid quarterly results, accomplishing increased earnings in the face of lower revenues. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Will Studios Nix Cable's Quick Trips for Flicks? Once again, operators want to shrink the time between movies' theatrical and home distribution. |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Doesn't Hit It Out of the Theme Park The family entertainment giant barely tops Wall Street's quarterly expectations. |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Media Content Is on the Move New devices give us more ways to devour content. |
The Motley Fool February 29, 2008 Anders Bylund |
End of the Line, New Line Time Warner's absorption of New Line studio could signal other big changes ahead. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Murdoch Must Outfox Costs News Corp. has a great asset in Fox Broadcasting -- if it can rein in the programming expenses. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Why Is Everybody Picking on Disney? Sure, shares of the family entertainment giant have fallen by 35% since peaking in May, but Disney is doing better than you think. |
BusinessWeek October 29, 2009 Ronald Grover |
Disney Remakes the Movie Studio Disney CEO Robert A. Iger is applying the company's brand marketing savvy to film making. |
The Motley Fool April 10, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Get Desperately Lost for Free The family entertainment giant will offer free, ad-supported streams of its hit ABC shows later this month. The shows, available the day after they first air on TV, will feature fresh ads that viewers won't be able to skip. |
BusinessWeek September 11, 2006 Ronald Grover |
The Empire Strikes Back Wal-Mart sees a threat from iTunes downloads. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Steven Mallas |
CBS Digs DVDs Investors are still waiting to see whether CBS will benefit from its recent split with Viacom. |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Disney Fires the First Real Shot in On-Demand Wars Walt Disney's ABC network will start streaming fresh episodes of hits at the click of a remote. |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Black Friday Bargain Stock: Disney Is Disney a good value right now? The stock, one of the most powerful and lucrative corporate brands in the world, is trading at a discount to the company's actual value. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Netflix Killer? Yeah, Right. If Hollywood wants to kill Netflix, they're not shooting where the company is. That worked much better for Gretzky. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Mickey Met Shrek Don't scratch your head when you see Shrek the Halls on ABC tonight. If anything, applaud the great job that current CEO Bob Iger is doing in smoothing over many of the frayed relationships between Disney and DreamWorks Animation. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Disney Studios Need Some Magic The Mouse's studios are set to lose as much as $300 million in the fourth quarter. Disney really is a frustrating stock at times. |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Disney Has Seen the Future, and It's Hulu Hulu just gained another fairy godmother. That could be the smartest investment Disney has made since buying Pixar. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Still No Love for Apple TV Apple just doesn't have the clout in TV. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2008 Anders Bylund |
The Mouse Will Host "Disney World Idol" American Idol is popping up in a new venue. Walt Disney is turning television's biggest show into a Walt Disney World attraction. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Viacom's Dazzling Performance Couch potatoes watch more ads as the firm grows its cash pile. It's too early to tell if Viacom shares really are a bargain, but cash flow could continue to improve after Blockbuster is finally spun off this fall. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2011 Anders Bylund |
Has Hollywood Seen the Digital Light? A consortium of big-name movie studios has come up with a bold, new digital distribution plan for new movies. |
The Motley Fool September 4, 2008 Tim Beyers |
Marvel's New Superpower: Lobbying Hollywood studios want tax breaks to keep them from moving film and TV productions to tax-friendlier locales. |
Fast Company December 2005 Alan Deutschman |
Building a Better Movie Business It's the iconic American industry. But audiences are vanishing, piracy is soaring, and new technology is treacherous. Can Tinseltown innovate its way out of trouble? |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Don't Be Goofy, Send Mom Some Disney Love Disney is pretty special. Just like mom. |
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Grover & Green |
Hollywood Heist Will tinseltown let techies steal the show? The ripping and burning of movies to DVDs is growing into a global underground industry that last year cost film studios an estimated $3 billion in lost DVD sales. It's prodding the guys in Guccis into action. |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Earns Its Ears The family entertainment giant barreled past Wall Street's profit targets, just as it has done in every single quarter since CEO Bob Iger took over. |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
I Still Believe in Disney There are certainly plenty of reasons to be down on Disney these days, but the entertainment conglomerate is built to weather the storm. |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Ronald Grover |
What's Driving The Box Office Batty Hollywood is pushing movies to DVD and video faster -- and theaters are feeling squeezed. And with the price of cinema tickets skyrocketing, this gives movie fans new clout. Clearly, some big script changes are in store. |
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 March 8, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Disney High on Diesel The Pacifier, starring Vin Diesel, brings success for Disney's studio division despite large production costs. |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Want Movie Downloads? Pay Up! Digital movie downloads? Good. Paying $30 a pop? Not so good. Given the fees and the limitations involved, it seems that this development mostly pays lip service to the nascent digital downloading industry. |
Wired June 2000 Frank Rose |
You Oughtta Be in HTML Every week, another Hollywood exec bails to a startup. Is anyone going to stick around to build the future of the movie business? |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Steven Mallas |
A Good Opener for News Corp. News Corp. is still a media force to be reckoned with, even though its studio is temporarily dragging down operating performance. Shareholders in it for the long term should do well. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Pirate's Life for Disney The family entertainment giant moves Wall Street's cheese. |