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Killing Gossip Girl

Jorge Espinel / April 28, 2008

In an effort to increase TV audiences, the CW network has decided to stop streaming new episodes of Gossip Girl on the Web. To some extent, this decision seems to ignore evolving consumer media habits and appears to be founded on the hope that the traditional television model still works. While I [...]

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Cable Networks May Have Jumped the Shark

Jorge Espinel / April 28, 2008

Last week, Paramount announced that they are forming a new venture with MGM and Lionsgate to launch a new pay for TV and VOD network (see here). This meant that Paramount opted for not renewing its distribution deal with Showtime Networks.
While most of the discussion on this event has been focused on alleged [...]

Content, Video, cable, online video, paramount, showtime - Comments