Downloadable Movies
This was such a terrific bit of snark from my favorite tech blog, GMSV, that I had to reproduce it in total: Only Hollywood in its 20th...
Wired: How to Put Your DVDs on Your Video iPod
Why is it that I can buy a CD and legally listen to its content on my iPod, but the DVD I legally purchase cannot be watched on my video...
Will Pixar Bring Magic Back to the Magic Kingdom?
If you missed it on Sunday, there was a terrific article on the very different way Pixar does Business in the NYT: "Since 1995, with...
Will Disney Buy Pixar? Will Jobs Become Heir Apparent?
Today’s WSJ has a major, front page scoop: Disney is in advanced talks to buy Pixar: "Walt Disney Co. is in serious...
Read it here first: The Multiplex Under Siege
Back in July, we discussed the 7 reasons why movie theatre attendance was declining. If you blinked, you may have missed the WSJ’s...
Promotion and Distribution via ITMS
SNL is distributing a recent (and surprisingly buzzworthy) SNL skit via iTunes Music Store — for free. How smart is that? What a...
Why No Tip Jar?
Several readers have emailed asking why I don’t do advertising or a tip jar or otherwise "monetize" the site. I...
Posts delayed due to NYC Transit Strike
Our usual Tuesday Music and Film posts will be delayed until I fight my way (no subways) into the office.
Which is the Savvier Industry: Music or Film?
I have long stated my belief that the Film Industry is much savvier than the Music Recording Industry. While they may be just as...
Why the focus on Tech and Entertainment?
One of the questions I have been getting lately is: Why the weekly focus on music, film, consumer electronics and all things...