The Real Culprit Behind TimeWarner’s Pricing Strategy
TimeWarner Cable made a lot of news over the last few weeks when they introduced their tiered pricing strategy for high speed data services. The plans ranged from $15 to $150/month depending on the amount of bandwidth consumed. Their argument was that: 1) as a facilities based provider, the growth in network usage is forcing [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )NYC: The Media Capital in 2020?
Today, I attended the kick-off dinner to the NYC Economic Development Center’s efforts to shape and support NYC’s position as the media capital of the world for the next decade. The event was held at Gracie Mansion, and included 40-50 of the media industry’s most notable names. It was a great cross-section – from traditional [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )AlwaysOn Panel: “Big Media’s Digital Strategies: Where do Private Companies Fit?”
I moderated a panel this past week at the AlwaysOn OnMedia conference in NYC. It was an opportunity to get behind what the “big media” folks are thinking in this economy, and how they interact with startups. The panelists were Jessica Schell, SVP, NBC Universal; Walker Jacobs, SVP at Turner Digital; Vivek Shah, Group President Digital, [...]
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