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3 Reasons Why Time Warner Should Acquire Xbox Entertainment Studios
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 3:07pm | 769After months of hype for new, original content, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced that it would shut down its entertainment division. The Hollywood Reporter last week revealed that Microsoft might sell Xbox Entertainment Studios to another entity instead. Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) is...
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Microsoft's First Xbox TV Series Slated For 1H 2014
Monday, December 16, 2013 - 4:11pm | 1028Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) plans to launch its first Xbox TV shows during the first half of 2014. According to Variety, Entertainment and Digital Media President Nancy Tellem said that she hopes the company can "put something up" in the first or second quarter. Speaking at Variety's Dealmakers...
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Xbox One Announced as Microsoft Takes on Sony's PlayStation 4
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 3:49pm | 1091The rumors are over and the expected names (Xbox 720, Xbox Fusion, Xbox Infinity, etc.) are out. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has unveiled its next game console, which is now officially known as Xbox One. Today's event did not contain the two hours of game hype that accompanied Sony's (NYSE: SNE)...
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Will Microsoft Take on Netflix with Xbox and Former CBS Executive?
Monday, March 11, 2013 - 1:04pm | 485Is Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) planning to take on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), Redbox (NASDAQ: CSTR), Amazon Prime (NASDAQ: AMZN) and other streaming video companies? According to Peter Micelli -- an agent with Hollywood's largest talent agency, CAA (Creative Artists Agency) -- the answer is yes. In a...