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Should News Corp Buy Viacom

YES! But only Viacom’s cable networks and digital assets.  CBS (not wanting to leave the cocoon of Old Media) should buy Viacom’s Paramount Pictures. Is there any chance in hell this could actually happen?  Could Rupert Murdoch pull off an acquisition of that magnitude? No…

Xfinity – R.I.P.

Yesterday, I told Comcast to dump Fancast and embrace Hulu. Today, we learn that Comcast has decided to change the name of Fancast to FancastXfinity or just Xfinity. Horrible – horrible name. No one will use it. Xfinity is dead. As I said yesterday to…

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Comcast Should Dump Fancast, Embrace Hulu

Here’s why: “OPTION 1:  SWITCH TO ANOTHER BROWSER?” What is my five-year-old daughter and my 90-year-old grandmother supposed to do with that?! When I go to Hulu, I get no prompt that says (in so many words) “MY MACHINE IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH TO FOR…