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If my roundup of Hollywood’s Oscar parties looks smaller than usual, it is. Fewer media, organizations, and swells are having parties over the next week. But two fetes in particular will be missed by their annual attendees: Barry Diller’s Oscar weekend...
York: A start-up backed by media billionaire Barry Diller has launched a service that sends live local TV feeds to iPhones and iPads. But the service may be short-lived, since TV stations are likely to challenge its right to use their broadcasts. The...
But the service may be short-lived, because TV stations are likely to challenge its right to use their broadcasts. The service, Aereo, launched in New York last week, but it is available only by invitation. It hopes to broaden access to more people...
Diller must be head over heels in love with his online dating sites, which include Match.com. Online dating has prospered, with $2.15 billion spent globally in 2011, according to industry estimates. Match.com, owned by Diller’s IAC, reported 51 percent...
Hourly News and blogs from over 60 sources updated hourly. NEW YORK—A startup backed by media billionaire Barry Diller has launched a service that sends live local TV feeds to iPhones and iPads. Call Jim at 508-444-8811 or click for details & FREE...
“The laws here are fairly tight. There’s not a lot of room for wiggle.” A startup backed by media billionaire Barry Diller has launched a service that sends live local TV feeds to iPhones and iPads. But the service may be short-lived, since TV stations...
TV stations are trying to make their live feeds accessible on phones through special "mobile DTV" broadcasts. But to receive those, viewers would need phones with special antennas, and phone companies have shown no interest in carrying such phones. New...
VISION: A startup backed by media billionaire Barry Diller has launched a service that sends live local TV feeds to iPhones and iPads. THE CAUTION: The service may be short-lived, as TV stations are likely to challenge its right to use their broadcasts.
YORK – A startup backed by media billionaire Barry Diller has launched a service that sends live local TV feeds to iPhones and iPads. But the service may be short-lived, since TV stations are likely to challenge its right to use their broadcasts. A...
The service launched this week in New York, giving access to live TV from local stations on the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. (AP Photo/Aereo) NEW YORK — A startup backed by media billionaire Barry Diller has launched a service that sends live local TV...
YORK - A startup backed by media billionaire Barry Diller has launched a service that sends live local TV feeds to iPhones and iPads. But the service may be short-lived, since TV stations are likely to challenge its right to use their broadcasts. The...
In this week's podcast we puzzle through Aereo - a new broadcast TV over IP / DVR-in-the-cloud provider, which this week announced a $20.5 million financing led by IAC's Barry Diller, plus a March 14th launch date in New York City. I happened to be in...
It's funny to think that Barry Diller, one of the chief architects of the current network TV structure, might turn out to be a key figure tearing it down. Diller's InterActiveCorp. (NASDAQ: IACI) was the lead company in a $20.5 million round of...
Tuesday, Barry Diller introduced a new company and service called Aereo that will offer consumers in the NYC area the ability to get live broadcast TV stations via the Internet, with DVR in the cloud, for a subscription fee of $12 a month. Unfortunately...
“I would love to have fewer fund-raisers,” he said. “I would love to see our elected officials talking to all of the voters, not just the people who can write big checks.” Among the prominent individuals from the business world who are members of the...
The media viewing pie has just gotten bigger, and those who own the content will continue to benefit. Take Aereo, the latest streaming method, which for $12 a month allows subscribers to stream the major networks. The service will draw more viewers to...
Services like this have popped up in recent years, but this one potentially poses the greatest threat to the cable/satellite/broadcast industry. The company has raised $20.5 million in funding and is being backed by media mogul Barry Diller, who helped...
The Skinny: I caught up with "The Walking Dead" last night and I was enjoying the episode until the last 15 minutes. Now I'm a little worried about shark jumping but I will wait a few more episodes before passing judgment. Wednesday's headlines include...
York City residents will soon have another way to cut the cable cord thanks to a new start-up venture called Aereo. The service, backed by Barry Diller and available starting March 14, will stream local TV channels via the Internet to subscribers, who...
Barry Charles Diller (born February 2, 1942) is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of IAC/InterActiveCorp and the media executive responsible for the creation of Fox Broadcasting Company and USA Broadcasting. Full Article
Barry Diller (L), CEO of AIC, broadcaster Barbara Walters and designer Oscar de la Renta (R) sit on the front for the Diane von Furstenberg show during the Fall/Winter 2012 collection shows during New York Fashion Week, February 12, 2012.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 12: Designer Diane Von Furstenberg poses with Barry Diller backstage at the Diane Von Furstenberg Fall 2012 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on February 12, 2012 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 24: Diane vonFurstenberg and Barry Diller attend an evening with Ralph Lauren hosted by Oprah Winfrey and presented at Lincoln Center on October 24, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 11: (L-R) Designer Oscar de la Renta, actress Susan Sarandon, and Barry Diller attend the Diane Von Furstenberg Spring 2012 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theater at Lincoln Center on September 11, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »SUN VALLEY, ID - JULY 08: IAC/InterActiveCorp.'s chairman Barry Diller speaks with reporters at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 8, 2011 in Sun Valley, Idaho. The conference has been hosted annually by the investment firm Allen & Company each July since 1983 and the...
View Photo »Barry Diller, chairman of Expedia and also InterActive Corp. , talks with Allen and Company representatives as he arrives at the Sun Valley Inn for the 2011 Allen and Co. Sun Valley Conference, Thursday, July 7, 2011, in Sun Valley, Idaho.
View Photo »SUN VALLEY, ID - JULY 06: Fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg and IAC/InterActiveCorps chairman Barry Diller attend the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 6, 2011 in Sun Valley, Idaho. The conference has been hosted annually by the investment firm Allen & Company each...
View Photo »SUN VALLEY, ID - JULY 06: IAC/InterActiveCorp. chairman Barry Diller attends the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 6, 2011 in Sun Valley, Idaho. The conference has been hosted annualy by the investment firm Allen & Company each July since 1983. The conference is typically...
View Photo »Barry Diller, chairman and chief executive officer of InterActiveCorp, arrives at a luncheon after a morning session at the Sun Valley Inn for the 2011 Allen and Co. Sun Valley Conference, Wednesday, July 6, 2011, in Sun Valley, Idaho.
View Photo »Barry Diller and his wife Diane von Furstenberg attend a ribbon cutting for the new section of the High Line in New York, Tuesday, June 7, 2011.
View Photo »Designer Diane von Furstenberg and husband Barry Diller attend "Lincoln Center Presents: An Evening With Ralph Lauren" at Alice Tully Hall on Monday, Oct. 24, 2011 in New York.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: Diane von Furstenberg and Barry Diller attend the 'Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty' Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 11: (L-R) Keli Goff, Barry Diller and Mandy Stadtmiller attend the 2nd Annual Diller-von Furstenberg Awards at United Nations on March 11, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 27: Designer Diane von Furstenberg (R) and Barry Diller arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar party hosted by Graydon Carter held at Sunset Tower on February 27, 2011 in West Hollywood, California.
View Photo »Barry Diller and Diane von Furstenberg arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party at the Sunset Tower in Los Angeles, Calif. , Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011.
View Photo »From left, Alex von Furstenberg, Ali Kay and Barry Diller walk together to the Sun Valley Inn for the 2011 Allen and Co. Sun Valley Conference, Friday, July 8, 2011, in Sun Valley, Idaho.
View Photo »Designer Diane von Furstenberg and Barry Diller stand on the red carpet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit celebrating the opening of the exhibition "Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty" in New York May 2, 2011.
View Photo »U.S. Representative Jane Harman (D-CA) (L-R), magazine editor Tina Brown and television executive Barry Diller arrive for the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington April 30, 2011.
View Photo »Barry Diller (L), CEO of AIC, broadcaster Barbara Walters and designer Oscar de la Renta (R) sit on the front for the Diane von Furstenberg show during the Fall/Winter 2012 collection shows during New York Fashion Week, February 12, 2012.
View Photo »not our finest moment, but it was our first hour, our first day ... And it was a smash.
It was done with great skepticism, and everyone thought it would fail ... And that's why this 25-year-old got the responsibility to do it.
It was one of the best movies ever made for any medium -- it was astoundingly made ... But I think like most things, television eats its young as an absolute predictive. There got to be too many of them, and the quality deteriorated.
