Sentences with phrase «against the media company»

It was later discovered that Thiel had funded Hogan's successful legal case against the media company.

Interesting news out of the United Kingdom this week: The number of reported defamation court cases against media companies in the UK has reached its lowest point in five years, falling from 48 in 2008 - 2009 to just 20 in 2012 - 2013, * according to research by the Legal business of Thomson Reuters.

Increasingly cases brought by celebrities against media companies are presented as breaches of their privacy or data protection rights.»

Not exact matches

On Friday, meanwhile, the Post reported that Omidyar was helping Gawker in its fight against Hogan and trying to convince other media companies to do likewise.

He'll be looking for vertical media brands with female - leaning audiences, which the company can sell ads against with using its existing sales infrastructure.

«Some may object to the EU moving so aggressively against U.S. - based companies, but these authorities are at least trying to deal with some of the new competitive challenges facing our economy,» said the News Media Alliance.

Rupert Murdoch vs. Google The Australian media mogul has been waging a war of words against Google all year, accusing the company's news service of theft.

The Paypal cofounder and Facebook board member also argued his bankrolling of a lawsuit brought by pro-wrestler Terry «Hulk Hogan» Bollea against media conglomerate Gawker, which ultimately drove the company into bankruptcy, was not a threat to freedom of the press.

NEW YORK, April 23 - Billionaire investor Jeffrey Gundlach on Monday said investors should consider betting against Facebook Inc because the prospect of regulation still hangs over the social media company's stock.

Media giant Time Inc.'s acquisition by Meredith is key to boosting its digital business, offering it a fighting chance against «giant tech monsters» like Facebook and Google, the company's chief content officer, Alan Murray, said Thursday.

In January, the Canadian Radio - Television and Telecommunications Commission scuttled a similar offering from wireless providers Bell and Videotron, in which subscribers would have been able to stream video from each company's own media divisions without it counting against their data caps.

Tim Cook, who leads one of the world's largest tech companies, took a hard stand against social media last week.

New media channels such as Internet radio are competing against traditional media companies for advertising revenue and audiences.

Left, who has gained notoriety for successful bets against stocks such as Valeant Pharmaceuticals, explained that his rapid change of view on Twitter came as a result of the growing scrutiny surrounding social media and how companies handle users» personal information.

«WrkRiot is considering legal action against a disgruntled former employee who has launched a slanderous campaign against WrkRiot and some of its employees via social media,» the post begins, going on to accuse the former employee of attempting to extort $ 50,000 from the company.

As a company dealing with the media - streaming - player niche, it's up against huge megaliths including Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Sony, all of whom offer not just similar devices, but also a host of related hardware and services.

With the start of a 12 - year NHL broadcast deal, the launch of streaming Netflix competitor Shomi and the announcement of a $ 100 million partnership with Vice Media to launch a TV channel in 2015, the company has made a range of bets to try to protect against the turbulence of the media maMedia to launch a TV channel in 2015, the company has made a range of bets to try to protect against the turbulence of the media mamedia market.

This comes in the wake of a class - action suit filed against its parent company Avid Life Media in Canada last week.

The «old media» that Wired magazine regularly rails against in its articles have greeted the company's precipitous comedown with no little schadenfreude.

The restrictions against Western media companies, including News Corp, have remained firmly in place.

NEW YORK, April 16 - A lawyer for victims of terrorist attacks in Israel on Monday urged a federal appeals court to revive their lawsuit against Facebook Inc, saying Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony undermined the social media company's argument that it bore no responsibility for content on its platforms.

NEW YORK, April 23 (Reuters)- Billionaire investor Jeffrey Gundlach said investors should consider betting against Facebook Inc, saying the prospect of regulation still hangs over the social media company's stock.

Labatt Breweries quickly learned a brutal lesson in social media marketing and PR after a legal threat against the Montreal Gazette, over the paper's use of a photo depicting accused killer Luka Magnotta holding a bottle of Blue, transformed into a Twitter backlash mocking the beer company.

Baidu spokesperson has told local media (in Chinese) that the company is dropping the lawsuit against JingChi.

This is the second time the media companies have decided against selling Hulu.

Menlo Park, California - based social media behemoth Facebook Inc's co-founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has rejected allegations against his company in the recently concluded US election where Republican Party's Donald Trump was elected as the country's 45th president.

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Though Hogan isn't seeking further action against Gawker Media, he alleges that the company made a secret loan to Denton and that Denton shouldn't be afforded bankruptcy protection along with the company.

By successfully filing for bankruptcy protection, Gawker Media is protected from handing over any money to Hogan, whose legal efforts against Gawker (among myriad others) are reportedly being financed by Peter Thiel, who wants to sue the company out of existence.

And the strategies they set to compete have now placed Google squarely in the line of fire against the world's largest social - media company.

The following month, at an ostensibly off - the - record dinner with media power brokers, an Uber business - development lead suggested that Uber should fight back against bad press by investigating the personal lives of those who criticized the company.

The Gooseberry patent was asserted against several online media companies back in 2011 — sites like TechCrunch, Slashdot, and Reddit.

Just briefly: Catch and kill: Former Playboy model Karen McDougal, who says she had an affair with Donald Trump before he was president, filed a suit against The National Enquirer's parent company, American Media, Inc..

Most admirable was your being a doctor - warrior who spoke strongly against the abuses of the multinational milk companies in either media interviews or in any arena of learning.

The rise in mass protests against dictators, mining companies and western media suggests they might.

Another from the 2010 intake, she was praised for campaign against payday loans companies, and has a strong following on social media.

The company also argues the press bias against Common Sense Principles is biased and would give contributors unfavorable attention in the media.

Laura Curran, the Democrat running for Nassau County executive against Republican Jack Martins, has hired the same team behind NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's campaign operation: consulting firm BerlinRosen and ad company AKPD Message + Media.

«This research tells us that companies need to carefully weigh whatever advantage they believe they get from social media screening against the increased likelihood of alienating potential employees,» says Dr. Lori Foster Thompson, a professor of psychology at NC State and co-author of the paper.

The Kremlin has never admitted to launching or sanctioning cyberattacks against Georgian media, communications and transportation companies in advance of Russia's 2008 ground war against that country.

The case is one in a wave of recent suits brought against media and entertainment companies that pay little or nothing for internships.

NATIONAL LAW JOURNAL - Sep 21 - So far, 11 lawsuits have been filed against Avid Life Media, which operates AshleyMadison.com, most of them class actions accusing the company of negligence in allowing its customers» personal info, like credit card numbers, to be hacked.

OPW — Apr 2 — Avid Life Media, the company that operates AshleyMadison.com, recently settled a 16 - month lawsuit against Digisec, the Swedish company that runs competitor VictoriaMilan.com, over the alleged violation of Avid's intellectual property rights.

May 21, 2018 • Some schools are working with outside technology companies to scan social media for threats against them and their students, in hopes of preventing mass shootings and student suicide.

It's a victory for Rebel Wilson as she is awarded millions in a defamation lawsuit against Australian magazine company Bauer Media, who painted her...

Most companies actually heard it from the media first and ill - will started to form against Microsoft.

Inevitably, most media based companies are trying to drum up comparisons of both these devices against the Apple iPad.

The company's stock price steadily declined and the media sentiment against RIM this year in the US has been pretty much...

Could the once «democratic» society the Author's Guild created back in the 90's be creating a revolt against big time media companies such as Google and Amazon, have they really got true premise to contend that Google and Amazon are harming the book publishing industry much like the RIAA is attempting to do with P2P companies and their users.

By focusing on the small and mid-size media outlets, you can bring lots of attention to your art without competing against the big galleries and auction houses that are sucking up all of the oxygen in the big media companies.