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NBC sees a million downloads since return to iTunes

Fri, Sep 19, 2008 - Having buried the hatchet with Apple, NBC last week returned to supplying its content to the iTunes Store -- a move that has been met with gangbuster results, according to the Hollywood Reporter. ( 33 comments )

Video industry plans escape from iTunes with 'open' standard

Mon, Sep 15, 2008 - Afraid that Apple will gain the sort of lock on downloadable video that it did with music, Sony and a group of video business heavyweights are planning a new standard that would let copy protected movies and TV from any participating service work with many devices.. ( 87 comments )

Apple denies caving on NBC; Apple TV HD show update likely

Thu, Sep 11, 2008 - Apple is dismissing notions that it gave in to NBC's pricing strategy to get highly coveted TV shows back. Meanwhile, legal entanglements are likely to keep South Koreans away from iPhones until next year, and an Apple TV update for HD television shows is likely. ( 26 comments )

Apple posts "Let's Rock" event QuickTime stream

Tue, Sep 9, 2008 - Apple on Tuesday evening gave those left out of the Yerba Buena Center a video stream of the company's iPod and iTunes introductions. ( 47 comments )

PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 now fuller rivals to Apple TV

Tue, Jul 15, 2008 - Microsoft and Sony maneuvers at the Electronic Entertainment Expo now turn their respective Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles into stronger media hubs , and more direct challengers to Apple TV. ( 121 comments )

NBC prefers Zune DRM [U]; VMware beta; iMac's 10th birthday

Wed, May 7, 2008 - NBC has persuaded Microsoft to filter out copyrighted material in its Zune jukebox while Apple refuses the same. Also, PA Semi has allegedly been bought out to design a future chip; VMware has released the first beta of Fusion 2; YouTube is offering iTunes referral links; the iMac has celebrated its tenth anniversary; and AppleInsider is giving away 500 free EverNote invites. ( 24 comments )

NBC at iTunes UK; Caris and Piper outlooks; new '3G iPhone' photo

Tue, May 6, 2008 - NBC has tentatively dipped its toes back into iTunes' waters. Also, Caris & Company has raised its estimates for Apple; Piper Jaffray sees Vodafone as having no iPhone exclusives; iTunes France may be the next to have a full-fledged video store; and yet another alleged 3G iPhone photo has appeared at AppleInsider's door. ( 50 comments )

NBC's iTunes return may hinge on offline piracy filtering

Thu, Apr 17, 2008 - NBC made it clear this week that it would like to resume selling its television programming through the iTunes Store, but only if Apple makes changes to its client software that would allow it to serve as the gatekeeper for all forms of potentially pirated media. ( 101 comments )

Reports: Apple and NBC mending fences

Mon, Jan 21, 2008 - Apple Inc. and video content provider NBC Universal are working to bury the hatchet, according to reports, which suggest that it's only a matter of time before the network's catalog of television programming returns to the digital shelves of the iTunes Store. ( 67 comments )

NBC hitches onto download service from Apple rival SanDisk

Tue, Dec 11, 2007 - Determined to play ball in the digital arena without the help of iTunes, NBC Universal announced plans Tuesday to offer its video catalog through a new service from Apple rival SanDisk Corp that lets users download shows for playback on big screen TV sets. ( 117 comments )

First year Apple TV sales fall below expectations

Mon, Dec 10, 2007 - Introduced last year as the DVD player of the future, Apple Inc.'s $299 Apple TV set-top-box has thus far been anything but a hit with consumers, says one market research firm, which estimates that first year sales have fallen well short of initial expectations. ( 223 comments )

Apple drops NBC television shows from iTunes

Mon, Dec 3, 2007 - Apple, having yet to renew its content distribution agreement with NBC Universal, began pulling all television programming produced by the network from its iTunes digital download service this past weekend. ( 48 comments )

NBC chief says Apple 'destroyed' music pricing

Mon, Oct 29, 2007 - NBC Universal chief executive Jeff Zucker on Sunday urged colleagues to take a stand against Apple's iTunes, charging that the digital download service was undermining the ability of traditional media companies to set profitable rates for their content online. ( 177 comments )

Briefly: New NBC shows appear, Apple Store redesign [updated]

Wed, Sep 26, 2007 - New NBC shows are surfacing in iTunes despite Apple's original protests. Also, Apple has reworked its online store to make navigation easier and further highlight its best sellers. ( 10 comments )

CBS staying clear of iTunes price war as NBC intros new service

Wed, Sep 19, 2007 - CBS Corp. said this week it has no interest in joining the ongoing battle against Apple over the pricing of television shows on its iTunes Store. Meanwhile, ringleader NBC has taken the first step towards launching its own, ad-supported service. ( 36 comments )

NewsCorp (Fox) says it won't join NBC's iTunes walkout

Tue, Sep 11, 2007 - NewsCorp., which umbrellas Fox TV, will not pull its television shows from Apple Inc.'s iTunes Store as rival media group NBC Universal has done over a pricing dispute, a company executive said Tuesday. ( 42 comments )

Apple looking to halve cost of iTunes TV downloads - report

Fri, Sep 7, 2007 - In an aggressive bid to push more digital video sales, Apple Inc. is reportedly talking to television networks about cutting the price of TV show downloads through iTunes in half. ( 68 comments )

NBC refutes Apple's price claims, pledges iTunes shows

Sat, Sep 1, 2007 - NBC Universal has rejected claims by Apple that it wanted to more than double the price of TV shows on iTunes -- and has also contradicted threats that new NBC shows would disappear from the iPod maker's online store. ( 121 comments )

Apple iTunes Store to stop selling NBC television shows

Fri, Aug 31, 2007 - Apple on Friday afternoon issued a press release confirming that it will indeed halt sales of NBC television shows through its ubiquitous iTunes download service beginning with the upcoming television season. ( 106 comments )

NBC may not renew iTunes contract with Apple - report

Fri, Aug 31, 2007 - NBC Universal, unable to come to an agreement with Apple on pricing, has decided not to renew its contract to sell digital downloads of television shows on iTunes, according to the New York Times. ( 82 comments )


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