ALLEN & CO. CONFERENCE

Analyst Trashes Ad-Laden TV Everywhere

In a colorful rant aimed at the media executives gathering in Sun Valley this week for Allen & Co.’s annual mogulfest, media analyst Rich Greenfield of BTIG blasted the current state of TV Everywhere — the five-year-old concept introduced by Time Warner that was supposed to save the media ecosystem as we know it.

Could Murdoch Be Eyeing Time Warner Buy?

With media moguls gathering this week at Allen & Co.’s annual media conference in Idaho’s Sun Valley, all eyes will be on 21st Century Fox CEO Rupert Murdoch, who reportedly is looking to purchase a big content company. One of the companies at the center of this speculation? Time Warner.

Execs Expected To Talk Mergers At Sun Valley

The Wall Street Journal reports that the Comcast-Time Warner Cable and AT&T-DIRECTV mega-mergers, and the potential for more deals among entertainment’s biggest companies, are likely to fuel the conversation among the media moguls meeting this week at invest ment bank Allen & Co.’s annual conference in Sun Valley, Idaho. WSJ subscribers can read the full story here.