If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. Lawyers are warning employers against friending employees on social networks. The National Law Journal wrote that friending or following employees on Facebook or Twitter could "trigger or exacerbate a host of legal claims, including ...
Friending Employees on Facebook Could Lead to Big Trouble: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer October 26, 2009
on 10.26.09
Time Warner to Explore Sale of Magazine Division: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer September 28, 2009
on 9.28.09
Gamar Chatimah Tovah. MediaBytes will return as scheduled tomorrow morning. Time Warner is reportedly ready to begin looking into selling its magazine business. Shareholder Gordon Crawford noted that TW is "going to sell their print division, they are going to spin off AOL and they're just going to be Warner Brothers, HBO ...
7 Billion Smartphone Applications to be Sold by 2013: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer September 23, 2009
on 9.23.09
If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. A report by the Yankee Group believes that smartphone users will have downloaded over 7 billion applications by 2013. The research group estimates that in the next 4 years smartphone users will quadruple, effectively bringing sales of apps ...
ABC's Millionaire Revival Stumbles: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer August 11, 2009
on 8.11.09
If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. Despite ABC being optimistic that the new version of Who Wants to Be A Millionaire would be a success, the debut of the revival finished fourth place in its opening Sunday night slot. The program, which, for the first time in years, is ...
Netflix Stock Jumps Amidst Rumors of Amazon Acquisition: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer July 14, 2009
on 7.14.09
If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. Netflix stock enjoyed a bump yesterday as rumors flew that Amazon may acquire the company. Sources say purchasing Netflix could increase Amazon's digital subscription business. Shares of both companies were up approximately 5% on the ...
Michael Jackson's Funeral Expected to Strain Internet: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer July 7, 2009
on 7.7.09
If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. Web sites are rapidly preparing for a big day today, as coverage of Michael Jackson's funeral is expected to strain servers. The ceremony is expected to start at 9:30 am PST at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and will be streamed live ...
AEG to Refund $85 Million in Michael Jackson Tickets: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer July 1, 2009
on 7.1.09
If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. AEG will offer ticket holders for Michael Jackson's sold-out This Is It tour a full refund. The concert promoter was responsible for the 50 sold out shows Jackson was to perform at London's O2 Arena. While AEG sold approximately one ...
A Serious Online Video Advertising Problem Continued
on 6.20.09
Last week I wrote a short missive about a problem I was having with a very vocal minority of my daily MediaBytes video viewers regarding a pre-roll ad. Apparently, making money with online video is a very hot topic, as evidenced by the several thousand email responses to the article. (You can read last week's entire ...
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