Todd Spangler

Disney has announced 11 technology and media startups that will participate in the Disney Accelerator incubator and investment program, designed to provide entrepreneurs access to top execs and resources --...

Acerbic comic Lewis Black , in a stunt designed to drive up paying fan-club memberships, will invite viewers watching his live performance over the Internet this weekend to submit topics...

Amazon Studios announced the full cast for comedy " Red Oaks ," produced by Steven Soderbergh and directed by David Gordon Green ("Pineapple Express," "Eastbound & Down"), which will join...

Netflix has hired Brian Wright , most recently Nickelodeon 's senior VP of live-action development, to head up the streaming service provider's stepped-up efforts to acquire kids and family programming....

Hulu cut a deal with FremantleMedia International giving it exclusive U.S. rights to the current season of long-running Australian soap opera " Neighbours ." The Aussie sudser will debut on...

Univision Communications let anyone in the U.S. watch its broadcasts of the opening rounds of the 2014 FIFA World Cup live online and via mobile devices -- and scored record...

Samsung Electronics will pull the plug on its video storefront for smart TVs and mobile devices on Aug. 1, marking its full exit from the digital-media business, while the company...

CBS , like every other TV network, is seeing audiences increasingly shift to Internet viewing of programming -- and that's been a good thing for the Eye, according to chief...

Latino multichannel network MiTú named Jeff Mayo, formerly VP of sales and advertising operations at Machinima, as SVP of business and revenue operations. In addition, MiTú announced two other hires:...

CBS is gearing up for another summer run with Amazon .com to deliver catch-up viewing on episodes of " Under the Dome " season 2 and Halle Berry starrer "...