News and Media

CNN slashes science and technology team (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

4 Dec 2008

CNN has decided to shutter its science and technology unit — a move that will result in the loss of seven jobs including veteran space correspondent Miles O'Brien. The other six jobs are producers, the Atlanta-based cable news network said Wednesday. "Miles has made many contributions to CNN over the years. He is a terrific reporter, and we wish him all the best," the network said in a ...

OnScreen Media Summit: Superserving Sports Fans on the Web (MultiChannel News)

3 Dec 2008

The notion of “superserving� sports-mad fans came up repeatedly in the session Live Streaming For Sports: Friend or Foe?, the final segment of the B&C/Multichannel News OnScreen Media Summit in New York Tuesday.

News By Email (Media Week Online)

3 Dec 2008

Media Week editor Steve Barrett, news editor Tristan O'Carroll and press editor John Reynolds discuss Kangaroo, the Associated restructure and Lonely Planet, plus the team tackle the biggest stories from the media industry this week.