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• Perlman's OnLive Raises Double-Digit Funding From AT&T, Warner Bros., Others

  PaidContent - 2009-09-30

  OnLive, the connected gaming technology company founded by Apple alum Steve Perlman, just received a major dose of credibility in the form of a double-digit round of funding from big, new investors like AT&T. Perlman didn’t disclose the amount, but said it was “much larger” than the company’s first...

  Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., AT&T Corp., Perlman, OnLive, Games, DSL, Corporate Communications, Investment, Broadband Internet, Personal Technology, Telecommunications, Marketing, Finance, Entertainment, Gaming, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, Companies, AT&T, Tameka Kee

• Warner Bros.Handles Hunt; 20th in Session (Broadcasting and Cable)

  - 2007-11-26

  Warner Bros. has cleared The Bonnie Hunt Show in more than 75% of the country for next fall, the syndicator said. The one-hour daytime strip is cleared in 17 of the top 20 markets. Stations signing on include nine outlets from NBC's recently renamed Local Media Division, which picked up...

  Tags: broadcasting, Cable, NBC Universal Inc., NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Warner Bros Inc., Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

• Some choices for last–minute Santa helpers

  - 2006-12-20

  THE GIZMO: Last-minute gift ideas for the high-tech-entertainment lover on your shopping list. BEST OF TV: Is there any television show that isn't available on DVD this year? We've spotted everything from "Gunsmoke" to "Gomer Pyle" to the equally long-awaited (?!?) "Beverly Hills 90210." For spreading joy, you can't go...

  Tags: 20th Century Fox, Cable, DVD, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TVs, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

• Northern network for video online.

  - 2006-03-22

  Byline: Michael Sainsbury Mar 22, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Privately-backed Queensland company Regional Internet Australia RIA is about to roll out broadband services in Townsville. ...

  Tags: 20th Century Fox, broadband, MARKETING, network, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, video, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

• Also noted

  - 2005-12-01

  DARWIN HOBBS, Worshipper EMI Gospel; GMWA Live in Kansas City 2004 Artemis Music; JAMES HAIRSTON & YOUTHFUL PRAISE, Live: The Praise ... The Worship Artemis; SOWETO MASS CHOIR, Blessed Shanachie; KEVIN TURNER, HIM SeeSon; MICHAEL MCELROY & THE BROADWAY INSPIRATIONAL VOICES CHOIR, Great Joy! A Gospel Christmas (Sh-K-Boom/Provident Music);WAYBURN DEAN,...

  Tags: DVD, EMI Group Plc., EPIC, praise, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, U.S. Congress, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

• In the air.(Suburban Living)

  - 2003-12-18

  Remotely interesting: A&E's "Biography" dishes the real story behind Santa Claus at 7 p.m. today. ...The Warner Bros. network airs "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" at 7 p.m. today on WGN Channel 9. "Eloise at Christmastime" moves to cable on ABC Family at 7 p.m. today....

  Tags: ABC Inc., British Broadcasting Corp., Cable, network, NETWORKING, SOFTWARE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

• A season of seeing double: repurposing isn't new, but its proliferation this season is. (Top of the Week).(New cable television programming)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

  - 2002-09-30

  What began in fall 1999 with the airing of new episodes of Law & Order. Special Victims Unit on NBC and cable's USA in the same week has grown into the trend that has changed network television forever: It's called repurposing. It saves broadcast networks and ...

  Tags: ABC Inc., affiliate, Cable, Disney Corp., NBC Universal Inc., network, NETWORKING, programming, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Warner Bros Inc., Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

• The Court may set precedent.(Brief Article)

  - 2001-11-05

  The ABC-Warner Bros. deal for dual playing seen as marketplace template The deal between ABC and Warner Bros. TV for midseason drama The Court is "the marketplace template" for the dual playing of programs on both network and cable TV, the network...

  Tags: ABC Inc., Cable, Disney Corp., network, NETWORKING, programming, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

• Feedroom Adds Three - Partners - Brief Article

  - 2001-05-28

  The Feedroom, a New York-based provider of broadband media for news organizations, information outlets and enterprise customers, announced three advertising partners: Sprint PCS, Warner Home Video and DirectTV Broadband, formerly known as Telocity. The advertisers will be promoted in a variety of Flash interstitials, which are fed while streaming video...

  Tags: broadband, INTERNET, MARKETING, NBC Universal Inc., NETWORKING, Sprint PCS, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Tribune Co., Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

• Exorcist Suit Haunts Turner

  - 2001-05-28

  In the latest "corporate synergy" legal action, director William Friedkin and author William Blatty sued Turner Broadcasting System Inc. alleging that cable rights to their movie The Exorcist were sold at a cut rate. The action, alleging self-dealing among units of AOL Time Warner, was filed last week in...

  Tags: Cable, movie, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Turner Broadcasting, Turner Broadcasting System Inc., Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.