Red Ventures Explores CNET Sale
Red Ventures, the digital media and marketing juggernaut based in Fort Mill, S.C., has approached strategic buyers about offloading tech …
CNET Forced To Add Corrections To AI-Written Stories
The tech site CNET sent a chill through the media world when it tapped artificial intelligence to produce surprisingly lucid news stories. …
ViacomCBS Nears Deal To Sell CNET For $500M
ViacomCBS Inc. is close to selling CNET Media Group to Red Ventures LLC, according to people familiar with the matter, as the entertainment …
ViacomCBS In Talks To Sell CNET
The possible sale is the latest as the studio, led by CEO Bob Bakish, looks to unload non-core assets after Viacom and CBS merged.
CES Host Drops CNET As Awards Picker
The Consumer Electronics Association has dropped CBS-owned CNET as the group that chooses winners of the annual "Best of CES" awards over …
CBS Forbids CNET From Reviewing Aereo
The site's editorial policy after its CES Awards nightmare leads to fancy footwork by the news team.
Dish Slams CBS In Ad For Hopper
Dish is using the recent controversy over the Best In Show award the satcaster’s new Hopper with Sling DVR did not receive as a …
Dish Charges CBS With Censorship
Dish Network has charged CBS Corp. with censoring its CNET site. Dish said in a statement that CBS directed the tech site to no longer …
Alki David Vows To Keep Legal Heat On CBS
Alki David, whose FilmOn venture was shut down by broadcasters for streaming their programming on the net without permissioni, dropped his …
FilmOn Founder Says He Is Suing CBS, CNET
FilmOn founder Alki David says he plans to sue CBS and its CNET tech website for "illegal distribution of DRM [digital rights management] …
FilmOn To CBS: ‘Hypocritical, Thieving Liars’
FilmOn may have been handed a temporary restraining order preventing it from re-streaming the network O&Os, but the service's …