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Last night was the launch party for Barry Diller 's latest venture, Notional . You may know this young production company for their show 'Chopped' on the Food Network. The shop's lead , Ricky Van Veen , is best known for...
TINA Brown has hired a for mer top executive from Felix Dennis' laddie empire to be her new president. Steve Colvin was the US CEO for Dennis Publishing, serving as the steadying business hand for the blustery and controversial...
Bonnie Fuller, long a master of reinvention, is trying to rebrand herself as an Internet entrepreneur and resurrect the magazine Hollywood Life as a Web site aimed at women aged 18 to 34. Hollywoodlife.com debuted Tuesday, and...
Notional wants to be taken seriously. That might be a little tough ordinarily for a new cross-platform video production company birthed by a website called CollegeHumor but Notional has great genes and, in Barry Diller, a...
New York-based InterActiveCorp/IAC's strategy is shifting, according to The Deal's Richard Morgan. It looks likely that it will jettison Ask.com, which was originally intended to "keep the crazy quilt of IAC together, soon with...
Call it a case of not seeing the forest for the trees. Over the past five years, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom's touted Trees for Tomorrow program has overseen the planting of 26,408 trees citywide. To reach the mayor's...
Leading Voices Five Media Deals I’d Like To See Happen In 2010, Round 2 Mark May is a principal and senior internet and digital media research analyst at Needham & Company, LLC, a full-service growth-company investment bank....
There are few things that Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) loves more than ads and mobs, so it wasn't surprising to see the world's leading search engine snap up mobile marketing network AdMob this week in a $750 million all-stock deal....
Greg Maffei, the President and CEO of Liberty Media on Barry Diller's Interactive Corp. (IACI): “The company is largely a pile of cash today. Some of its businesses are performing okay, but many are under-performing. It’s just...
and underlying challenges. Asked about Sirius' content deals, Maffei said " Howard Stern probably pays for himself" by having attracted subscribers who wouldn't... and underlying challenges. Asked about Sirius' content deals,...
