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Netflix’s Real Problem

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Michael Stroud

Netflix has a BIG problem. Not because it angered customers by doubling its price or even because it enraged them by attempting to spin off its DVD business. Netflix’s problem is that it fundamentally has little leverage with the studios. … Continue reading →

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Vampire Diarrhea

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Michael Stroud

Diaries runs the risk of giving viewers vampire diarrhea as “True Blood”, “Twilight” and even a reanimated “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” walk again Continue reading →

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‘Gossip Girl’ TV Ratings Rise After New Shows Pulled from Web

Posted on April 23, 2008 by Michael Stroud

Apparently, pulling new episodes of "Gossip Girl" from the Web didn’t hurt CW’s re-launch of the show on Monday, although whether the show benefits in the long-term remains to be seen. CW said the freshman show’s Nielsen ratings were 25% ahead of … Continue reading →

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`Gossip Girl’ : Follow the TV and Web Ad Dollars

Posted on April 19, 2008 by Michael Stroud

You can bet every network in town will be carefully watching Gossip Girl’s ratings when the show resumes on Monday. That’s because fifth-ranked CW is doing the unthinkable: pulling the web-spawned show’s free Internet stream for this season’s remaining shows … Continue reading →

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