Showtime won big at the Golden Globes, taking home three awards, including best drama series for "Homeland." Nevins spoke with Fast Company about the rapidly changing world of cable TV and how he stays on top in a world where audience tastes evolve at an ever-accelerating pace.READ»
It's nearly time for the annual geek pilgrimage to Las Vegas for CES. It's easy to write off this massive tech trade show as an outdated, overrated, overhyped gizmo-fest, but it does provide ahead-of-the-curve marketplace knowledge. Here's what's next for TVs and other tech gadgets in 2012.READ»
Entertainment speculation is normally a lost cause. The only safe bets are that HBO will put out a great series every couple of years, ABC will try to regain their Lost allure, and The Simpsons will probably get another season every year. But a speculative proposition that pairs a fan favorite together with a company that has recently fallen from grace is catching on.READ»
In this extended version of the roundtable article from our latest issue, three of cable's female executives talk about how television is evolving, how shows fail or succeed, and how everyone loves handfishing.READ»
Every TV manufacturer agrees, the remote control will change more in the next three years than it has the previous six decades. But how will it actually change? Sony, Samsung, LG, and Vizio tell us.READ»
Bluefin Labs sits on the periphery of MIT's Cambridge, Massachusetts, campus, in a former hose factory located next to a movie theater. But the company really exists at the virtual intersection of social media and television.READ»
We all have busy lives, and catching all the good shows on TV is one of the things that gets missed in the daily grind. Here's how you can get your television fix, and in ways that are convenient for anyone.READ»
As "Mad Men" and other shows based in the 1960s dot the fall TV lineup, those of us who actually work in the ad industry are translating those shows' themes to the here and now. What should we be thinking about on behalf of our brands?READ»
Since MTV's 30th anniversary is likely to pass like its 25th, which barely earned an on-air nod, we've traced the brand from its colicky infancy through its earnest preteen years and wayward adolescence to its present.READ»
These days we go to the electronics store to get printer ink, but soon enough we'll be running out to Best Buy to get a new scent cartridge of bacon essence for watching the Food Network. Smell-o-vision is upon us.READ»
Last March, I poked fun at Verizon Fios’s antiquated implementation of remote control use, television interface design, use of widgets, and blatant lack of thought regarding how today's audiences actually watch television and ...READ»
There are some
ingenious new tools for curating your TV-watching, and we've found seven
of them. With these apps, you can track favorite shows, snatch clips
out of live TV, identify a show Shazam-style, or set up reminders for ...READ»
Philips is selling its TV business to a Chinese volume manufacturer, while Apple TV gets more real every day. Have we seen this (made-for-TV) movie before?READ»
Recent moves by two of the biggest names in tech shed light on their plans for digitally connected TVs. When it comes to living-room entertainment, how will Apple and Microsoft succeed where Google and Yahoo have already hit with a thud? READ»
