Already an investor in TT Games, Snowblind Studios and Midway Games assets, Warner Bros. (NYSE: TWX) Home Entertainment is buying further in to the video games market by acquiring a majority of London-based Rocksteady Studios, the developer that made the Batman: Arkham Asylum game starring WB’s superhero.
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While millions of people were tuned into the opening ceremonies and first weekend of the Winter Olympics, the National Basketball Association was racking up some winter sports numbers of its own during NBA All-Star Weekend 2010 in Dallas: an NBA-record 17 million-plus video streams, up 20 percent over the 2009 weekend—including 4.95 million streams served...
Jeff Price is back in the sports media biz—and this time his responsibility stretches across all platforms. Price, who left as president of SI Digital last April during a series of changes at Time Inc. (NYSE: TWX), joins The Sporting News as president and publisher. He’s on his way to Charlotte now...
Jeff Price is back in the sports media biz—and this time his responsibility stretches across all platforms. Price, who left as president of SI Digital last April during a series of changes at Time Inc. (NYSE: TWX), joins The Sporting News as president and publisher. He’s on his way to Charlotte now...
In detailing what helped Time (NYSE: TWX) Warner’s return to profitability, CEO Jeff Bewkes started the Q4 call insisting that the company has completed many of the goals it laid out last year, including cost reductions and the spinoff of Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC)...
When a quarter is as rough as Q408 was for Time Warner (NYSE: TWX), anything decent is going to look pretty good in comparison. Comparing last year’s $16 billion loss with its massive writedowns to the Q409 net income of $627 million broke the calculator we use for our charts but what...
Jeff Bewkes got rid of that sucker called AOL (NYSE: AOL), so lets give him a big raise, says the Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) board. And so it is. According to an SEC filing late today, the compensation committee made the following changes to...
Fortune magazine is bringing back Daniel Roth to serve as managing editor of the business mag’s website, a Time Inc. (NYSE: TWX) rep told paidContent. Roth will leave Wired magazine, where he was a senior writer for the past two years. He initially left Fortune as a senior editor in March 2006...
Time Inc. (NYSE: TWX) is buying social shopping site StyleFeeder to add more e-commerce to its magazine mix, starting with InStyle.com. No terms were disclosed, although a source tells the Wall Street Journal, which first reported the deal, that the price ran “well into eight...
eMusic has struck a deal with Warner Music Group (NYSE: WMG) that will give the independent online music e-tailer 10,000 albums—roughly 150k tracks—from WMG’s catalog, the company said in an e-mail release. The agreement covers titles from WMG’s Atlantic Records, Rhino Records and Warner Bros. Records as well as from...
