Topic: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Music Just Isn't Enough, Warner Bros. to Offer Visual Album

We've recently heard about the album as art, as well as the album that thinks it's a magazine, and now Warner Brothers offers us another alternative--the video album. In an effort to make inroads in the digital entertainment arena, ...READ»

My Favorite Bookmarks - Jim Moloshok

Picks from the president of Warner Bros. Online.READ»

Warner Bros. Sides With Universal and Fox in Redbox New Release Embargo

The battle lines are being drawn in the Redbox wars. Warner Bros. joined Universal and Fox in their refusal to immediately offer newly released DVDs via Redbox's $1-per-flick rental kiosks. Warner Bros. said starting in October all ...READ»

High-Definition Discs Debut

The sides are lining up for the next format war. At this week's Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the two camps behind competing formats for next-generation DVDs announced their launch plans. HD-DVD players will debut in ...READ»

New Joost Version Available

Calling all Beta-Testers... The latest version of Joost (version 0.9) is now available to download. Channels include Warner Brothers, IndyCar Series, Lazy TV, National Geographic, MTV, Comedy Central, Gamestar TV, Indieflix Premier ...READ»

When It Comes to Growing Talent, He's the Master

Dave Master, that is. He's turned high-school students into Hollywood animators. His techniques can draw our the best in you people.READ»

The Watchmen Movie Trailer and Niche Marketing

Last night, Warner Bros. released online the trailer for the film adaptation of graphic novel Watchmen. After a two second conflict with myself over whether I should wait to see the teaser in the theater -- it is attached to The ...READ»

Turn Change Into Dollars

Is your industry and market shifting? This course helps leaders identify problems, find solutions, and manage change.READ»

Tech Watch: Apple's MacBook Announcement Eclipses Toshiba's New Notebooks; Warner Reveals DivX Distribution Plans

While Apple's Steve Jobs wowed Mac addicts with the latest versions of the MacBook today, Toshiba quietly announced a roundup of new notebooks. Care to wager on the winner?READ»

Fast Company On Air: 'Where the Wild Things Are'

Listen to Fast Company writer Cliff Kuang discuss "Where the Wild Things Are" on NPR's "All Things Considered."READ»

Listen: Songs of Autumn

Think of MTV's Video Music Awards (September 7) as the kickoff for the jam-packed fall-release season. Can any of these noteworthy albums help the music biz buck its recent blues?READ»

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Art of Darkness

He has explored the heights and the depths of the human spirit, from the haunting closing notes of The Conversation to the defeat-snatched-from-the-jaws-of-victory conclusion of The Rainmaker.READ»

Fast Talk: Now Playing

How Thomas McInerney's Guba beat out the bigs in the race to offer legal movie downloads. READ»

AOL's True Believers

Wall Street is down on AOL Time Warner -- and worried about its moguls. Yet deeper in the ranks, a cadre of executives is working hard to bring the troubled colossus to life. Here's how a new cast of players is building the future of the world's biggest media company.READ»

Redbox Antitrust Case Can Proceed Against Universal, Federal Judge Says

Redbox scored at least a partial victory in its battle with a triumvirate of Hollywood studios yesterday as a federal court ruled the company can proceed with an antitrust lawsuit filed last October against GE's Universal Studios. ...READ»

Superman and Retroactive Creator's Rights

The news got out this weekend that a Judge awarded co-creation rights to the family of Jerry Siegel, one of the two creators of Superman. DC Comics, thus Warner Bros., is no longer the sole owner of the famous character. There ...READ»

Are Studios Making Flimsier DVD Cases to Save Money or the Planet?

Warner Home Video is releasing new DVDs in cases that contain 20% less plastic. As a result of the effort, the company will reduce carbon emissions from its home entertainment division by 31%--and slash materials and shipping ...READ»

Shop and Fly

Fast Company looks at the retail destinations of four major airports.READ»

Live from E3: Capcom announces movie deal

Capcom, the video game company behind franchises like Resident Evil and Street Fighter, have just announced a another movie deal last night. They held a press conference announcing that their game, Lost Planet: Extreme Condition, is ...READ»

Never Before Seen Images From Terminator Salvation

Warner Bros. Delivers Love and Rockets and Hydrobots To Fast CompanyREAD»

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Is Hollywood Benefiting from the Current Recession?

The U.S economy may be in shambles, but for the movie industry, the next two months seem to signal a nice upsurge. Not only does the most universal form of escapist entertainment tend to fare especially well during economic ...READ»

Viral Marketing? I'm Not Laughing.

In his blog post Where's the Beef?, Marc Hausman gives some suggestions on how a company can successfully execute viral marketing. While I agree with most of his concepts, his first one irked me. "Embrace humor," he ...READ»

Heiress Airwaves?

Paris Hilton’s self-titled album came out yesterday, and our prediction from March was partly right. It sounds… better than I’m comfortable admitting. Tolerable even. Which can only mean she has some talent? Or perhaps our note ...READ»

Exit Strategies for Corporate Dropouts

Ready to leave the company fold but don't want the door to hit you on the way out? Here's a guide to making a graceful exit.READ»

Pass Me a Bottle, Mr. Jones

Borders’ new CEO George Jones faces a major challenge. Known as a retail innovator from stints at Warner Bros. Studio Stores and Saks, Jones takes over a company that’s locked in a competitive vise-grip between Barnes & Noble and ...READ»