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Alki David Agrees To End Name Games With Aereo And Barry Diller

The freewheeling head of FilmOn has to stop using names including Aereokiller and BarryDriller.com for his broadcast  streaming service  according a settlement overseen by U.S. District Court Judge Audrey Collins. The decision appears...Show More Summary

Aereo takes a preemptive shot at CBS

With plans to expand to Boston on May 15, Aereo is preemptively suing CBS. The start-up backed by Barry Diller, which allows users to stream and record broadcast television signals over the Internet, recently prevailed in a lawsuit when the U.S. Show More Summary

IAC/InterActiveCorp Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI) Q1 2013 Earnings Call May 01, 2013 8:30 am ET Executives Jeffrey W. Kip - Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President Barry Diller - Chairman, Senior Executive and Member of Executive Committee Grégory R. Show More Summary

Barry Diller Is Through Talking About Newsweek

Earlier this week, Barry Diller admitted something pretty much anyone could have told you: Buying Newsweek was a mistake. And that, apparently, will be his last word on that subject.

Barry Diller's IAC Posts Higher First-Quarter Financials

The Internet company's media operations tripled their revenue after the consolidation of News_Beast, but brought in a wider operating loss. read more

Les Moonves Says CBS Could Go To Cable In “A Few Days” If It Loses Aereo Suit

Les Moonves is out to get Aereo by any means necessary, but he “doesn’t lose sleep over it,” the CBS Corp president and CEO told the Milken Institute’s Global Conference today. “Barry Diller has done what he likes to do, disrupt things,” Moonves added. Show More Summary

Barry Diller: Buying Newsweek Was A “Mistake” [Video]

In an interview with Bloomberg TV, IAC Interactive Chairman Barry Diller admitted that he made a big mistake in buying Newsweek: For a news magazine, which is a bit of an odd phrase today, it was not possible to print it any longer. We said we will offer digital products. We have a very solid [...]

Morning Media Newsfeed: Diller Regrets Newsweek | SI‘s Gay Player Scoop | Vieira Snubs Stelter

3 weeks agoIndustries / Media : FishbowlNY

Click here to receive Mediabistro’s Morning Media Newsfeed via email. Barry Diller Admits Buying Newsweek Was A Mistake (FishbowlNY) The “Most Honest And Unintentionally Depressing Answer Of The Day” award goes to Barry Diller, IAC’s chairman. Show More Summary

Diller the disruptor: Newsweek purchase a mistake, Aereo primed to reinvent TV (Video)

Barry Diller is proof that you don't have to be young to be an upstart. Need proof? OK, watch the video and hear the 71-year-old talk about disrupting three old-guard industries—television, publishing and education. Not only is Diller...Show More Summary

Barry Diller: Buying Newsweek was a 'Mistake'

After 80 years in print, Newsweek announced last year that it would merge with the Daily Beast and become an online only magazine. According to Businessweek, last year, Tina Brown's Newsweek/Daily Beast (she is founder and editor-in-chief) was set to lose upwards of $22 million. Show More Summary

Quote of the Day: Barry Diller on Buying Newsweek

Our Quote of the Day comes from Barry Diller on Buying Newsweek. File this in your Buyer’s Remorse file: Printing a single magazine is a fool’s errand if that magazine is a news weekly. There are some magazines that have no competition essentially in their field, luxury magazines. For a news magazine, which is a [...]

Barry Diller Says Buying 'Newsweek' Was a Mistake

IAC Chairman Barry Diller says that merging Newsweek with The Daily Beast in November 2010 was "a mistake," and that he does not have great expectations for its future. In an interview with Bloomberg (above), Diller said that printing...Show More Summary

Barry Diller Defends Aereo on Bloomberg TV

IAC/InterActiveCorp founder and chairman Barry Diller sat down with Bloomberg TV’s Willow Bay at the Milken Global Conference Monday. Diller, the primary backer of Aereo, talked about the future of television in an interview that aired on “Lunch Money” (video above). “The law of the U.S. Show More Summary

Barry Diller Admits Buying Newsweek Was a Mistake

3 weeks agoIndustries / Media : FishbowlNY

The “Most Honest And Unintentionally Depressing Answer Of The Day” award goes to Barry Diller, IAC’s chairman. In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Diller admits that buying Newsweek was a mistake, and even adds that the all-digital NewsBeast...Show More Summary

Barry Diller: ‘I Wish I Hadn’t Bought Newsweek. It Was A Mistake’

On Bloomberg TV: “There are some magazines that have no competition essentially in their field, luxury magazines,” the Washington Free Beacon reports Diller said. “Advertisers must advertise in them. But for a news magazine … it was not possible to print it any longer. So we said we will offer a digital product. We have [...]

Barry Diller Says Broadcasters Want Congress To Save Them From Aereo: Video

The IAC chief, a major investor in Aereo, says that’s what’s behind recent threats by Fox, CBS, and Univision execs to turn their broadcast networks into pay TV channels if they lose their copyright infringement case against the streaming service. Show More Summary

Barry Diller regrets buying Newsweek

IAC/InterActiveCorp chairman Barry Diller tells Bloomberg Television: “I wish I had not bought Newsweek. It was a mistake.” Printing a single magazine is a fool’s errand if that magazine is a news weekly. There are some magazines that have no competition essentially in their field, luxury magazines. For a news magazine, which is a bit … Read More

Barry Diller Defends Aereo, Says Legal Battle is Over

The IAC topper says networks and studios' impending petitions for government intervention against the streaming service are also futile: “No incumbent ever wants to see its territory invaded." read more

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