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- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Karen Tumulty Reports on America
"several influential newspapers and magazines and three TV networks pretty much held sway. Now there's the 24-hour news cycle - and the Internet, where every whiff of a rumor finds its way into the national bloodstream. There's a greater...
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- 01 Dec 2007
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Baker Bell Dedication Rings in HBS Centennial
Baker Library on August 15, and the monastery bell was sent on its way back home. The remaining replacement bells will arrive at Lowell House next spring after Harvard Commencement, and the originals will be returned to Russia. The mid-August bell swap attracted...
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- 01 Oct 1998
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Playing to Win
Seldom, if ever, has global competition been so glamorous, or so passionately beheld. At soccer's World Cup in France this summer, hundreds of thousands of spectators and a cumulative TV audience of 37 billion cheered and wept as 32...
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Garry Emmons
- 01 Sep 2003
- News
The Kids Are Alright: Alumni Children Crack Case
part, found himself fielding some unexpected questions. “What’s a soap opera?” one boy asked during a discussion of ad rates for different kinds of TV programming. Mention of a $1.3 million cost provoked the query, “How much money is...
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- 02 Jun 2019
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A Data-Driven Approach to Gun Policy
meetings in San Francisco and switched on the TV to watch the news. For the next six hours I was transfixed,” he explains. “I don’t get emotional very often, but I was overwhelmed.” Back in Boston, fellow HBS faculty member Mike Luca had...
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- 01 Dec 1997
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Merton's Economics Research Wins Nobel Prize
face, Merton faced rows of reporters, banks of TV cameras, and flurries of firing strobe lights and calmly strove to put his complicated and abstract theory into accessible terms. Merton's research focuses on evaluating the financial risk...
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- 22 Oct 2013
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Pulling the Plug
in-development wireless TV from Haier; Toyota's plans to make it easier to charge Prius models; and an iPhone charger due out later in 2013. Then there are the wirelessly recharging AA batteries that will hopefully reduce the 40 billion...
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- 01 Mar 2011
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The Path to Economic Revival
high-efficiency lighting will be from those same regions of the world, primarily Taiwan, South Korea, and China. Could semiconductor makers have foreseen that outsourcing one day would hurt the country’s ability to produce flat-screen TVs...
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- 02 Dec 2019
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Supporting the School as a Student and Young Alumna
chosen as the 2018 Class Day speaker. “At HBS, I dove right in and wanted to explore if there was a place for me in this industry,” Iyer says. She tapped into the HBS alumni network, emailing graduates who worked in entertainment with specific questions about how a...
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- 01 Dec 2008
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Summit Sound Bites
government has more power.” —Nancy Barry (MBA ’75), President, Nancy Barry Associates–Enterprise Solutions to Poverty “The iPhone changed everything by bringing the Web to your handheld. The next frontier will be your TV — that’s the next...
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- 01 Dec 2013
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Case Study: Citizen Buffett
throughout the industry. By the end of 2011, Media General, which also owned interests in TV broadcasting and digital media, was carrying high levels of debt despite deep workforce and capital expenditure cuts. It was a situation that led...
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- 19 May 2022
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Leading to Salvation
of the chapel. And if you’re webcasting, if somebody’s in Europe, they can be anywhere, they’re watching it on a TV screen, all they see is the chapel and the services being presented. JH: Ryan’s learning curve included an education in...
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- 02 Sep 2018
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Havana Rising
startup and reality TV aspirations, says there are only two professional, salon-level hair product brands generally available to him, and—even then—access is woefully inconsistent. “You have to be prepared to know what you’re buying,...
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Dan Morrell; photographed by Eve North
- 01 Jun 1996
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Class Acts
participants with a glimpse into the future of cyberspace. Next year, Kapoor may find himself an invited guest at that event, since he'll be working on content development at the @Home Network, a high-profile Silicon Valley startup providing high-speed Internet...
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- 10 Mar 2017
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The Business of Lego Batman
it's hard. I have kids and so sometimes it's hard. So I do watch movies at home as well. Nowadays TVs are so great and you can get so many great movies on Netflix. And so no, I watch most event movies in the theater. But once in a while,...
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- 01 Sep 2013
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Who Are We?
personal computer. "I mean, how many new categories do you see out there?" For SodaStream, it meant a lot of consumer education. Its most prominent effort came from a TV ad that never aired—a 2013 Super Bowl spot featuring two Pepsi and...
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- 01 Sep 2010
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Leslie Gold
online-shopping type of operation, using broadcast to pitch the product, with people beaming in orders and making purchases without ever leaving the broadcast, something neither radio nor TV can do. As it is for my show, Shovio can be a...
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- 01 Sep 2003
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Globalization Revisited
other direction, toward more localization. Citing the experience of STAR TV in Asia, he said that while television programming in a nascent market may largely consist of standardized, outside fare, once that market has grown large enough...
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- 03 Sep 2018
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Moving Pictures
Oddly, it was a TV show about politics that eventually gave Singer the “in” he needed for his lucky break. By 2002, he had gravitated to a sublet in Los Angeles—which he happened to rent from a woman who was dating Lew Wells, a producer...
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- 01 Jun 2014
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Net Gains
incredible," he says. He points to China as a prime example of the league's international potential realized. Thanks to a decades-long campaign, the country is now the NBA's largest international market, with more than 100 employees, wide View Details
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Dan Morrell