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  • 03 Feb 2009
  • First Look

First Look: February 3, 2009

would intrude ever more deeply and more precisely into consumer lives than broadcast media had been able to. Instead, the transformation is unfolding on a model of consumer... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • July 15, 2022
  • Article

Does Elon Musk Have a Strategy?

By: Andy Wu and Goran Calic
Does Elon Musk have a strategy? Or is he just out there winging it? Looking at Musk’s many companies, common themes stand out across three areas: what fits into his vision for problems to solve, how he designs an organization as a solution to those problems, and why he... View Details
Keywords: Technology; Strategy; Vision; Resources; Organization; Platform; Closed Systems; Leadership; Complexity; Organizational Design; Vertical Integration; Problems and Challenges; Success; Auto Industry; Auto Industry; Auto Industry; Auto Industry
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  • 23 May 2016
  • Research & Ideas

A Little Understanding Motivates Copyright Abusers to Pay Up

Obtaining an image from the Internet is as easy as right-clicking and downloading. We’ve all done it—or, ahem, know someone who has. We rarely think about who created these images or whether we have the rights to use them. This leaves the... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Media & Broadcasting; Media & Broadcasting
  • October 2015
  • Supplement

The National Geographic Society (B)

By: David A. Garvin
This case was written as an update to the case "The National Geographic Society," HBS No. 311-002, published in 2011. The (B) case describes the 2015 creation of National Geographic Partners, a for-profit joint venture between the National Geographic Society and 21st... View Details
Keywords: Business Model; Information Publishing; Leadership Style; Leading Change; Growth and Development Strategy; Managerial Roles; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Organizational Culture; Organizational Structure; Internet; Publishing Industry; Publishing Industry
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    Steven J. Ross

    in building a media empire. Ross was one of the first to recognize the growing importance of cable television, and his company provided the incubator for the launch of MTV and... View Details
    Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media
    • January 2015 (Revised October 2018)
    • Case

    Nasty Gals Do It Better

    By: David Collis, Diane Chang, Matthew Shaffer and Ashley Hartman
    In 2006, Sophia Amoruso started Nasty Gal, an eBay boutique selling vintage clothes. With a strong sense of style and personality, Amoruso poured herself into building the brand and developing relationships with her customers—typically the slightly edgy 18–24 year old.... View Details
    Keywords: Business Growth; Brand Management; Online Retail; Clothing; Apparel; Expansion; Growth and Development Strategy; Brands and Branding; Management; Marketing Strategy; Strategic Planning; Social Media; E-commerce; Digital Marketing; Retail Industry; Retail Industry; United States
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    • Fast Answer

    Circulation statistics

    Where do I find circulation figures for newspapers or periodicals? AAM - Media Intelligence Center:  Audited circulation reports and publishers' statements for newspapers, consumer magazines, View Details
    • 20 Aug 2015
    • Blog Post

    AVICII: REFLECTIONS ON MANAGING THE BRAND OF A GLOBAL SUPERSTAR

    After ten weeks (eight in Stockholm and two in New York City) working for a company that does this very thing, I can confidently say that I would like to continue down this path after I graduate Harvard Business School. At Night / PRMD is... View Details
    Keywords: Entertainment / Media / Sports
    • January 2022 (Revised February 2022)
    • Teaching Note

    Universal During COVID: The Future of Theatrical Windows

    By: Hong Luo, Henry McGee and Carol Lin
    The COVID-19 pandemic brought enormous disruption to the movie industry, closing theaters indefinitely by mid-March 2020, halting television and film production, and throwing theatrical release schedules into disarray. Shell had assumed the CEO position at NBC... View Details
    Keywords: COVID-19 Pandemic; Leadership; Decisions; Strategy; Negotiation; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry
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      L. Lowry Mays

      Beginning with one small radio station in 1972, Mays went on to create a massive media empire under the name Clear Channel Communications. Mays was particularly aggressive in acquiring new entities as deregulation spread to the radio... View Details
      Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media
      • 14 May 2020
      • Blog Post

      A PRIDE Farewell

      Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming students, faculty, and staff.  In partnership with HBS Operations, advised on a project to re-designate single use restrooms across campus as ‘All Gender’ (the first of... View Details

        Michael R. Bloomberg

        expansive financial coverage. He parlayed his initial success on Wall Street into a full-service financial news media empire including radio stations, television programs, and Internet coverage before... View Details
        Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media
        • Profile

        Ann Chao

        different countries and industries to learn with and learn from. As a Social Studies/East Asian Studies concentrator with a strong interest in disability rights View Details
        Keywords: Entertainment / Media
        • March 2025
        • Case

        YouTube: Bidding for NFL Sunday Ticket

        By: Anita Elberse and Crystal Yao
        In December 2022, Erin Teague, a senior director and the global head of sports, movies and shows at YouTube, technology giant Alphabet Inc.’s video- sharing platform, received the news that Sundar Pichai, the chief executive officer of Alphabet and its subsidiary... View Details
        Keywords: General Management; Entertainment; Media; Sports; Marketing; Management; Business Strategy; Bids and Bidding; Sports Industry; Sports Industry
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          Oprah G. Winfrey

          movie productions, a new cable TV channel, a book club, and one of the fastest growing new magazines in the last decade, O, The Oprah Magazine. Winfrey has won numerous awards for her work and is considered... View Details
          Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media
          • 01 Dec 2013
          • News

          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... View Details
          Keywords: Blagg, Deborah; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Publishing Industries (except Internet)
          • June 2016 (Revised May 2017)
          • Case

          Searching for a New CEO: TiVo 2016

          By: David B. Yoffie
          In 2015, TiVo initiated a search for a new CEO. This case provides a profile of the CEO search and background on the company. View Details
          Keywords: Technological Change; Succession Planning; Information Technology; Strategy; Strategic Planning; Management Succession; Forecasting and Prediction; Change; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry
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          • 02 Aug 2006
          • Research & Ideas

          Investor Protection: The Czech Experience

          When TV Nova launched in 1992 as the first new television channel in post-communist Czechoslovakia, few might have imagined the joint-venture drama unfolding behind the scenes. Distinguished for bringing Baywatch, soccer matches, and sexy... View Details
          Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Media & Broadcasting; Media & Broadcasting
          • September 2016
          • Article

          Enhancing the Practical Relevance of Research

          By: Michael W. Toffel
          This article seeks to encourage scholars to conduct research that is more relevant to the decisions faced by managers and policymakers and addresses why research relevance matters, what relevance means in terms of a journal article, and how scholars can increase the... View Details
          Keywords: Research Questions; Relevance; Rigor; Practice-based Research; Research; Communication; Media; Education Industry
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            Walter E. Disney

            Disney was a pioneer in the family entertainment business. From his ground-breaking introduction of the animated cartoon Steamboat Willie starring Mickey Mouse in 1928 to the launch of the first full-length animated film in 1937 (Snow White), Disney built a View Details
            Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media