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  • Nailing a deep strategic partnership with a yahoo or viacom is a big picture thing – and one that technical inefficiency won’t necessarily affect.

    Digg is doomed unless they fire their tech staff. « The Paradigm Shift 2006

  • You see the kinds of cultural dumbing down that shows like laguna beach and even MTV as a whole and the total control of all media by companies such as viacom and time warner begin to delimit the experiences because of the control they have in all the ways we receive media.

    Thoughts on Virtual Laguna Beach 2006

  • You see the kinds of cultural dumbing down that shows like laguna beach and even MTV as a whole and the total control of all media by companies such as viacom and time warner begin to delimit the experiences because of the control they have in all the ways we receive media.

    Thoughts on Virtual Laguna Beach 2006

  • All the current subscription-based services revolve around arranging the correct type of copyright-sharing agreements with the same old huge media companies (bertelsmann, viacom, etc) in order to legally provide the same top 40 trash being played on every radio station in the country and being sold in CD format at every wallmart.

    Best Buy Bails Out Failing Napster - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • Meanwhile VH1, also part of viacom, was nicer about it and embedded the youtube on their best week ever blog.

    Boing Boing 2007

  • I noticed something a little ironic today regarding Viacom, YouTube, and my little video. iFilm, owned by viacom, took the recut, copied it, and uploaded it to their own viral video site, without referring back to the original video embed.

    Boing Boing 2007

  • Additionally, it strikes me that the campaign being in control of the event suggests even more bias than viacom, and Zephyr's take on the event seems to suggest less interactivity.

    HILLARY'S TOWN HALL: Credit Where Credit Is Due Manatt, Dan 2008

  • April 12, 2008 at 10:01 am yeah but they are all millionaires. selling out is good who cares if all the content i get is from fox / viacom / aol they give me my free content .

    When innovators sell out « BuzzMachine 2008

  • A merger of viacom and newscorp, put together by Ted Turner. suhhhweet.

    Acer and Gateway 2007

  • Unlike music, with video there are so many content owners and rights are shared and split in so many complicated ways, it would be very difficult for viacom to make a blanket deal because they still owe their partners who often own shares of or points in a property.

    Viacom Demands YouTube Pull Its Clips 2007

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