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- HBO on iTunes: Pricing adjusted on "show by show basis"
While we, of course, wholeheartedly approve of the concept of all of those HBO shows on iTunes (featuring perhaps the three greatest dramas in all of TV history: The Sopranos, Deadwood and The Wire), what will make us unutterably happy is the inclusion of entire run of The Larry Sanders Show.
- The Mountain Goats' John Darnielle Is Good At Writing!
Reminding us that The Mountain Goats aren't in our current mix...
- HBO Shows May Sell on iTunes, for $1.99+
It's the "+" that remains an open question.
- Free downloads pay off for musicians
Or, the new music model might be very artist and fan friendly (meaning less label friendly).
- Live and let DIY
Can piracy be good? Yes.
- Congressman Mark Kirk v. Second Life
Another Republican goes off the deep end.
- In the Age of TiVo and Web Video, What Is Prime Time?
As asked and answered by your friendly 'lopers for quite some time.
- Person close to talks: NBC installing Fallon on 'Late Night'
Guessing that this might matter to someone: when Jay Leno finally gives up the Tonight Show and Conan O'Brien becomes the new Jay Leno (yeah, that really does sound like a nightmare), then Jimmy Fallon will become the new Conan O'Brien (ditto).
- Lynda Barry, a Cartoonist Still Drawing On Her Creative Life
If we all chip in, we can send Kirk to Lynda Barry summer school.
- Indiana Jones and the Long Knives of the Internet
Ah, there's a Spielberg plot: fighting to keep advance word about a film from being spread by online reviewers.
- You’ve Seen the YouTube Video; Now Try the Documentary
Cool.
- How Bill O'Reilly Was Discovered
Once a dickhead, always a dickhead.
- Bebo set to end KateModern online drama next month
The web-based series shows there's life beyond traditional production methods.
- Spam Moves to Cellphones and Gets More Invasive
Just wait till we're all inundated with bluetooth spam.
- Dot-com Central returns to earthly pursuits
Spent quite a lot of time working about a block East from the area described in this story, and don't quite remember it so dramatically. And I walked up and down 16th Street (from the always interesting BART station) every day. It certainly wasn't Dot-com Central: that would have been the South Park (not the TV Show) area just north where Pac Bell is now.
- AT&T’s Wi-Fi Tease for iPhone Users
Sigh. You'd think that AT&T would just get off of their ass and do it. You'd think.
- Facebook To Lift 5,000 Friends Limit
Finally! It's sort of hard building a cult with a 5,000 friend limit.
- Comedy Central, Attell bang 'Gong'
What the world needed: a remake of The Gong Show.
- The Associated Press: Study of 'Daily Show': It's a lot like O'Reilly
Except Jon Stewart isn't a pompous blow-hard who refuses to listen to other people when they speak.
- Neil Young v the MP3: let battle commence
Also, Neil Young about to embark on exciting experiment while simultaneously sounding like a cranky old man.
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