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| Jul.16 |
Google |
YouTube Inks Ad Deal| Google will partner with filmmaker Lions Gate Entertainment to share revenue from ads that Google places on clips from the studio's movies | |
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| Mar.26 |
Los Gatos |
Netflix Offers Rebate Netflix gave a 5% credit to customers who didn't receive their latest movie rentals on time after its computer system crashed
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| Mar.24 |
Google |
Google Wants TV 'White Space' for Wi-Fi A week after losing in the spectrum auction, Google has started its plan to use TV unlicensed and unused airwaves to provide wireless Internet
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| Mar.7 |
SJ Mercury News |
Mercury News Lays Off 34| The San Jose Mercury News laid off 15 newsroom staffers and lost 5 other editors through buyouts, shaving the editorial staff by 10% | |
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| Feb.19 |
SJ Mercury News |
Papers seek buyouts to cut costs
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Bushee New Chronicle Editor
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| Jan.3 |
SJ Mercury News |
MediaNews VP David Butler named editor Carole Leigh Hutton, executive editor of the San Jose Mercury News, is stepping down just 7 months after she was named to the post
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| Jan.2 |
Los Gatos |
Netflix To Stream Movies Directly To TV's DVD-by-mail service Netflix Inc. will begin delivering movies and other programming directly to TVs through a set-top box that will pipe ent...
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| Dec.7 |
Santa Clara |
Macrovision Snags TV Guide TV Guide magazine magazine is part of a proposed $2.8 billion sale to security software specialist Macrovision
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| Aug.14 |
SJ Mercury News |
New Publisher Named Jeff Kiel was named to succeed George Riggs as publisher of the newspaper
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| Aug.8 |
Google |
Feature to let news subjects respond Google is giving the subjects of news stories a way to comment on articles written about them
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Journalist Pete Wilson Dies At 62
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| Jun.19 |
SJ Mercury News |
Paper To Cut 17% Of News Staff The SJ Mercury News plans to cut its newsroom staff next month as readers and advertising dollars migrate to the Internet
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| Apr.17 |
Yahoo |
Partnership with newspaper consortium The publishers of more than 260 U.S. newspapers are hitching online aspirations to Internet powerhouse
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| Apr.6 |
Google |
Agence France-Presse, Google Settle Suit A global news agency has reached an agreement that will allow the Internet search leader to post news and photos from AFP
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| Dec.7 |
Google |
Google Begins Test Of Radio Ads The test will help sell ads on more than 700 radio stations in more than 200 U.S. metropolitan markets
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| Nov.7 |
Google |
Google ad plan: radio, papers The Web giant is expanding to sell offline ads, a plan that could significantly reshuffle old-school media industries
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| Oct.20 |
SJ Mercury News |
Mercury News to lay off 101 employees The San Jose Mercury News plans to make up for declining advertising revenue
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| Aug.3 |
Google |
Google to distribute ads on XM stations Web giant unveiled an agreement to distribute ads on the nation's largest satellite radio network
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| Jul.31 |
SJ Mercury News |
Justice Dept. Clears Merc News Sale Federal regulators cleared the way for McClatchy to sell 4 newspapers in a complicated, $1 billion deal
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| Jul.28 |
SJ Mercury News |
Merc, CoCo Times sale clears court hurdle A federal judge late declined to block the proposed sale of 3 McClatchy newspapers to rival MediaNews Group
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| Jul.15 |
Yahoo |
Newspapers may share with Yahoo
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| May.23 |
Google |
Google will offer video ads
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| Apr.26 |
SJ Mercury News |
MediaNews to buy Merc, CoCo Times| Denver's group agreed to buy the SJ Mercury News and the Contra Costa Times as well as 2 other newspapers | |
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| Mar.13 |
SJ Mercury News |
McClatchy to sell San Jose, CCC papers McClatchy will sell the SJ Mercury News, Contra Costa Times it acquired with its purchase of the Knight Ridder
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San Jose |
McClatchy to Buy Knight Ridder for $4.5B The second-largest U.S. newspaper publisher will also assume about $2 billion in Knight Ridder's debt
| 2nd largest takeover in U.S. newspaper history topped only by the Tribune $6.5 billion acquisition of Times Mirror Co.
McClatchy's 32 newspapers would be 2nd nationwide in daily circulation behind Gannett, and rank 4th in revenue.
McClatchy CEO G. Pruitt said that all the papers are dominant in their markets and ripe for expansions.
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Media magnate Kerry Packer dies
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| Jun.8 |
Google |
$80bn Google takes top media spot Internet search phenomenon become the world's biggest media company ahead of Time Warner
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Billionaire Anschutz buys SF Examiner
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